What is a Subpoena in Pennsylvania

What is a Subpoena in Pennsylvania

A subpoena, pronounced as sub·poe·na, is a legal order to appear in court to testify on a case. Some subpoenas may require you to produce documents or items in your possession during your court testimony. You must show up to your summons, or you can face arrest. ...
Driving Without a License in Pennsylvania

Driving Without a License in Pennsylvania

Most people look forward to their 16th birthday with anticipation because that’s the milestone to get your driver’s license. It’s your first significant step toward adulthood. In Pennsylvania and most other states, it’s the beginning of major responsibility. Driving...
Can You Smoke In Prison?

Can You Smoke In Prison?

Many vices can lead a person to serve time in prison. The irony is that once you have a conviction, you pretty much have to give them all up in confinement. When someone is facing a prison sentence, one of the first questions they have is, “Can you smoke in prison?”...
Examples Of Misdemeanors

Examples Of Misdemeanors

All crimes are not created equal. In the United States justice system, there are felony crimes, and there are misdemeanors. Felonies are the more serious charge of the two. There are many examples of misdemeanors since they make up about 80% of all arrests. If your...
Bench Warrant Vs Arrest Warrant

Bench Warrant Vs Arrest Warrant

Hearing the phrase, “There is a warrant out for your arrest” sounds terrifying and intimidating and straight out of a movie. The legal process is complicated, but understanding your legal situation is critical. One of the critical pieces to know is what is a bench...