Unfortunately, if he has a probation detainer, the detainer won't be stayed until the outcome of the newer case or cases. He cannot bail out. I...

I am responding as an attorney who has represented a significant number of first time offenders of the DUI law in Berks County. There could be...

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Failing to surrender yourself for a jail sentence could result in an Escape charge being filed against you. Contact your lawyer immediately.

If your daughter is currently on probation, there stands a likelihood that she will be detained in jail by her probation officer until the outcome...

You are facing serious charges that may result in jail time and/or placement on "Megan's Law Registry." My suggestion is to consult with an...

The detainer stops the running of time. It will not matter that his original probation term would have expired Thursday because he violated...

How much time may I get with possesion of 10 grams of marajuana in Pa

There is a very good chance you will receive a summons from the local magistrate who, in Shillington, is Judge Yoch. You will get a date you must...

If you are displeased with your attorney, I suggest you move on and consult or hire another attorney after you talk to your attorney. If you have...

I bail somebody out but he has a detainer for a different county how long can they hold him

The county holding the detainer may wait until the full close or disposition of the new case to extradite him back. Also, if he is free on the new...

How can my friend prevent this from going on his record ?

There may be a defense, he or she would have to provide more information so an attorney could have all the facts to assess. If the facts are...