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I Have Been Charged With A Crime In Pennsylvania Could I Be Deported?

The short answer to this is yes. Deportation to individuals that are not United State Citizens depends completely on your legal status and what charges were filed against you. In addition if your case goes all the way to where you are sentenced your sentencing has a huge factor in whether or not you will be deported or bared from reentering the United State. Some of the offenses that could cause a loss of or prevention of obtaining legal status…

Drug Possession Chargers

  If you have been charged with Drug Possession in Jersey Shore, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania or any other crime in Pennsylvania then please call our law office at 1-800-243-4878.

DUI Charges for 10

  If you have been charged with DUI in Danville, Williamsport, Hughesville, Lycoming County,Pennsylvania or any other crime in Pennsylvania then please call our law office at 1-800-243-4878.

Will I Be Eligible For Medical Marijuana In Pennsylvania?

Initial grower/provider licenses have been issued so far. Medical Marijuana is anticipated to be available sometime in 2018. Pennsylvania has established sixteen different conditions/categories plus the “severe and chronic” pain catch-all category in which will qualify for the use of medical marijuana. The list is as follows: In addition, terminal conditions qualify for the use of medical marijuana. The Pennsylvania Department of Health has the ability, under the new law, to add to the list of qualifying conditions Currently, there…

Why Was I Charged With A DUI In Pennsylvania When I Was Not Operating My Vehicle?

Have you or someone you know been arrested for Driving under the influence in Pennsylvania? When the charge of Driving under the Influence is charged this can have major impacts on you and your family’s lives and wellbeing. You must protect yourself by talking to an experienced law firm because the impact of a charge like this can affect you for the rest of your life. You can be charged in Pennsylvania for a DUI even if you have not…

I am not eligible for an expungement. can I get a pardon in Pennsylvania?

If you plead guilty or were convicted of an offense that is not eligible for a limited expungement the only other way to remove the offense from your Pennsylvania criminal background is through the pardon process. This process is very long and there is a significant waiting period to even be heard for the pardon. Not everyone will be able to receive a pardon as there are multiple steps that an individual must go through. If you fail just one…

Who really loses when Courthouses are not working properly?

The latest incident relating to Courthouse dysfunction is in Clearfield County. Several news articles have been written about the situation going on there between the Judges and the Prothonotary; both of these offices are elected by the people. There are several different offices inside a Courthouse. Some are elected and others are hired by the County Judges. Those that are elected do not answer to the County Judges or the County Commissioners, they only answer to you the public during…

Can I lose my Federal Student Aid for just a marijuana possession charge?

The short answer is YES. If you are convicted of a drug charge you may become ineligible for student aid. In some cases this ineligibility could be for life. Any federal or state conviction from simple possession to possession with intent to deliver can disqualify you from receiving federal student aid grants and loans. The way the government calculates these disqualifications is dependent on whether or not you were receiving aid at the time of the charges, however there needs…

Investigating Theft Charges

  If you have been charged with Theft in Potter Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania or any other crime in Pennsylvania then please call our law office at 1-800-243-4878