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Is it a good idea to write letters
to District Justice or Judges before a hearing date?
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Answered on May 28, 2013
No. First and foremost, this is an ex-parte communication and is not privileged. The judge must share this with the pprosecutio. Since these...
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Why after long term marriage attorney not concerned with ensuring my future in the assets
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Answered on May 25, 2013
You should not retain an attorney unless you are confident in their abilities and, most importantly, their concern for your well-being. Attorney...
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If I don't have a lawyer and want to apply for the ARD program in Pennsylvania, how would I plea at the preliminary hearing?
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Answered on May 24, 2013
You would plead not guilty. However, you should be aware that ARD is neither a gift nor a goal. Entering into the program has a number of...
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I was arrested last night for a DUI. I had 4 12 oz beers and had taken one drag of marijuana. What are the possible charges?
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Answered on May 23, 2013
Although you may be eligible for ARD, it is neither a gift, nor a goal. The first step is a full evaluation of your case to determine if any...
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How can I get the evidence against me before the hearing?
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Answered on May 22, 2013
In a Summary case, there is no right to "discovery." If you are going to try to defend yourself, you will be required to follow the rules of...
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This question is about a York County underage drinking charge reduced to disorderly conduct blocking my son from employment.
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Answered on May 21, 2013
He cannot have the charge expunged until 5 years have passed since the date of conviction.
I got a dui in Maryland and have a pa cdl..will I be able to have a regular license while my cdl is suspended for a year?
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Answered on May 21, 2013
Yes. If you receive a Probation Before Judgment in Maryland, this will not preclude you from having a regular PA Driver's License. However, your...
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I owe a payday loan and I am not sure if I can be prosecuted. I received a threatening email that I will go to jail.
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Answered on May 21, 2013
You cannot be put in jail for failing to pay on a payday loan. If the collection company is threatening you with jail, they are in violation of...
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How long can credit card debt be collected on?
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Answered on May 20, 2013
Do not call them. Do not acknowledge the debt. Consult with a consumer protection attorney in your area or contact the prothonotary's office in...
I settled my workers comp case for a lump sum. I was told I will need to sign a resignation. How can I collect unemployment?
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Answered on May 20, 2013
Do not resign unless the resignation is subject to a negotiation with appropriate severence. The mere fact you have settled your WC case does...
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