The answer is going to make you even less happy. There is no requirement the file them right away. They can wait up to two years in most cases. ...

Can I be charged with anything?

On the facts as you describe them it would be tough to cbarge you. The charge is possession and they would be entirely relying on the other...

Will a DUI affect his immigration status

I am going to agree with my colleagues and say he needs both. Immigration law is a very nuanced area of law and requires a full review of the...

Can I do anything about constant texts directed at me from my 3y/o son's father who is allowed "reasonable phone contact"?

Obviously, that is not reasonable phone contact. You need to preserve the texts, either print them or make sure you save them. Also, get a copy...

Why can't I have a jury trial?

He is certainly legally entitled to a jury trial. He may not be at the appropriate phase to begin a trial (Prelim). An attorney may also advise a...

What if my only witness in a pending criminal matter and I have a previous citation case

Well you dont have the power to dismiss the citation, thats up to the officer/Commonwealth. You can make your feelings known and they may agree...

Do I need a license to travel by car?

Yes, to operate a motorvehicle on a road in Pennsylvania it is required that you have a license. There are exceptions involving certain offroad...

Does the court drop detainer after finishing probation in custody after vop?

Once the violation is filed the time stops on probation until the violation is heard. So lets say you are locked up one day prior to your...

Can a victim make requests to the prosecutor and the arresting officer to drop domestic violence charges against her partner?

You can make the request, but they dont have to listen. The Commonwealth brought the charges, only they can withdraw them. A DJ might not hold...

You are asking what his chances of jail are based on those charges and his having a VOP?? I dont know enough about what he is on probation for,...