Recent Posts in Case Results

• Posted By Frank Walker Law 26-Jan-2015

  Commonwealth v. M.S. - Not Guilty on Shoplifting Charges

  Client was charged with retail theft as a misdemeanor while at a national chain store in the city of Pittsburgh. As the store had just opened, the security guards were especially aggressive with the prosecution of the shoplifters and refused to ...

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• Posted By Frank Walker Law 22-Jan-2015

  Commonwealth v. R.R.

  Client was visiting Pittsburgh for his bachelor party and taken to the local casino. Not being from the area, client was unfamiliar with his surroundings. Client had too much to drink and begin to wander around the casino looking for the restroom. ...

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• Posted By Frank Walker Law 1-Sep-2014

  Comm. v. F.L. - Reckless Driving & Racing - Charge Dismissed

  Client was a rising high school senior with a spotless record. Client was also a local football star with several college scholarship offers to play football in college. After leaving a preseason workout, client was driving a friend home in the ...

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• Posted By Frank Walker Law 28-Aug-2014

  Comm. v. J.W. - Simple Assault - Charges Dismissed

  Client was a travelling Nurse with no Criminal History. She and her girlfriend shared an apartment and car in the Pittsburgh Area. After a night on the town in Pittsburgh, the Client and her girlfriend got into an argument back at their apartment. ...

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• Posted By Frank Walker Law 15-Aug-2014

  Comm. v. S.D. - Pittsburgh Aggravated Assault, Disorderly Conduct, Public Drunkenness - ARD

  Defendant was charged with two counts of Aggravated Assault, disorderly conduct, Resisting Arrest, Public Drunkenness and Purchasing Alcohol by a minor stemming from an incident where he allegedly possessed alcohol on school property at his ...

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• Posted By Frank Walker Law 23-Jul-2014

  Clarion Student Matthew Paxton Cleared of All Criminal Charges

  Pittsburgh Attorney Frank Walker of Frank Walker Law is pleased to announce a recent client victory obtained for a college student at Clarion University. Matthew Paxton, 20, was charged with felony charges of Burglary, Criminal Trespass, Criminal ...

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• Posted By Frank Walker Law 14-Jul-2014

  Comm v. M.P. - Pittsburgh Furnishing Alcohol to a Minor - Charges Withdrawn

  Defendant was 21 years old and legally permitted to buy and consume alcohol. The Defendant asked for a ride to the store from two of his friends to purchase alcohol. The two friends were both under the age of 21. The Defendant caught a ride to the ...

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• Posted By Frank Walker Law 11-Jul-2014

  Comm. v. T.B. - Pittsburgh Public Intoxication and Public Urination Charges Dismissed

  Defendant was not from Pittsburgh and simply here as a College student to obtain his law degree. Defendant could ill afford to have any citations on his record to have any chance at sitting for the bar exam following law school. Defendant was ...

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• Posted By Frank Walker Law 10-Jul-2014

  Comm. v. A.R. - Pittsburgh False ID Citation - Case Dismissed and Record Expunged

  Defendant was visiting Pittsburgh with his Father and friends for a local golf tournament. After the clinic, the Defendant and his friends visited the local Rivers Casino. When the Defendant and friends attempted to enter the casino, the young men ...

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• Posted By Frank Walker Law 9-Jul-2014

  Comm. v. M.P. - Pittsburgh Theft, Receiving Stolen Property, Identity Theft, Access Device Fraud Charges - Withdrawn

  Defendant was a college student in Pittsburgh and was involved in a relationship with a young lady. The relationship matured to the point where the Defendant was permitted to use this girlfriend's bank card for store purchases. In fact, the ...

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• Posted By Frank Walker Law 8-Jul-2014

  Comm. v. Juvenile Client - Upper St. Clair Hazing/Summary Harassment Charges - Not Guilty

  Defendant was a juvenile and an underclassmen at Upper St. Clair High School in Upper St. Clair Neighborhood of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. The Defendant was accused of hazing freshman on the school hockey team. The Defendant was suspended from school ...

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• Posted By Frank Walker Law 7-Jul-2014

  Comm. v. K.V. - Pittsburgh Aggravated Assault, Disorderly Conduct, Resisting Arrest - ARD Program

  Defendant was in Pittsburgh as a Pittsburgh College Student and originally from Philadelphia. One evening the Defendant was intoxicated and smoking marijuana. The Defendant was unknowingly passed a marijuana blunt that had been "laced" with ...

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• Posted By Frank Walker Law 4-Jul-2014

  Comm. v. J.O. - Pittsburgh Harassment, Public Drunkenness, Disorderly Conduct, and Trespass - Case Dismissed

  Defendant and his newlywed wife were visiting Pittsburgh to celebrate their first wedding anniversary and to cheer their Buffalo Bills in a game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Defendant and his wife had a bit too much to drink and were arrested ...

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• Posted By Frank Walker Law 3-Jul-2014

  Comm. v. E.M. - Not guilty of Pittsburgh Underage Drinking Charge

  Defendant was a high school student in the Pittsburgh area. While attending a local house party, a fellow classmate had managed to purchase alcohol for other classmates, most of whom were under the legal age to possess or consume alcohol. As the ...

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• Posted By Frank Walker Law 2-Jul-2014

  Comm. v. K.L. - Pittsburgh Disorderly Conduct, Public Drunkenness, Harassment and Trespass - Case Dismissed

  Defendant was visiting Pittsburgh with her husband for a football game. During the game, the Defendant had a little too much to drink and was unable to locate her hotel room following the football game. While searching for her room and husband, the ...

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• Posted By Frank Walker Law 1-Jul-2014

  Comm. v. S.S. - Greene County Robbery, Conspiracy charges - Case Dismissed

  Defendant was alleged to have been involved in a convenience store robbery in the Greene County, Pa area. The allegation was that the Defendant committed the robbery with another individual and fled the scene following the robbery. The state police ...

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• Posted By Frank Walker Law 30-Jun-2014

  Comm. v. V.S. - Not Guilty on Pittsburgh Underage Drinking Charges

  Defendant was charged with underage drinking after being present at a high school house party. The cops were alerted to the house after a noise complaint. Upon arrival, the cops questioned all the participants in the house including the Defendant and ...

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• Posted By Frank Walker Law 27-Jun-2014

  Comm. v. B.T. - Not Guilty of First Degree Murder, Third Degree Murder, Voluntary Manslaughter

  An army veteran was facing charges of First Degree Murder, Second Degree Murder, Third Degree Murder, Voluntary Homicide, Involuntary Homicide and possession of Drug Paraphernalia. The Defendant was a decorated Army Veteran, Husband and Father of ...

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• Posted By Frank Walker Law 24-Jun-2014

  Pittsburgh Retail Theft Charge - Case Dismissed

  A client contacted our office from Atlanta, Georgia. The client had moved to Atlanta Georgia in early 2013 from her hometown in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. In late 2012, the client was stopped while leaving a store in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania and ...

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• Posted By Frank Walker Law 26-Aug-2012

  In re C.M.

  Defendant was a juvenile being investigated for felony sexual assault on another juvenile. Defendant has never been arrested before nor had any other encounters with the legal system. The local detectives visited the juvenile's home and spoke ...

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• Posted By Frank Walker Law 12-Apr-2012

  Charges Dismissed in Theft Trial

  Frank Walker Law is proud to have assisted a client who was charged with theft for the unlawful taking of another person's property. The defendant was ineligible for the ARD program that was created to help keep first-time criminal offenders out ...

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• Posted By Frank Walker Law 12-Apr-2012

  Frank Walker Law Successfully Negotiates Plea Agreement

  The dedicated legal team at Frank Walker Law is proud to announce that Attorney Frank Walker recently negotiated a plea agreement for a client who was charged with multiple offenses. The defendant was facing charges for rape, indecent assault, simple ...

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