How long does it typically take to get a date to be heard by an Administrative Judge for an S.S.I Appeal?

Sadly, the wait time on these hearings has steadily been increasing. Just last week, the Wilkes-Barre office said that the wait time is...

How long will someone go to prison for in PA?

The assigned ADA or arresting officer are in a better position to answer that question than I am, largely because they'll have some idea of your...

Who retains mineral rights, if the former owner had a land tax sale?

Mr. Pavelle is entirely correct. I would only add that since the gas boom has come to this area many landowners created LLCs or other business...

As Mr. Hyde said, the statute of limitations governs these things and even though the charges weren't filed until two months later, the government...

Question regarding a withdrawn charge? Felony (f3)

This may be a better question on the immigration message board. If you were merely charged with a F3, but not convicted, I'm not sure how that...

Need to know if there is a separate docket# for a restitution hearing than the original case that I was ordered to pay?

It should be the same number. And restitution is dependent upon a finding of guilt. If you withdrew your plea and haven't been found guilty at...

Ticket by mail?

In Pennsylvania, the police usually don't hand you a citation on the spot anymore. Receiving them in the mail is the normal procedure now. ...

If my ticket doesn't say anything about a court appearance or license loss does that mean I will lose my license?

Although the ticket doesn't mention it, you will lose your license if you plead guilty and send in the fine. If you want to see whether you can...

Does your family situation affect your sentencing at all?

In Lycoming County, the DUI mandatory minimums are not taken lightly. Many counties will allow defendants to serve the mandatory incarceration...

If you are a felon in Pennsylvania, can you be charged with a crime for applying for a gun permit?

I'll make it unanimous. He can be charged and he needs counsel ASAP. Not only does your friend's juvenile record cause him problems with purchasing...