Can you be arrested for leaving a scene of an accident if you hit a tree in pennsylvannia with your car?

Yes. You'll probably just get a summons, but yes, you can be arrested.

As to the first question, it depends. Obviously, a sickness or injury is largely beyond either parent's control and I don't think any judge would a...

In Pennsylvania is it illegal to deny public use of a restroom?

No, it's not illegal. It's their toilet and they can set the rules about who and how to use it.

Employment law

If you're asking, "Can you be fired?" the answer is "Yes, of course." Your boss sets the rules and if you don't like it, get another job. That...

Statute of Limitations 2 DUIs 7 yrs ag FL - one recently in Pa

Pennsylvania considers any DUI conviction within the past 10 years to be a prior offense, meaning that your current PA charge will be deemed a...

Is it legal for the HR VP to run a background check without written consent or knowledge?

Yes. Court records are public records, and anyone can look them up for any reason.

In the state of Pennsylvania is it illegal for a 17yr old to have sex with a 26yr old?

The age of consent in Pennsylvania is 16, so the sex itself is legal. That doesn't exactly make it a good idea.

Can i lose custody of my kids if my husband serverd time for aggravated assault.

Your husband's convictions MUST by considered by the court, although there is no requirement that the court automatically give custody to the other...

My daughter had all her money withdrawn from her account by someone who had gotten ahold of her card # and pin.

Only defendants can get a public defender — are you sure she's not considered a suspect? Take that letter to a lawyer for more specific advice.

If someone is picked up on a domestic relations warrant can they be bailed out?

No. His "bail" is to pay something toward the child support. It's called a "purger," meaning it will purge the warrant. If he can't pay a...