What is the definition of "convicted" ?

A guilty plea is absolutely a conviction for the purposes of a HUD application for a felony. I would hope that your attorney discussed the...

I got a dui as a minor and the officer discussed my case with my friends parents

It sounds as though the officer acted unprofessionally by discussing your case with someone else; however, there is very little, if anything, you...

Will I have to go to jail

I agree with colleague. I write only to add that a lot depends on the specific facts and circumstances of your case, your background, etc. If the...

How to reinstate Pennsylvania drivers license?

I agree with my colleague. I write only to add that dealing with PennDOT should not be done without the advice/guidance of someone who is able to...

What should I do

My colleague has provided you with excellent advice, follow it if you care about the future ramifications of a retail theft conviction. A...

Are these allowed and can anything be done about them?

You may have a civil lawsuit against the paper or the individual's providing the paper with the quotes. Unfortunately, you will have an uphill...

Me and my husband have been separated for a little over seven years. He was very abusive so I left him. Are we still married?

The issues that you are inquiring about would require a comprehensive consultation with an attorney and this forum is not the best place to get the...

Why haven't I or my ex-boyfriend been charged yet

I agree with my colleague. I write only to add that you should be proactive and get an attorney immediately. If you did not have one at the...

How can my wife adopt my children?

More information is needed to answer this question competently. I would say that, based on the information you have provided, you may have a case...

I agree with my colleague. I would reiterate that there is ZERO leeway in these cases from the standpoint of a DA or judge. If there is even a...