EMPLOYER DECIDED NOT TO PRESS CHARGES ..CAN THEY CHANGE THEIR MIND IF IT'S DOCUMENTED W/ POLICE THEY REFUSED TO PRESS CHARGES?
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Answered on December 22, 2013
Yes they can still press charges. Police have 5 years to charge on a theft crime once discovered. My guess is they won't unless they discover money...
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Can I become licensed as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Pennsylvania with a prior marijuana arrest from 3 years ago?
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Answered on October 17, 2013
If you were convicted in Montgomery County, and you were found guilty at trial, and you did not qualify for the section 17 program, you are likely...
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Can I go to jail if I'm financially unable to pay the court ordered fines in a civil contempt matter due to being unemployed?
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Answered on October 17, 2013
In Montgomery County, my experience is that f the judge sees that you had money for other things, such as a cell phone, cable television, or...
First time offender pleading guilty to m1 terroristic threats.
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Answered on October 10, 2013
This really depends on the answers to the following questions: 1) Who is the judge? 2) Who is the DA? and 3) What was actually said in the threat...
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If a tenant left your property owing back rent and damages to the home and it's been a year since it happened do we have a case?
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Answered on September 30, 2013
File a landlord-tenant complaint in your local district court- Judge Zaffarano I believe- because you are seeking less than $12k. However, I would...
Will i be drug tested at my court hearing for ard?
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Answered on September 27, 2013
Usually you will not be drug tested at the ARD hearing. However, once you are admitted to ARD you will likely immediately proceed to register with...
I was charged a fine for trespassing because i was in a national park past hours of operation. What charge does this carry?
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Answered on September 27, 2013
1) If you pay the fine you will be pleading guilty;
2) If you plead guilty, the record will stay with you for life unless you are able to have...
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What is the statue of limitations for receiving stolen property
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Answered on September 23, 2013
Generally, the Commonwealth has 1 year to bring you to trial once you are arrested unless you or your attorney create the delay or you otherwise...
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What is the penalty in Pennsylvania for a second degree misdemeanor with no priors? (Theft of a washer & dryer)
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Answered on September 19, 2013
Assuming you have no prior record, you are likely looking at, at most, a 2 year probation sentence under the sentencing guidelines, fines, costs,...
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Can I win my case?
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Answered on September 19, 2013
You could fight it, but it would be your word against the police officers, and my experience is that the local magistrate district judges in...
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