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What Happens After I have Been Charged With A Crime?
People charged with a crime will have one of two experiences. They are either placed in handcuffs and taken before a Judge within a few hours of the event and told what they are being charged with or they are released and eventually received papers in the mail informing them of the charges that have […]
How Will My Attorney Be Paid in a Personal Injury Case?
In almost all personal injury cases, your attorney will be paid by keeping a percentage or portion of the final settlement, court award or verdict resulting from your injury. The percentage will be discussed with you and will be the subject of what is called a contingent fee agreement. The law requires, for your protection […]
Bankruptcy Myths
A wave of people are running for bankruptcy protection. When the U. S. Supreme Court struck down the nationwide moratorium on evictions millions of people who had been living in homes and apartments without the ability to pay their monthly expense came face to face with eviction. Since the pandemic began landlords and banks were […]
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What Is The Difference Between Probation And Parole?
A person sentenced to probation has not served any jail or prison time for the crime they plead guilty or were found guilty of. That individual is being offered a jail alternative and will not be incarcerated provided they meet any and all conditions placed on them. Probation is therefore part of the individual’s original […]
What Is Parole?
In Pennsylvania, individuals who either plead guilty to a crime or are found guilty of a crime following a trial are often sentenced to a period of incarceration in a jail or prison. When a person is placed on parole, it means that he or she gets released from jail or prison early, and serves the […]
What Are The Types Of Probation?
If a person pleads guilty or is found to be guilty following a trial they may be placed on probation as a form of punishment. Quite simply, probation means that the individual does not have to go to jail or prison at all. however, in exchange for not being incarcerated, the individual is has to […]
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Why do I have to sign so many medical forms?
No one likes signing forms. especially when they are in paid. However, doctors, hospitals, employers, and other establishments will not release personal information about you without signed written authorizations. It is against the law, in most instances, to release information about a person, to anyone, including your lawyer, without formal documentation. Therefore, your lawyer will […]
