Despite what others have told you, in Pennsylvania, there is no restraining order that exists under the law. Instead, we have Protection from...

You are facing a serious charge, get an attorney now. The possible punishment you will face will depend on what subsection of corruption you are...

Can i sue the courts if they failed to credit me for time spent incarcerated?

No. I suggest you contact your attorney to file whatever post sentence rights you can in relationto potentially an enormous issue. Ande.

Hello I am 58year with a 40 year old 459 burglary charge

Unfortunately, the conviction cannot be expunged.

Am i guilty of constructive possession just because my names on the lease?

The answer yes, you should take this seriously. The Commonwealth needs to prove that you had constructive possession. That is, an ability to...

Can I get the paperwork at the clerk of courts that he needs for his gagnon 2 hearing without hiring a lawyer?

The attorney representing him before should be notified and would answer your questions. The Berks County Clerk of Courts on the 4th floor of the...

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How long can my boyfriend's previous employer hold his check if he was terminated for theft but not charged yet by the court?

You will have better success asking employment lawyers so I changed the practice area.

What will civil theft charges mean for my "record"?

The retailers have a Pennsylvania civil statute that provides that if you are arrested for retail theft, you owe the retailer $150 plus the value...

You may want to confirm with the clerk of courts to make certain you owe no more. Then, approach your po and request early determination upon...

A friend is in jail for pv and found out he now has a bench warrant. due to max out in oct 16, can they keep him longer

He absolutely needs to apply for public defense or hire a private attorney. If this is probation, and not parole, the Commonwealth can revoke his...