Blog Posts in 2011
Posted on Dec 23, 2011 By Blaine Jones
On December 22 nd, twenty-five alleged drug dealers were charged in Pittsburgh as part of a massive, planned operation. This makes it extremely clear that Pittsburgh is serious about its war on drugs, ...
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Posted on Dec 23, 2011 By Blaine Jones
It's sometimes difficult to understand that words can have different definitions in a court than they do on the street, but it's always easy to confuse burglary with robbery. In Pennsylvania, ...
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Posted on Dec 23, 2011 By Blaine Jones
When the court assigns you a bail or bond price, the judge bases that assignment on a variety of factors, such as whether you have a job, a family, a history of not meeting court-appointed deadlines, ...
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Posted on Dec 23, 2011 By Blaine Jones
The police are trained to speak with authority, so it's easy to believe them when they tell you what your rights are. The fact of the matter, though, is that they aren't always right. Everyone ...
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Posted on Oct 20, 2011 By Blaine Jones
$250,000 straight bond reduced to paying $1,000.00! Today my client, who is charged with 1st degree Felony Aggravated Assault, Felony Possession of a Firearm Without A License and Discharging a ...
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Posted on Oct 12, 2011 By Blaine Jones
Aggravated Assault charges against a Police Officer withdrawn! This afternoon in court was very rewarding. My client, we'll call him "Joe," was facing the lead charge of Felony ...
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Posted on Oct 9, 2011 By Blaine Jones
1st Degree Felony Charge-DISMISSED!!! Within the last two weeks I represented a client in one of the smaller counties in Western Pennsylvania at his preliminary hearing. Sometimes that can be tricky ...
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Posted on Oct 9, 2011 By Blaine Jones
$75,000 straight cash bond reduced to ROR!!!! This past week I represented a client that was facing 15 serious charges at his preliminary hearing. 8 of those 15 charges were felonies. We will call ...
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Posted on Oct 3, 2011 By Blaine Jones
I will fight, I will fight, I will fight for my clients! The first hurdle has been cleared for my client. We confidently move forward looking to successfully clear the second and final hurdle. My ...
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Posted on Sep 30, 2011 By Blaine Jones
DISMISSED! My client was charged with Drug Delivery and Possession of Drugs With the Intent to Deliver (PWID). If convicted my client was looking at significant time in prison. Needless to say, we ...
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Posted on Aug 28, 2011 By R. Blaine Jones II, Esq.- The Pittsburgh Attorney
Preliminary Hearings in Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania I hear it often and every time I hear it, I cringe. What is "it?" Someone telling me that they are going to waive (bypass) their ...
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Posted on Aug 26, 2011 By R. Blaine Jones II, Esq.- The Pittsburgh Attorney
My client had a pending charge of 1st degree Felony Aggravated Assault for over a year. My client, in the act of defending herself, stabbed another woman resulting in 39 staples to the other ...
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Posted on Aug 23, 2011 By R. Blaine Jones II, Esq.- The Pittsburgh Attorney
NOT GUILTY!!! Those two words are two of my most favorite words in the entire english language. Earlier this month I had a very very serious case in which my client was being charge with: 1) Rape- 1st ...
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Posted on Aug 22, 2011 By R. Blaine Jones II, Esq.- The Pittsburgh Attorney
Today was a big day for the law firm of R. Blaine Jones II, Esq. We were able to have my client's bond reinstated. My client faces the lead charges of two counts of criminal homicide. Prior to ...
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Posted on Aug 21, 2011 By R. Blaine Jones II, Esq.- The Pittsburgh Attorney
DUI/ DWI charges in Pittsburgh, PA: The Pittsburgh Attorney- Blaine Jones, Esq. As a lawyer in Pittsburgh, PA I have represented hundreds of individuals that have been charged with DUI/ DWI/ driving ...
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Posted on Jul 19, 2011 By Blaine Jones
Our lawyers are pleased to announce the launch of our Pittsburgh Criminal Defense blog.
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