Generally, a police officer may search an automobile without a warrant so long as he has probable cause that evidence of a crime will be found. ...

As my colleague said, we are not permitted to respond to solicitations on Avvo. I recommend searching for criminal defense attorneys in Western PA...

You should speak with a criminal defense attorney about negotiating/litigating against any petition for revocation. Many times, a participant with...

How do I get a no contact order lifted?

If your boyfriend is still serving his probation for the offense, it is likely a condition of probation. You should speak with his criminal...

Does an officer need to write a ticket at the traffic stop. Does an officer have to tell me at the stop why they are stopping me

Not necessarily -- depending on the circumstances, this probably falls under the category of weird, but not illegal.

Can i sue a person from whom i purchased a used vehicle?

Not under the Lemon Law. That said, it's very tough, but you may be able to make out a fraud claim. You should contact a local...

Dating is fine. Sexual conduct is trickier. Although sexual conduct between persons of the age you describe is not always a crime under West...

Can I get driving on suspended dismissed when officer had no legal right in pulling me over

It depends. Whether an officer has reasonable suspicion to conduct a traffic stop is based on the facts known to him/her at the time he/she...

When landlord raises rent every year for5 years is that legal?

The amount of rent is governed by the terms of the lease, and, if it's a yearly lease, the landlord is free to raise rent every year. If you think...

What is the possible outcome of leasing a house with an already signed contract that the tentent decided to stay longer?

It could get messy. If the tenant's notice of termination was sufficient to terminate the lease, he is a holdover tenant and not entitled to be...