What does it mean if the D.A says the preliminary hearing must be tried?

I agree with my colleagues. If the police officer fails to come to court for the third time, the case will be dismissed. Good luck.

The charges will depend on the circumstances. They could range from a misdemeanor simple assault to a felony aggravated assault. I would suggest...

How is this possible?

If you know the date, time and location of the hearing, your son and you can show up. It sounds like you were both subpoenaed, but that it was sent...

Offered probation on a new case, currently on parole, how will that affect the violation hearing and how soon be the hearing be

You should speak with your attorney about the consequences that you may face if you plead guilty to the new case. A plea is a conviction which...

I was arrested for having others people's opened mail & several packages in my car.

Although you have been charged with felonies, if this is your first offense it is unlikely that you will receive a jail sentence if you are found...

I was charged with simple assault and harassment on a officer. How much time could I get?? In phila,pa

These are misdemeanor charges. If you are found guilty, the sentence that you get would depend on your prior record and the circumstances of the...

How can I get my fiancé out of jail

I would first suggest that you contact your fiancée’s Attorney to find out what is holding her in custody. It is possible that something else is...

Public defender lied to me about court date being postponed?

I would suggest that you contact your attorney to discuss this issue as soon as possible. You will have to arrange for a date to turn yourself in....

Will my daughter do time?

I would suggest that you retain an experienced criminal defense attorney to represent your daughter in court. If you can’t afford a private...

How to get help for not helping my daughter medically in prison

You should consult with an experienced civil rights attorney who has experience with similar cases involving claims against prison medical...