DUI process

Every county does this differently. For example, in York County ARD admissions are scheduled at the own date and time and conducted en masse at...

My minor son arrested for "retail theft" last week in PA for two packs of gum, but had never concealed them nor left the store.

My guess is that the shop owner told the police a different version of events than what you described here. Retail theft in PA is tricky...

My step daughter was assaulted by a group of people. She was beaten badly her teeth were broken and she missed work.

Unfortunately, the ways in which your daughter could recover for any lost income are rather limited. She could file civil suit against her...

I received my first speeding ticket (State of Pennsylvania ), what should I do?

It's not as simple as guilty or not guilty. You may be able to get a more favorable disposition. I'd contact an attorney familiar with the area...

PA is an at-will employment state, so, yes, you can be fired for going to jail. There's no way to tell whether they will fire you or not. That...

Victims rights/arrest warrants

You have a couple of options at this point. First, if the assailant was your husband, boyfriend, relative, or sexual partner you can file for a...

How many times can a case be postponed?

It depends on who is requesting continuances and why. If you're not incarcerated (and I'm going to assume that you aren't considering that you're...

Each county administers ARD differently, so it's hard to give you a specific answer. In most of the counties in which I practice ARD is actually...

I found something odd on my Docket Sheets.

I would call the clerk to make sure the on-line docket is accurate. If they say it is, then contact the jail and ask for their records regarding...

We'd need a few more details to answer this question. From what you've written so far it sounds like you received some sort of intermediate...

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