Questions answered by Theodore H. Swan Jr.

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Would it be more beneficial to try to get into the "CAP" or try to obtain a disorderly conduct plea?

Theodore's answer | Answered on July 20, 2014

First, retain a local, experienced criminal defense attorney and discuss this with him or her. If you are thinking of self representation, I...

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What action should I take since my son was recently arrested in Broward County Florida for Battery Touch and Strike?

Theodore's answer | Answered on July 16, 2014

You should re-direct this question to lawyers in Broward County Florida. I am sure there are a number of attorneys there that can guide you. Good...

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Under 21, DUI in Pa.... What is my penalties?

Theodore's answer | Answered on July 14, 2014

Where did you get the DUI? The fact that your question says Collegeville does not tell me what jurisdiction. What intervention and ARD classes? ...

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Will my son lose his license and have a record?

Theodore's answer | Answered on July 13, 2014

Mr. Rubin has offered a detailed answer to your question especially the wording of the statute. I also, agree that he should plead NOT GUILTY. You...

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Are they pressing charges and if so what time or fines am I looking to face

Theodore's answer | Answered on July 10, 2014

All good advice from my colleagues. I would add that it may be beneficial for you to retain local counsel who knows the Montgomery County Court...

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What should I expect at my ard hearing for a DUI?

Theodore's answer | Answered on July 09, 2014

My esteemed colleague, Mr. Hood has answered you fully, short of saying, "Ask your lawyer".

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If arrested for a DUI in Montgomery County, PA, is it important to get a local lawyer over a Philadelphia lawyer?

Theodore's answer | Answered on July 07, 2014

I agree with my colleagues. As I stated in my other answer to the "shadow" of this question, contact an experienced Montco lawyer for all the...

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Is it possible to get a Tier III DUI (.14 + marijuana) knocked down to a Tier I?

Theodore's answer | Answered on July 07, 2014

Contact an experienced DUI lawyer in the jurisdiction asap to discuss your case. The .14 + MJ makes it difficult. Usually, the locals don't use...

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Was pulled over with pound of marijuana

Theodore's answer | Answered on July 06, 2014

First, make sure that you are still qualified for a PD by going to the PD's office in the courthouse in Norristown asap. The PD you had at the...

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How many points for this violation 19:9-1.17?

Theodore's answer | Answered on June 30, 2014

Contact a New Jersey traffic lawyer.

Theodore H. Swan Jr.'s Answers (434)

Would it be more beneficial to try to get into the "CAP" or try to obtain a disorderly conduct plea?

What action should I take since my son was recently arrested in Broward County Florida for Battery Touch and Strike?

Under 21, DUI in Pa.... What is my penalties?

Will my son lose his license and have a record?

Are they pressing charges and if so what time or fines am I looking to face

What should I expect at my ard hearing for a DUI?

If arrested for a DUI in Montgomery County, PA, is it important to get a local lawyer over a Philadelphia lawyer?

Is it possible to get a Tier III DUI (.14 + marijuana) knocked down to a Tier I?

Was pulled over with pound of marijuana

How many points for this violation 19:9-1.17?