The Judge in a preliminary hearing can either find that the commonwealth established a prima facie case or not. A prima facie case is when the...

Criminal Law question in Chester County PA

Not sure what the underlying charge is but the main problem at this point is the fleeing and fugitive status....you or he should contact an...

From what you have provided, it appears the plea was for a summary retail theft. However, in order to be completely certain you or have an...

I had a mother wehicle accident someone hit the my car from back car Dosen't have serious problem because other was to small but

If you are still in pain try going to your primary doctor and see if they can prescribe something to help that is covered or inexpensive. Then...

Confused about using a lawyer to deal with a car accident vs dealing myself with the insurance company

Attorneys take a percentage of the personal injury portion of the claim, if one exists. The property damage claim is separate. The most important...

1.) What level of evidence is produced by West Chester Borough Police during Preliminary Hearing ?

At a preliminary hearing the prosecution is required to demonstrate a "prima facie" case. This means they need to show that a crime has been...

Can a district court enter a plea on my behalf before the 10 day period I have to enter one myself? (Summary traffic violation)

The most important thing would be to retain an attorney, A charge of 1543(b) results in a bench trial in front of the Magistrate. If you are...

Summons for Purch ETC Alcoh BEV A Minor

My colleagues are accurate. This needs to be dealt with by an attorney. You should contact an attorney prior to the preliminary hearing to put...

The first thing you should do is contact an attorney who specializes in DUI offenses. There might be applicable defenses to the charge or...