Yes, the police could file charges and seek extradition of someone from Canada for a serious offense. It is difficult to do so, however. The case...

What are we looking at?

If he is scheduled for a preliminary hearing, then he is likely not charged in federal court. Nonetheless, that is a fairly large amount of heroin,...

I was charged with a BUI on July 4th. Never had any prior charges for anything in my life? What would I be facing?

The penalties are typically the same as a DUI with a motor vehicle. You may have potential defenses or be eligible for a diversionary program. You...

I read in paper I was charged for a bad check. I was not served papers and never talked to anyone.is that legit? Whats first

That's unusual, but anything is possible. You should speak with an attorney immediately. An attorney will be able to help you figure out what's...

How much is it to get your record expunged in Philadelphia county?

It depends on the lawyer. Call a few lawyers and most will give you an idea over the phone.

There is no procedure by which your work would automatically be expunged. Unless you deal with a state licensing agency in which you'd be required...

Will my boyfriend be extradited from PA to CA for 2nd degree burglary and parole violation both charges are felonies?

There is no way to know for sure. California will let Philly know whether they want him or not. They have 90 days to do so.

I’m looking to hire an attorney to expunge my record in Philadelphia County. Will it be a problem that I am in another state?

It depends on the circumstances. In most cases now, if there was not a conviction, the Philly DA's office will consent to the expungement. If the...

Do you help with criminal charges?

Many lawyers on here would be able to help you and your son with those charges. There may be defenses to the charges as well as the possibility of...

Justification is a potential defense to all crimes in Pennsylvania. If someone (male or female) is assaulting you, you may use reasonable force to...