Questions answered by John M. Walsh

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If i was charged resulting from a grand jury hearing that i was a witness for grand jury am i entitled to the entire transcripts

John's answer | Answered on May 19, 2013

Yes you will receive them 60 days before trial. John M. Walsh, Esquire 2101 Pine St Suite 4B Philadelphia, PA 19103 215-758-9200

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Has anyone successfully argued invalid breathalyzer resuts for readings above .15 based on the Dauphin County ruling.

John's answer | Answered on May 16, 2013

Yes it has been done. It depends on your judge as that opinion is strictly advisory. We are waiting for the appeal to be decided in Superior...

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Preliminary Hearing Discovery

John's answer | Answered on May 16, 2013

I agree with counsel. In Philadelphia you are not entitled to any police paperwork before your prelim. Sometimes you can obtain the PARS report,...

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Will i go to jail for 1st offense for dui in pa? when i have 2 already in del?

John's answer | Answered on January 05, 2013

I agree with the attorney's below. You need to hire an experienced DUI Defense attorney. If this is considered a 3rd offense you could be facing...

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Laspe on car insurance filing for appeal should i get car insurance now before appeal plate will be suspened 1/20/13

John's answer | Answered on January 03, 2013

Yes the sooner the better. I would also recommend retaining counsel for your appeal. The Penndot attorney can be very tricky and you could wind...

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Can anything be done to help an employee keep from losing his CDL?

John's answer | Answered on December 03, 2012

He needs an experienced DUI attorney. He needs to go trial to avoid cdl suspension. There are so many ways to challenge a DUI. Do your homework...

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My husband violated his federal probation and he just got out the halfway house a week ago will he go to prison for a while now?

John's answer | Answered on November 30, 2012

It really depends on his back judge. The Feds do not mess around when it comes to violating probation. It sounds like he hasn't been complying...

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Do I have anything I can use in this case?

John's answer | Answered on November 28, 2012

The 10 week time frame will not help you. There are so many factors that go into the prosecution of a DUI that I don't have time to name them all....

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How long will my husband had to sit on his first violation. He been there since da 5 of last month n still don't got no court da

John's answer | Answered on November 28, 2012

I agree with Mr. Doyle. It also depends on the back Judge's schedule. He does have options and you really should sit with an attorney to discuss...

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I want to know if drug tests are ever issued in court? My probation officer never said anything about a test in court.

John's answer | Answered on November 28, 2012

I agree you should ask to have probation terminated. They will not give you a drug test in the courthouse however, your PO could ask you to come...

John M. Walsh's Answers (292)

If i was charged resulting from a grand jury hearing that i was a witness for grand jury am i entitled to the entire transcripts

Has anyone successfully argued invalid breathalyzer resuts for readings above .15 based on the Dauphin County ruling.

Preliminary Hearing Discovery

Will i go to jail for 1st offense for dui in pa? when i have 2 already in del?

Laspe on car insurance filing for appeal should i get car insurance now before appeal plate will be suspened 1/20/13

Can anything be done to help an employee keep from losing his CDL?

My husband violated his federal probation and he just got out the halfway house a week ago will he go to prison for a while now?

Do I have anything I can use in this case?

How long will my husband had to sit on his first violation. He been there since da 5 of last month n still don't got no court da

I want to know if drug tests are ever issued in court? My probation officer never said anything about a test in court.