Introduction: If you find yourself facing criminal charges in Pennsylvania for the first time, you may have heard about the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (ARD) program. In this blog post, we’ll explore the ins and outs of ARD, including its eligibility criteria, benefits, downsides, and the crucial steps involved in the process. Understanding ARD: Accelerated Rehabilitative…
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Why Uber Drivers Charged with a DUI should not take ARD
The Pennsylvania Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (“ARD”) is a pre-trial diversionary program offered to first time offenders under certain conditions. While you may be able to avoid or get a reduction in your license suspension, there are some long term consequences for you to take into consideration. The one thing to keep in mind is that…
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What is ARD and is it the Right Option for me?
Some people think that they can get out of a DUI by opting for an ARD. But it’s not that easy. While ARD may be an option, is it the best option? This is a decision that you should make only after having an experienced attorney review the details of your case. What is ARD?…
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DUI? No problem. I’LL opt for an ARD….THINK AGAIN
Some people think that they can get out of a DUI by opting for an ARD. But it’s not that easy. ARD is wonderful program if you have no other option. However, it is like a one get out of jail free card in your life. You only use it as a last…
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Pennsylvania DUI Law Review: ARD
Pennsylvania DUI Law Review: Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (ARD) There are a number of options available to a person accused of a DUI in PA. One of the goals of this blog is to educate the public about their rights and the pertinent legal options under Pennsylvania DUI law. If you are charged with a DUI…
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