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In 2000 i was arrested for theft by unlawful taking. I did the ARD program. My criminal background check is clean. I
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Answered on August 06, 2014
It should be clean. However, sometimes things fall through the cracks. A good way to check is to go to the UJSPortal. This can be found through...
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Can a person who is awaiting trial be affected by stronger new law that just passed?
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Answered on August 06, 2014
Generally no. The US Constitution prevents ex post facto laws and most states do too. Laws are generally applied prospectively. There some...
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Does expunging an underage after turning 21 and completing required license suspension cost any money?
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Answered on August 06, 2014
Depending on the county your in, there will be a filing fee. It will probably be under $150.00. The state has a form which most county...
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Do I have a right as a tenant to have my calls returned by my landlord?
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Answered on November 07, 2013
There is no legal obligation for a landlord to answer your calls or texts, but I suggest keeping a record of all of your communication. Email is a...
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Shoplifting as a minor show up on background check ?
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Answered on November 07, 2013
Shoplifting as a minor can be used to make a shoplifting offense ( retail theft) later in life more serious. It would be wise to try to have it...
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Is there anyway to get my name off a mortgage that my brother and I are on?
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Answered on November 07, 2013
It depends if you are also on the deed to the property. If you are an owner, then you can file a partition action in court. A partition master...
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Does the extra time that I have my son affect child support?
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Answered on November 07, 2013
In Pennsylvania, support is determined by the support guidelines. These guidelines are very specific as to how reductions and credits to the...
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My friends son didn't pay his fines and the constable is looking for him
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Answered on November 07, 2013
The son should contact the court where the fine is owed and setup a payment plan. In most cases, the court will work with someone who comes in on...
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Can a landlord change an amount agreed upon for damages that are to be deducted from a security deposit5daysaftersurrenderofkeys
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Answered on November 07, 2013
In Pa a landlord must provide you with an itemized list of damages and the amount the landlord is deducting from your security deposit within 30...
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My mom was just charged with forgery. What do I do? I have no experience with this at all.
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Answered on November 07, 2013
I suggest calling a lawyer ASAP. It is standard to released without bail when it is a first offense and there is a good chance the defendant will...