Fines and Costs Avoided In Underage Drinking Case
A student at West Chester University was cited for purchasing an alcoholic beverage while under the age of 21. Attorney Fienman skillfully negotiated a dismissal of the case after just one court...
View ArticleHow to Prep for a Preliminary Hearing in Montgomery County
If you’ve been charged with a crime in Montgomery County, PA, a preliminary hearing is a crucial step in your legal process. To navigate your preliminary hearing effectively and ensure the best...
View ArticleFienman Defense on the Car Break-In Surge in Lower Merion
There has been an increase in car break-ins in Lower Merion Township this year. Police reported a rise in incidents starting in February, and these break-ins continue to occur. Dealing with these...
View ArticleOne Client, Two Cases, Both Expunged
Attorney Fienman represented a client twice for two separate legal issues he had been facing. The first was on drug possession. His client had been walking through Valley Forge Casino when a bag of...
View ArticleProbation Secured for Client in Paraphernalia Case
Attorney Fienman successfully represented a client charged with possession of paraphernalia under challenging circumstances. His client was experiencing a seizure when EMS and police arrived on the...
View ArticleState Sentence Taken Down to County Sentence in Possession with Intent to...
A client of Attorney Fienman’s was charged with possession with intent to distribute heroin. His client was found in possession of over 150 bags of heroin. With a prior criminal history, including a...
View ArticleARD Program and Expungement Secured for Teacher in False Report Case
Attorney Fienman achieved a favorable outcome for a local teacher charged with making a false police report. The client, intoxicated and in a precarious domestic violence situation, called 911 for help...
View ArticleProbation Secured for Client in Access Device Fraud and Identity Theft Case
Attorney Fienman recently represented a client facing serious charges including 217 counts of access device fraud, identity theft, and related offenses. The client, formerly employed at a mortgage...
View Article7 Things That Cause Breathalyzer False Positives
If you’ve been charged with a DUI in Pennsylvania or New Jersey, you might think that a failed breathalyzer or field sobriety test is the end of the story. However, several factors can impact the...
View ArticleU.S. Veteran’s Security Clearance Not Affected By Firearm in Airport
A U.S. veteran was charged with carrying a firearm at Philadelphia International Airport while flying back home to Florida. Despite having the necessary permissions for his pistol, he faced serious...
View ArticleClient Avoids Jail Through Diversion Program
Attorney Fienman successfully represented a Chicago lawyer arrested in Philadelphia for allegedly failing to pay a taxicab fare. His client was enrolled in a diversionary program, resulting in the...
View ArticleResolution Achieved for Client Accused of Food Stamp Coupon Trafficking
Attorney Fienman successfully represented a client accused of trafficking food stamp coupons. Through diligent advocacy, Attorney Fienman negotiated a resolution that resulted in a civil monetary...
View ArticlePA Supreme Court Says Prior Arrests Cannot Be Used in Sentencing
Being arrested is a stressful experience, but it’s important to know that not all arrests lead to convictions. In other good news, a recent decision from the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has changed how...
View ArticleTrafficking Food Stamps Violation Downgraded to Fine
A client in Lehigh County was criminally charged with trafficking food stamps by the Pennsylvania Office of the Inspector General. Attorney Fienman successfully negotiated to have the charges...
View ArticleDefamation Sexual Assault Case Withdrawn and Expunged
Attorney Fienman got a wrongly accused sexual assault case for a Philadelphia resident withdrawn and subsequently expunged from his record. Fienman’s client was accused of sexually assaulting a young...
View ArticleWhat Nurses in Philly Should Know About Facing Criminal Charges
As a nurse in Philadelphia, your career is built on skill, compassion, trust, and professional integrity. But getting caught up and arrested for various criminal charges can jeopardize everything...
View ArticleCharges Expunged for Philadelphia Police Officer in Terroristic Threats Case
A Philadelphia police officer who had been accused of terroristic threats and official oppression was represented by Attorney Fienman who successfully expunged the charges. The officer was alleged to...
View ArticleCase Dismissed for a DUI Charge
Attorney Fienman’s client was involved in a car accident while driving in Philadelphia and subsequently charged with a DUI. Due to a language barrier between the police officer and the client, the...
View ArticleCase Expunged: Patronizing Prostitutes Charge
Attorney Fienman’s client was charged with patronizing prostitutes after responding to an online advertisement, which turned out to be a sting operation in Berks County. Attorney Fienman successfully...
View ArticleFederal Fraud Case Successfully Resolved
A client was convicted of defrauding a large, publicly traded company out of $2.5 million, and the government was seeking restitution pursuant to the Court’s Order. The client, without notifying his...
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