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Was incarcerated in 2011 to 2013 with drugs and money while on probation came home hired a lawyer and case was nolle prossed.
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Answered on May 03, 2018
The statute of limitations for wrongful imprisonment claims in Pennsylvania is two years (See 42 Pa. Consol. Stat. § 5524). Even if the grounds...
How do I report a sexual harassment case against a roommate?
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Answered on May 03, 2018
There is no minimum threshold of what can be reported to the police. Therefore, you can absolutely report this incident. Whether the police will...
What to do if your arrested for a crime you didn't commit?
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Answered on April 28, 2018
You need to hire a trial attorney as soon as possible. Valuable information can be lost or degraded if not preserved immediately. If you cannot...
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How do I file a motion for continuance myself and maximize my chances of having it accepted?
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Answered on April 25, 2018
There is no particular format that a request for continuance has to be in when addressing an MDJ. Call the court and explain why you need a...
What happens when a person fails to pay restitution and is not on probation any longer?
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Answered on April 24, 2018
If your friend is found to be in contempt of court she faces a maximum sentence of six months in prison. $300K is very large restitution order in...
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So if im suppose to be a wittness in a trial for the da an thy dont hand me a subena hand to hand an dont show up im ok right?
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Answered on April 19, 2018
Service of a subpoena does not have to be hand to hand. A subpoena is a court order. If you have received a subpoena for a court date, regardless...
Can I go to the store while I am on house arrest during the time I am allowed to leave my house?
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Answered on April 06, 2018
There is no universal answer to this question. Ask your house arrest officer and follow whatever direction that officer gives you.
Can a police officer cuff you for finding a wallet at the casino and keeping it?
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Answered on April 05, 2018
Yes, this is against the law unless you somehow mistook the wallet for your own. Spending money that you know does not belong to you constitutes...
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My co def. Recanted his original statement against me . His statement is bogus evidence is nothing. How can I prove he lied?
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Answered on April 04, 2018
Proving that this person lied will have to occur at trial and is not easy. Multi-day seminars are held for trial lawyers to discuss tactics on how...
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What charges or type of sentencing would an individual get for the including charges?
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Answered on April 02, 2018
These are serious charges, but no one can say that jail time is likely or unlikely unless they have more information. If he were my client I would...
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