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Currently awaiting ARD acceptance, could I back out of the ARD option now and enter a plea deal? Good idea or not?

J. Michael's answer | Answered on March 16, 2015

There is always a possibility of negotiating a reduced charge in return for a plea. But think carefully before you leap in this direction. Entering...

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My husband claims he filed for divorce, what are my options if he has

J. Michael's answer | Answered on March 16, 2015

I note that your question has been asked from a Harrisburg, Pennsylvania location. If that is where you live, go to the Dauphin County...

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How do I reopen a closed case for my brother

J. Michael's answer | Answered on March 16, 2015

What needs to be known in order to answer this question is stuff that you should NOT publicize in a public forum. You need a criminal law attorney...

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My police statement may be wrong.

J. Michael's answer | Answered on March 10, 2015

The problem now rests on you wanting to change your statement. If I'm interpreting your 'question' correctly, you've provided the police with a...

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I got a marijuana possession and paraphernalia charge in the state of PA. Can I get out of losing my license? I

J. Michael's answer | Answered on March 09, 2015

Please see the answers provided by Attorneys Jones and Mueller on this page. When taken in total, nothing more can be added.

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Traffic Ticket Question; Warrant Fees; Penndot

J. Michael's answer | Answered on March 09, 2015

This is the second time you've asked the same question, days apart, but in different order. One would believe that you're not happy with the...

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I got a citation in the mail that says I was pulled over. I wasn't. Can I fight this?

J. Michael's answer | Answered on March 09, 2015

Let me guess ... Pennsylvania State Police, right? Yes, you definitely CAN and SHOULD request a hearing on the matter. Depending upon the...

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How can my son's case be won?

J. Michael's answer | Answered on March 09, 2015

The problem is not yours. It is your son's to deal with. And with all due respect, it is unreasonable to seek an opinion of qualified counsel on...

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Looking AND Needin a criminal defense attorney who will except 300 down an 300 month for a possible criminal case..

J. Michael's answer | Answered on March 09, 2015

I agree with the answers posted thus far by my esteemed colleagues, particularly Attorney Myshin who asks several pointed questions about the...

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Can the prosecution in a Criminal Case postpone an already scheduled trial??

J. Michael's answer | Answered on March 03, 2015

Actually, the case remains on the docket. A continuance means what the name implies: the matter is set to be addressed at a later date. When it...

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