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My brother's lawyer is not being timely when filing a petition for time served to change his minimum for house arrest.
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Answered on January 25, 2015
If you are unhappy with the lawyer, then you always have the right to hire another one. Time is of the essence so you want to make the decision soon.
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"Public Drunkenness" disposition was dismissed. Magistrates website says Active and Awaiting Summary Trial.. I already went...
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Answered on January 24, 2015
Have your lawyer call the court and find out what is going on.
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My brother next on the list for an apt and they ran a criminal check and found a DUI from 1993. The manager is now denying him.
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Answered on January 23, 2015
Not sure you have asked a question, but I guessing you want to know if the apartment complex can do that. The simple answer is yes. He can be...
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Can my room be searched four times in two days by two counties w/o warrant
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Answered on January 20, 2015
If the police are searching the residence for evidence, then they need a warrant. If they are searching for your son to serve a body warrant, then...
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Can arrons really put me in jail over 1 1/2 payments
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Answered on January 20, 2015
Your scenario is confusing to say the least. I agree with Mr. Perlman that being late on payments to Aaron's is not a basis to arrest you for a...
What does it mean if a person WAIVES EXTRADITION
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Answered on January 19, 2015
It means your friend is in custody in Rhode Island and voluntarily agreed to be returned to Pennsylvania to face his pending charges. He will...
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Just got approved for ARD program.
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Answered on January 17, 2015
Ask your lawyer. 40 hours seems reasonable to me.
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My trial lawyer was ineffective In my case. He became a judge and was convicted on fraud charges.
Trying to get back in court
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Answered on January 16, 2015
You would need to file a petition under the Post Conviction Relief Act. You would need to state specific reasons why the lawyer was ineffective in...
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Can i get my fines for drug sales dismissed and how long will my Parole agent keep me on curfew
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Answered on January 16, 2015
While you can file a petition, it is likely those fines were mandatory under the Drug Act. If that is the case, the Judge will not reduce the...
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Going to jail for 30 days due to a second dui will I get out early?
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Answered on January 07, 2015
No. It is a mandatory sentence so you will serve all 30 days. The judge can't deviate.
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