Questions for two different cases in Chester County Pennsylvania.

I am sorry to hear about your nephew's legal problems. With regard to his license suspension your nephew is experiencing the Draconian PADOT rule...

If I am given a trial notice and before I say one word the judge convicts me, what can I do?

Your question raises more questions for me. I would like to know what crime you were convicted of because if you were convicted of a summary...

I agree with the other attorneys that your son has 10 days to fie motions with the trial judge to post-sentence relief such as Motion to Withdraw...

I have been practicing in Chester County for most of my 25 year legal career. There is no guarantee that you will get ARD but based on the...

Judge wasn't available?

I am really surprised that your Public Defender did not ask a different Judge to take your guilty plea. I would definitely be upset with him for...

I'm just wondering how long you think my boyfriends going to be in jail? Or do you think they will just leave him go on poral?

In Pennsylvania, Burglary can only be a felony of the first or second degree. It is not a Felony of the Third Degree. Since you want to know how...

What is the most likely outcome for possession of pot and a pipe?

First of all, you should know that Public Defenders are "REAL" lawyers and you if you are indigent and qualify for a public defender you will most...

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If you had a public defender because of income and they filed an Anders Brief before your Superior Court hearing

An "Anders Brief" is a brief filed by the attorney for the Defendant telling the trial court that your Post Conviction Relief Act claims do not...

I was stopped at a red light when I was hit from behind by a truck.

You were rear ended by the other vehicle so the other vehicle will most likely be held to be liable. The fact that you were driving without...