By: Law Offices of Marni Jo SnyderSeptember 7, 2023
Victims of crimes cannot drop charges in Pennsylvania. Only the prosecuting attorney has the authority to drop charges. A victim of domestic abuse, for example, may change ...
By: Law Offices of Marni Jo SnyderSeptember 6, 2023
The preliminary arraignment is generally your first court appearance following an arrest in Pennsylvania. This initial appearance will be primarily informational, and you will ...
By: Law Offices of Marni Jo SnyderSeptember 6, 2023
It may be possible to get your probation terminated early. Under some circumstances, our Philadelphia criminal defense lawyers may request a court hearing to ask that they ...
By: Law Offices of Marni Jo SnyderSeptember 6, 2023
The criminal justice system can be confusing, especially for anyone who has never dealt with it before. There are numerous hearings in a single criminal case, and they each ...
By: Law Offices of Marni Jo SnyderSeptember 6, 2023
The Alternative Felony Disposition (AFD) program is a relatively new pretrial diversion program in Philadelphia for those facing certain firearm-related charges under the ...