I was given a citation for retail theft for my first time how will this affect me ? can i get it expunged ? will i go to jail?

It is extremely unlikely you would be sentenced to jail. You may be looking at a fine up to $250, although that is just the fine amount and the...

Is there a such thing as a restraining order in Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania uses a similar legal tool called a Protection From Abuse order or PFA for short. PFA's can be obtained against someone who is a...

I have a pfa on someone and he wants me to come to the jail and see him ,will I get in trouble if I do?

It sounds like he may already be in violation of the PFA. While you cannot get into trouble if you try to see him it is possible the jail will not...

My ex put a pfa on me and we had 50 50 custody how can I get full custody on him even tho she has a pfa

I agree that you should retain an attorney both for the custody issue and to attend your PFA hearing. Judges are very lenient in granting...

I been separate from my husband 2 years.. Finally waiting day over... What I have to do to get divorce...

Attorney Costopoulos has outlined the procedure for you exactly. I am adding a link below to the York County self-help divorce packet. The...

Can my husband that's in jail have his new girlfriend file for divorce papers if she has power of attorney.

It is possible for your husband to file for divorce while incarcerated. However, the first set of papers you received should have been notifying...

Brother on drugs in rehab, ex got temp custody. We would like to keep our nephew here where he's grown up for 14 yrs.

Depending on how much you have been responsible for your nephew in the past the court may grant you standing to ask for custody. Your nephew is...

Your question says the doctor that the Grandmother calls is not your son's primary care physician and that he fills the script without seeing your...

Grandson had an problem in Florida allowed to come to PA , 3 years ago but MEDIA, PA court is keeping this issue ongoing

This sounds more like a criminal law question then a child custody question. You might consider reposting it there but you should also provide...

Child Support Enforcement

In order to enforce child support you must first have a support case through the Domestic Relations Department in your county.