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Can Judges Reject Plea Deals?
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
Most criminal cases are resolved by plea bargains. In a plea bargain, a defendant agrees to plead guilty in exchange for concessions from prosecutors when it...
Is Photographing Abandoned Buildings Legal?
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
The COVID-19 pandemic has prodded Americans to discover new outdoor activities that don't involve crowds. Many of these activities focus on exercise, like...
Pfizer Hit with Largest Criminal Fine in US History
By Caleb Groos | Last updated on
Drug maker Pfizer, Inc. and one of its subsidiaries have agreed to pay $2.3 billion dollars to settle civil and criminal charges regarding its marketing of the...
5 Driving Myths You Should Know
By Jeffrey Yano, Esq. | Last updated on
We here at FindLaw have heard our fair share of driving stories, tips, and tricks -- especially when it relates to traffic laws, the police, and the legal...
When Can Posts on Snapchat Get You Arrested?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
It may just feel like a goofy photo app, but make no mistake about it: you can get arrested for your Snapchats. As with any other social media platform,...
Can an Expunged Criminal Record Be Made Public?
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
The word “expungement” has such a tone of uncontestable finality to it. Or so Daryous Taha thought over the course of the 13 years since a Pennsylvania court...
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Joseph Fawbush, Esq.
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Vaidehi Mehta, Esq.
Attorney Writer
Kit Yona, M.A.
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Mariana Petersen
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