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We have reached out to the US EMbassy and are going thru the proper channels to have a legally binding marriage when someone mentioned PA wont recognize or allow us to register our union once home...what can we do?? A friend of a friend that was married overseas had to have a civil service when... View More 
answered on Feb 28, 2023
You haven't stated any reason that Pennsylvania wouldn't recognize the marriage.
Do I need to file a charge with the EEOC?
answered on Feb 28, 2023
You have 6 months from the date of the incident to file with the EEOC or PHRC. You must do this in order to preserve your right to sue.
What could I be charged with and sentenced to?
answered on Dec 18, 2022
If you are charged as a juvenile, your most likely outcome is probation.
answered on Dec 18, 2022
Most likely yes, but this depends on your county, as well as whether you have a prior record.
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