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Does PA law provide any means for a Tier III sex offender to be relieved from registration requirements under SORNA?
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Answered on January 31, 2014
You, like many people, have questions regarding the application of SORNA. Case law is still in the early stages and where it is going to go is...
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I was physically brutalized by my nephew on November 18th 2013. Is it too late to get a PFA?
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Answered on January 31, 2014
If you have a witness, that is typically good. The delay in reporting it may cause issues on the factual end. What I mean is that issues can be...
Can I get a continuance to seek different counsel?
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Answered on January 31, 2014
As a practical matter, it really comes down to whether the Judge feels that you are just tryinh to delay the proceedings. Given what you,ve...
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Can I successfully appeal a 9 year driver's license suspension, which PennDot imposed after a third DUI?
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Answered on January 30, 2014
An appeal must be "timely filed." You cannot wait years or even months to file it. I would be shocked if this is timely, but I am not sure...
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I did not sign a contract with my lawyer. He took my criminal case for 3000.00 (2nd degree). I paid him 2000. He got
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Answered on January 30, 2014
I agree with my colleagues. Look, its not "Let's Make a Deal" and honestly, he could have tried to withdraw or refused to enter until you paid him...
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What can i do to report a witness for false 911 calls against me and my boyfriend?
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Answered on January 29, 2014
I agree with both of my colleagues. A case like this would be difficult, unless you can show that there was an intent to cause this type of harm. ...
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I just received a dui charge for the first time, I was wondering what is the likelihood that I can get the charges dropped.
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Answered on January 29, 2014
A lot more would need to be known. You may be eligible for an alternative disposition to keep your record clean, there may be suppression issues,...
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My wife has been charged with theft from an ex employer 47 thousand plus in the charges. Can they seize any of my assets
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Answered on January 29, 2014
I do not see that occurring. This is particularly true since it appears to be something that could have been hidden from you and it is unlikely...
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Is it possible to go after a spouse that filed false domestic violence claim.
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Answered on January 28, 2014
Possibly, but the success rate is VERY low. First, the burden switches from the accused to the accuser. Second, it is very common for a DV charge...
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Do I have to pay this civil demand?
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Answered on January 28, 2014
I often advise clients not to pay, as some stores rarely pursue it and just send out the letters in hopes of getting a payment. It does not make...
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