Can the state’s attorneys office hold out on making me an offer because I want give them information ?

I agree with Mr. Scherr, an Attorney representing your interests will ensure you receive the best offer possible and will explain the possibilities...

Should I file a protective order against someone who filed one against me?

You may file a cross petition for a protective order. The Judge will hear each of your testimony and decide whether there are grounds to enter a...

I agree with Ms. Morris as to the status of active, open and closed cases. Additionally, it is possible the closed case was resolved in his favor,...

I agree with Mr. Scherr, you should contact a PA Attorney to assess your options and try to avoid being detained if possible.

How long would he have to stay with her till he could ask to change his address to my house

I agree with Mr. Helfand, it is not possible to provide an accurate answer without knowing more specifics about the terms of his release set by the...

I agree with Mr. Scherr, he will have a bail review within 24-48 hours of his arrest depending on what day of the week he was brought in. Mr....

I agree with Mr. Scherr, it is difficult to say what will happen without a transcript. There are many possibilities of how the post-conviction...

What is a pendente life hearing? Is that a hearing before the first court date?

I have changed the topic to Family Law, since this is not a Juvenile matter. Pendente lite is a hearing to establish either alimony or child...

I agree with Mr. Ness, there is too little information to give a definitive answer. If the postconviction proceeding was based on ineffective...

Can house arrest be given in lieu of jail or prison time??

I agree with both Attorneys, you can receive credit for house arrest awaiting trial. It is also possible you may be able to serve your sentence on...