by rcourtney | Nov 19, 2020 | Resources
Under a 2020 PA law, your record may be eligible for sealing even if you still owe court fines and costs. If you owe restitution, you will still need to pay it before your record can be sealed. Previously, all court fines and costs on a case had to be paid before...
by rcourtney | Oct 13, 2020 | Newsletters
Going back to work? Applying or interviewing for a job and have a criminal record? Make sure you know your rights! There are some protections under Pennsylvania law that may help you get hired. What can employers consider? Under Pennsylvania law, employers can only...
by rcourtney | Jul 23, 2020 | Resources
If your record is eligible now for sealing under Pennsylvania’s Clean Slate law but has not yet been sealed, we want to hear from you! Your stories help us advocate to expand record clearing and fix problems that exist within current laws. There are many reasons why...
by rcourtney | Feb 24, 2020 | Newsletters
Click for Video: Getting Legal Help for Your Record Good Afternoon, There may be times when you want to get help from a lawyer for your record. A lawyer can help you understand confusing legal issues and file paperwork for expungement or petition based sealing. If you...
by rcourtney | Feb 24, 2020 | Newsletters
Click for Video: Expungement Explainer Expungement is when a criminal record is completely erased. When a record is expunged, no one—not even the police or courts—have access to it. After a record has been expunged, it no longer exists. Not many kinds of records can...
