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My son was arrested and charged with possession of marijuana and DUI of other Can they charge him with the DUI?
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Answered on November 02, 2012
They can charge him with DUI. It does not mean they can win the case at trial. Hire an experienced criminal defense lawyer to litigate these...
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Employer is refusing to pay me my last check after I decide not to return to work on the 3rd day . Can they do that?
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Answered on November 02, 2012
This is a civil law issue. Send a demand letter. If they do not take you seriously, file a complaint against them in small claims court. You may...
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What does it mean when i see "motion set/held" on a court calendar? what happens that day?
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Answered on November 02, 2012
I do not know what the shorthand means in your jurisdiction. But I suspect a motion will be litigated at the next listing.
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My son got charged with contempt of court. What type of punishment is he looking at?
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Answered on November 02, 2012
In Philadelphia, Defendants generally get 3-5 days incarceration.
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I need a criminal lawyer. She dose not qualify for a Public Defender.
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Answered on November 02, 2012
Your mom has a constitutional right to a lawyer. You should explain the situation to the Public Defender. If they still will not take the case,...
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Still eligible for ARD program?
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Answered on November 02, 2012
Once you've been convicted, it's going to be more difficult to get ARD.
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I was stopped and charged with public drunkeness and carrying a small amount of marijuana in my jacket.
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Hire a criminal defense lawyer, and show up to court.
The charges are relatively minor. But a Failure to Appear will make it harder to resolve...
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Is it legal for the D-A too offer a deal after you have sign that you donot except that deal
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Answered on November 02, 2012
There is no rule that they cannot offer you a deal after you reject the first deal.
If you have a good case, ignore the offer and take the...
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Can I get time for things I have done in the pass? I have a new case in pa that was downgraded
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Answered on November 02, 2012
Yes and No. You are not going to face a higher maximum penalty for your prior offenses. But, you may receive lesser offers from the DA because of...
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I am 19, got caught stealing about 35 dollars worth at walmart its my first misdemeanor citation what do i do
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Answered on October 31, 2012
Show up for court. Ask your lawyer about rehabilitative programs you can complete in exchange for the DA withdrawing the charges.
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