Let me begin by saying I am sorry you are dealing with these issues within your family. Sadly, these facts are not too uncommon to any probate...

It is hard to give a specific answer to this question without more details from your case. When your boyfriend was originally sentenced on his...

It is difficult to respond to your question without more information. Generally, Court's calculate weekends as included in their timelines and...

How do I proceed if a lawsuit against me is dismissed with prejudice but the plaintiff appeals dismissal ?

Good morning. What you've described here is that you have some affirmative defenses available to you which should result in you winning (defending)...

What Does This Mean ? What’s My Next Move ??

It appears that you've been sued, and are reading a Notice to Defend. I note that I am drawing a conclusion here because based upon the information...

I went to a store that was being watched didn’t know and they found xanan on me charged me with posession and manufacturing ?

Based on the information you've provided, there may be defenses available to you. You should talk to a lawyer even before attending your...

If the defendant fails to file an answer within 30 days, should I move for a default judgment or for just what?

The process you are describing is what separates actions at the Magistrate level from those before the Court of Common Pleas. Before the Court of...

Does a marijuana charge 15 years ago when I was a minor deny me the right to purchase a firearm in PA?

Firearm law in Pennsylvania is very complex. It is considered among lawyers to be a highly specialized area because the laws are intricate, and...

My daughter is being held in NYC to be extradited to PA. How long can she be held before she is picked up by PA officers?

I strongly suggest you talk to a criminal defense attorney immediately. The time which she is being held out of state can be calculated as a "time...