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Can my landlord change the locks after winning a recovery of property hearing for eviction and how many days do I have to getout
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Answered on September 17, 2020
It's hard to say without more facts. It is possible that you are entitled to a notice to quit, but many leases waive the right to a notice to...
What does it mean when a witness is (or gets) impeached?
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Answered on September 16, 2020
Impeaching a witness is just legalese for casting doubt on their believability. If I testify that I saw you shoot someone, you can "impeach" me by...
Can i buy my community service hours?
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Answered on September 16, 2020
I agree with my colleague, but typically sentences of community service can be modified by the court. You may want to consult with an attorney to...
What does a habeus corpus hearing mean for me?
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Answered on September 16, 2020
I'd need to know more about your specific case, but if you or your attorney didn't file anything, it is very rare to have a PCRA/habeas hearing. ...
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Caught shoplifting what to do?
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Answered on September 16, 2020
As someone who practices criminal law in Pittsburgh, I can tell you that the store and the DA often have very different ideas about what to do. ...
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What can he do?
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Answered on September 15, 2020
Moved from constitutional law, as this is not a constitutional question. Yep -- this is a scam.
Can I expunge dismissed charges?
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Answered on September 15, 2020
Yes. As someone who does these in Allegheny County, I agree that the normal timeline is about 4-6 months. That said, things are a little slower...
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How can a landlord who has been getting his rent (even during the pandemic) say that he's selling the house and the least isn't
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Answered on September 14, 2020
As Attorney Margolies stated, it depends upon the terms of your lease. If there is nothing in there that says that the landlord's sale of the...
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How can a man steal from his wife, police call it marriable but if his wife uses his unemployment money for the family?
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Answered on September 14, 2020
Because the police don't make the law. His stealing silver is theft, and so is her stealing unemployment benefits. Her stealing employment...
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Can you get off for 2 counts of attempted murder & 1 count of aggravated assault?
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Answered on September 14, 2020
As an attorney who practices criminal law in Allegheny County, I can tell you that it is common for police here to charge everyone involved and...
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