by Marinaro Law Firm | Mar 30, 2018 | Firm News, Misdemeanors
Will a misdemeanor hurt your bank account? If you are charged with a misdemeanor in Pennsylvania, you may be most concerned with avoiding a conviction. You may not realize that whether you are convicted or not, this charge could damage your finances. You may think...
by Marinaro Law Firm | Feb 27, 2018 | Firm News, Misdemeanors
Finding employment after a misdemeanor conviction When Pennsylvania residents are convicted of a misdemeanor, they may not consider how this will affect their job search. However, this conviction typically shows up in background checks and it is important for people...
by Marinaro Law Firm | Feb 1, 2018 | Firm News, Misdemeanors
What happens if I miss my court date? If you are a Pennsylvania resident who failed to appear in court for a traffic ticket or any other civil or criminal court proceeding, there is an outstanding warrant for your arrest. Rule 1910.13-1 of the Pennsylvania Code...
by Marinaro Law Firm | Jan 15, 2018 | Firm News, Misdemeanors
Intent to kill not present with involuntary manslaughter charge It can be frightening to be blamed for a fatality and to face charges as a result. If you were accused of unintentionally causing the death of another person, you are probably facing manslaughter charges....
by Marinaro Law Firm | Dec 1, 2017 | Firm News, Misdemeanors
The difference between petty and gross misdemeanors In Pennsylvania and much of the rest of the country, misdemeanors can be divided into two categories: petty and gross. What you’re accused of affects whether or not you may receive one charge over the other,...
by Marinaro Law Firm | Nov 9, 2017 | Firm News, Misdemeanors
Consequences of driving without a license Some people may think that driving without a license in Pennsylvania is not a big deal. However, this is illegal across the country and people may sometimes find themselves facing serious consequences. According to FindLaw,...