Do I have any rights to my property that was in the truck?

You can request your items to be returned to you. If that is not successful, you might want to think about a small claim action, but you are still...

Is the victim required in circuit court?

Generally the victim or if the victim is a corporation, a corporate representative. Speak to your attorney about this issue.

Should I be worried? Warrants vanish and charges are now nolle prosq and I never went to court?

You can write to the clerk of the General District Court of the applicable county for a copy of the warrant & summons. Then have an experienced...

Probation violation what happens next?

You need to speak to the attorney who represented you on your DUI right away because a general condition of all probationary terms is "to be of...

It all depends on the county. In some counties, there is "open file" where the defense attorney can review the entire file in the Commonwealth's...

Since you have apparently seen the downside of smoking marijuana, stay clean and deal with whether metabolites are still in your system whenever...

Can a preliminary hearing case be certified to the grand jury/circuit court without a victim attending?

It sounds like the Commonwealth has probable cause with the confession for the purposes of preliminary hearing. Hire a lawyer now because he or...

What other penalties could I face?

Attorney Raimo gave you good advice: don't do drugs. The jails generally drug test.

What happens if a victim doesn't appear in court?

Depends on a number of factors. If the victim has been subpoenaed, the Commonwealth may ask for a continuance to get the victim to court. Or the...

Would I be facing some jail time or could I just pay a fee

You need to retain a local experienced traffic attorney. Click on "find a lawyer' on this website. Don't post any more details on this public...