Plea barganing

In my practice it depends on the type of case and the charges. I review all discovery documents including witness statements. I also use the...

I've never been in any trouble. I'm 45 yrs old female and was charged yesterday with taking money out of my ex's bank account. S

My experience tells me that given your age, lack of criminal history and the amount involved, you will not be given a jail sentence. You should...

I was fired from a job for stealing.... See details.

If you were found guilty after a trial or pleaded guilty you have 30 days after sentence is imposed to file an appeal in most jurisdictions. Check...

What is a minute order?

You need to consult with a criminal defense attorney. What you have to do is get a statement from the district attorney's office stating that the...

Since you are on unsupervised probation you will probably be granted permission to travel abroad. You should however, obtain permission from the...

Is it possible to have a 4th degree domestic assault charge that was dismissed expunged or somehow sealed?

If there was no conviction involved then yes, definitely. If you received a fine then there was a conviction and there are different Rules in...

Do I need a lawyer for being accused of check fraud?

He should definitely retain an attorney although I find it hard to believe that it's a drug dealer pressing charges! Make sure he tell his lawyer...

I'm on state parole in pa and I have a warrant now for a new charge an I ran from that warrant what is going to happen

You parole officer will violate you because of the new charges which will be file. You may also be charged with fleeing to avoid prosecution....

Yes. Double jeopardy does not attach when a charge is dismissed at the preliminary hearing level and the DA. Can, therefore, refine the charge or...

My husband broken his leg 2 1/2 years ago. The hospital made everything worse. Can I still Sue for medical malpractice in Pa?

In Pennsylvania there is a two year Statute of Limitations which means that you cannot sue after two years UNLESS the nature of the malpractice was...