I agree 100% with Mr. Pacillio. Now get your car inspected and put it behind you. If you have counsel on your underlying criminal case ( and if you...

I don't' know how the DA can agree to let you keep your license. PennDot will suspend it regardless of what the DA says. You could conceivably do...

How likely is it to get pre-trial house arrest counted towards a mandatory prison sentence in a DUI case?

This seems to be a very county specific question. It can be frustrating when different attorney's express different opinions but that is the nature...

Is this going to ruin my ard? Should I contact my probation officer?

If the Group that provides your therapy is going to set you up with a new therapist that is taking over from the one you have seen and the...

What could this mean: Preliminary hearing today, docket states bail changed to unsecured, and charged waived for court,

Looks like the defendant agreed in advance to waive the prelim in exchange for reduced bail but can't say for sure.

My local police department says it is illegal to give out police reports to citizens. Is this true?

Not true unless they are talking about a case currently under investigation.

My sons preliminary hearing was to be today. I check docket and it states waiver of prelim and waiver of councel was entered

First, your son needs experienced criminal defense counsel to assist him. If your son is insistent that he did not waive his hearing my only guess...

Do I still qualify for ARD in PA if I was convicted of a misdemeanor in CT in 2004?

Short answer is perhaps. A prior conviction would normally disqualify you however since it has been in excess of 10 years since your conviction...

College students being brought up on drug charges.

First, a lot depends on whether the search was conducted by Public Safety Officer or by a Sworn Police Officer. Certain schools like West Chester...

Can Employer or Vendor or Third Party Company check the background verification in NY or NJ or VA State job position?

Pennsylvania's criminal history info is governed by CHRIA. Criminal History Records Information Act. Title 18 Chapter 91. In PA background checks...