Prior record and just received a public intoxication or drunkeness

Typically a Public Drunkenness charge results in a fine if you plead guilty or are found guilty. If you are on probation or parole stemming from...

What happens to me now that I have had my last DUI 14 years ago and one prior to that and now just got another DUI

I recommend that you consult with an attorney. It's never a good idea to represent yourself when facing criminal charges. Some DA offices will...

Committing a new criminal offense while on parole is a violation. He may be incarcerated and parole detainer may be placed on him pending...

Will a pending charge show up on an employer background check

Have you been processed meaning fingerprints and photographs? If so, it will likely show up as pending. In PA arrest records are public and...

I have a warrant for a misdemeanor 1 forgery charge. If I turn myself in, will I get released that same day?

Not necessarily. Is your warrant a bench warrant for missing court or is it an arrest warrant? If it's an arrest warrant and you turn yourself...

Can someones cases be adjudicated,than be sent to s.i.p. program to see if accepted without being sentenced to state

The SIP program is initiated by court order which will indicated the defendant is to be evaluated for the program. This order may happen after a...

I have a suspended/revoked license

If police have evidence you are or were driving on a suspended license you may be charged. If police believe the information they receive is...

What are my options when I receive a reckless driving ticket in PA

It is a six month suspension. To try and avoid license suspension you should plea not guilty and consult with an attorney. An attorney will be...

Got a ticket for careless driving

Yes it carries 3 points unless you fall under one of the subsections carrying a suspension. If you would like to avoid points or a license...

Can a domestic violence charge be dropped before the person is even arrested?

Once the police are involved it is then up to law enforcement and the DA's office to decide whether or not they will pursue charges. If law...