I recently received a disorderly conduct hazard/phys. How would I know if this is a misdemeanor? And can I get it expunged?

A criminal defense attorney will be able to tell you with just a few questions, and then double check your docket to confirm. Most attorneys give a...

You should contact a traffic attorney. Have the ticket handy. It's hard to give you an answer without knowing the code section(s) they say you...

What exactly does this mean? Should I continue to let PD handle this?

You can get better customer service by hiring a private attorney, especially one of your choosing. It sounds like your real concern here is that...

My boyfriend is serving a 7 and half your sentence max when will he be able to get out.. He also wants to file for a resentence

Mr. Wagner is correct about the deadlines for filing post sentence motions. You need to contact the trial lawyer and confirm if post sentence...

Which type of lawyer should I seek?

Driving with a DUI suspended license is a mandatory 90 day sentence in addition to whatever the penalty will be on the DUI. It's serious enough...

Has your boyfriend's attorney filed any motions yet? If not, the case is just listed for a status hearing to see if the attorney has completed his...

Was there a new law that has passed changing the mandatory minimum of 2/4 years for delivering drugs in a school zone in PA?

You should consult with an attorney immediately. The mandatory statute itself has been declared unconstitutional in several counties. The PA...

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Can I sue the police for returning my car without the thousands in collectables that were in it at the time I was arrested?

You should consult with an attorney immediately. There is not enough information here to answer your question. You could have a case.

My fiance violated probation by leaving Philadelphia he has been resentenced to 3 years but his home & job is in South Carolina

Your fiancé needs to ask his probation officer. There is a process to transfer supervision. It takes a few months. Hopefully South Carolina will...

If I am off probation am I still responsible for unpaid court costs and fines

Yes. Different counties have different collection policies. Some turn the debt over to collectors and some try to collect themselves. You're in a...