What happens now?-Minor pulled over for traffic violation car searched

Citations will likely come in the mail. Length of community service and rules of probation (if she's even put on probation) will be explained by...

Lawyer did not file an appeal

Civil or criminal? If civil, I agree with prior answer re seeking malpractice counsel. If criminal, I agree with prior counsel- seek post...

My question involves appellate procedure... Stay of trial court decision pending appeal to Superior court (Pennsylvania).

Based on your comments, you would have needed to ask the sentencing court to stay the registration while that Court had( or still has)...

I was charged with a marijuana dui recently. I am also in the pa national guard will I be discharged for this?

Maybe, maybe not. You'd be best served to speak with JAG through whatever legal assistance office or Trial Defense Services office is available to...

Is it normal for a personal injury retainer to not include prosecution of an appeal or representation of appeal by other parties

This is standard language. If you need to find a local attorney that specializes in appeals, you can find one by using avvo's "find a lawyer"...

This is rather standard. If you need an attorney that focuses on appeals, you should use the "find an attorney" function on avvo. Good luck.

Dismissal question

Possibly. These kinds of cases are complicated and hard to bring because the Commonwealth is generally entitled to civil immunity for the...

In Montgomery County, PA, is there a way to get a payment plan for a restitution order for criminal trespass charges?

I just wanted to chime in quick to remind you that you've only got 10 days from the date of the sentence to file a motion for reconsideration,...

What to ask a criminal defense lawyer and inmates rights for visitation or phone calls from lawyers told they have 30 day wait.

Not sure if there is a way around the prison's internal visiting policy, but since you're seeking to retain appellate counsel you should act as...

I had a hearing today and the lawyer I hired didn't show up. She sent a different lawyer.

The fact that counsel sent a different lawyer will generally not be sufficient grounds to sustain an appeal. In order to determine whether an...