Expunging a Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle Charge and Drug Paraphernalia?

It can be sealed after ten years if you have had no other arrests. It can only be expunged if you were not convicted. Same goes for paraphernalia,...

If I have a active warrant and I go in front of the judge for a preliminary hearing can they lock me up?

Yes, and the odds are decent that they will. In Philadelphia, the judges do not always notice, but in the counties, the case load is not as large,...

How Can a lawyer from a different county get and arrest? Affidavit for u an how long does it take?

If you are charged outside of Philadelphia, your lawyer can request the affidavit of probable cause from the magistrate for the district in which...

How can i get my discovery from a case i was acquitted from?

Your lawyer should be able to give it to you.

Is it possible to get ARD?

It will be up to the DA. It may be possible, but you are going to want to put some work into the application.

Can I get a probation violation for a traffic citation? Driving on a suspended license?

Normal traffic citation like speeding - not usually going to be a violation. Driving on a suspended license - could be a violation, particularly if...

You should speak with his attorney, but the detainer should lift any day if the only reason for the detainer was the new case. If there were other...

A PSI is a pre-sentence investigation. A court officer will interview your boyfriend, do a background check, and prepare a report for the judge...

DA nolle prossed my case - can I object to this and reopen?

Whether or not to proceed with a criminal prosecution is up to the DA. You have certain rights in terms of being notified as to court dates and...

What happens when you don't return to court for sentencing after pleading guilty?

There are a lot of potential outcomes. First, the court could sentence you up to the maximum in your absence. You will then waive your rights to...