Can I get approved for house arrest? Sentenced 11 1/2 to 23 1/2 months. In allegheny county pa. I am 6 months into my sentence.

The short answer is no. It would require a modification of the original sentencing order in your case. I am interested though because I can only...

How likely is it to get pre-trial house arrest counted towards a mandatory prison sentence in a DUI case?

I certainly agree with Attorney Zucker in that it can be extremely frustrating to receive differing opinions about the same question from two...

Is this going to ruin my ard? Should I contact my probation officer?

You should absolutely contact the probation officer or ARD coordinator in your county. In my experience they are happy to work work proactive...

What could this mean: Preliminary hearing today, docket states bail changed to unsecured, and charged waived for court,

May have waived early. Some countries allow a defendant to waive the preliminary hearing early. In any case, the defendant waived his or her...

Do I still qualify for ARD in PA if I was convicted of a misdemeanor in CT in 2004?

I agree with my colleagues. Each case is evaluated for ARD on its own merits and there are no hard and fast rules about who may be admitted and...

Can Employer or Vendor or Third Party Company check the background verification in NY or NJ or VA State job position?

Even though your question is likely motivated by a concern that records of criminal offenses could appear on a background check, this is not...

I believe HIPPA was breached at the hospital I attended. There is damages caused, and who can I report this to?

I agree with Attorney Hyde. This is not a criminal defense issue. I am particularly confused by the part of your question where you ask if your...

My bf got sentenced to go to jail in pa, he had to go see parole

In many cases parole will interview people before they are sentenced in situations where it is anticipated that the defendant to go to jail. This...

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I was charged with two counts of simple assault, criminal mischief/ damage to property, possesion of marijuana, paraphernalia.

I'm sorry. Could you ad some more information? It is not clear whether or not you have a question.

Nolle Prossed without prejudice, opportunity to expunge, return of firearm

Sounds like you should have no consequences whatsoever as a result of this ordeal. It will not affect your ability to own and carry firearms, etc....