I would not advise you to spend thousands of dollars on a criminal defense attorney for this matter. If I were you I would show up to court and...

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I live in Philadelphia,and I am seekin a copy of my discovery packet. What do i need to do to obtain a copy.

Get in touch with your attorney. He/she should have a ready copy available.

Is there anything we can do?

It is VERY difficult to overturn a guilty plea. From a practical standpoint it's probably not worth investing the time and money to retain a...

What is a retainer for a defense attorney for ?

Some lawyers charge retainers to begin work on a matter. Basically, the retainer is a downpayment on the lawyer's services. It goes towards the...

How do i fight a possecion and paraphanailia charge for less then a gram of marijuana

You should speak with an attorney. With that said, if you have no prior criminal record the likelihood facing serious consequences for Marijuana...

First time retail theft, abt $60, I got paperwork yesterday, they want a plea.should i plead guilty?

If you are a first time offender there are often good reasons to plead guilty. You should not concede your guilt on a public site. Hire a lawyer...

Summary citation for $70 worth of merchandise from Walmart - follow up question

If you successfully complete ARD the charges will be effectively withdrawn against you. There is no sense in contacting Walmart now. Hire private...

Can an attorney withdraw from a case and then attempt to re-represent the same case because he switched law firms?

The Model Rules of Professional Conduct prevent an attorney from representing a client where his interests are materially adverse. In law firms,...

I stole an Ipod Touch 1st generation, and then returned it a week later after they noticed and confronted me.

Retain a lawyer immediately. Do not let your supervisors push you around and make unreasonable demands. Get competent counsel in your corner and...

My boyfriend was charged with grand theft 3 degree & he got sentenced to a year of probation & he had a court date missed it?

It sounds like your boyfriend has already been held in contempt. He's going to have to answer to his VOP. Retain a lawyer and prepare your defense.