I was abused as a child. Has the statue of limitations passed for me criminally as well as civilly?

In the event you plan to pursue this matter criminally, a complaint would need to be filed with the local police department and District Attorney's...

Can this no contact order be dropped or the simple assault charge? I was not assaulted

Your husband needs to retain an attorney prior to meeting with the police. Without reviewing the police reports to see what was reported,...

Can my son's preliminary hearing be postponed because he's in a 90-day treatment program and doing very well

if he has criminal charges pending against him, he should be represented by counsel who can notify the Court and District Attorney's Office about...

My question is: if no one showed up,what does that mean? Will it now be expunged?

The situation described above could potentially result in serious consequences for you through the criminal justice system as a defendant. I would...

Can he still be charged with just our statements if the gun is not present?

If convicted, he is looking at serious consequences for felonies under VUFA in addition to a state parole violation hit.

Can I get into any legal trouble if I am 24 years old and my willing partner is only 16 years old?

As my colleagues suggested, perhaps you should find a more age appropriate partner for a romantic relationship. PA criminalizes sex with a person...

What can I do

I agree with my colleagues... Retain an attorney and do not make any statements to the police or law enforcement. Direct any further police...

I have a warrant for stop reporting to my probation officer after 11 years I had a 5 years probation

If there is an active warrant and you come into contact with police that see an outstanding warrant, you may very well find yourself in handcuffa...

Unfortunately, the criminal justice system is not as efficient and speedy as people would like and some cases seem to remain unresolved for a long...

What are your thoughts?

Aside from the financial penalties, a conviction for a 2nd offense DUI may carry a mandatory jail sentence that varies in length based on certain...