What does probable cause mean ?.

What you have presented leaves me a bit confused. Probable cause is what is needed to search or arrest someone. It seems to me that someone may...

If I am on probation in PA, and I get a misdemeanor charge for reckless driving in WV, what will happen? Will I end up in jail?

Cannot be said for certain without knowing what you are on probation for in PA. Since the new offense in WV is more of a driving violation, I...

Hi my friend has 5 yrs probation and he stoped going 4 months before it was over and its been a year what is he looking at now

Most likely an extension of the probation. It really depends upon many factors, but a technical violation of this nature, after nearly 5 years of...

Do I need to be done probation to ask govener for a pardon from a felony I got 10 yrs ago here in pa.

I believe that is a prerequisite. The only reason that I cannot say for certain is that as a practical matter, I do not see it being granted prior...

Is my retail theft on my record?

It is not completely clear regarding what the disposition was in your case. The "fine" may have been a civil disposition, which is not criminal in...

Can a witness be discredited if that person has testified against you and filed charges against you before?

I agree with Mr. Rafter. However, keep in mind that this may not always be relevant (in the legal sense) and bringing up previous accusations or...

Is it a state crime, or a federal crime to leave a threat of assault on someone's voicemail whom live out-of-state?

Depend upon certain things, both state and federal authorities will have jurisdiction. I would probably start with the local authorities where the...

Is there a place where someone can hire an attorney that will do pro-bono work?

At face value, I do not see this as a case in which an attorney will do this pro bono nor do I see groups that would do a case like this pro bono. ...

I got caught shoplifting yesterday I show up late it was more than $500 so they said it was a class 3 felony

I would recommend getting a criminal defense attorney that has experience with immigration or get both an immigration and a criminal defense...

I typically tell clients not to pay these demand letters. They are not due unless a civil judgment is given. Without reading it, an attorney...