As you are a juvenile, you will be entitled to a public defender, so you will have an attorney even if your parents do not hire you one. You...

Do I need to hire legal representation?

Your son will qualify for court appointed counsel, as juveniles are deemed indigent. However, it may be in your best interest to consult with a...

Can I get a residential gun permit with juvenile offenses?

It will depend on what charges you were specifically adjudicated of and what you mean by "sealed". If the record was expunged, it will not affect...

How do I get a new lawyer?

I am making an assumption that you are represented by a public defender or court appointed otherwise, you could just hire another attorney and...

My girlfriend is 14 and I am 18. I started dating her when I was 17.

You are entering a legal obstacle course if you continue this relationship. If you choose to continue this relationship, you must be aware that...

My boyfriend is 18 and I am turning 16, can he get charged?

I entirely agree with other counsel's answer. However, I would also like to touch on some other areas of legal concern - corruption of minor...

Being charged with a third dui during probation of the second,what is the consequences?

I completely agree with other counsel that you need an experienced local attorney now. Additionally, as you are on supervision, you need to inform...

My son, who has been incarcerated in the Luzerne County Jail for over 5 1/2 months has yet to see his public defender.

I agree with the other answers suggesting you contact the Judge's chambers. However, I also suggest your son write a letter to both his assigned...

Often a license is not suspended by a Judge or Court, it is suspended by the Department of Transportation upon receipt of a criminal conviction or...

When filling out a form for a background check do I have to state the crimes I committed when I was a juvenile?

I agree with the advice provided by the other attorneys here (that it is dependent on what the actual disposition of your case was and what the...