by Amy Pietrowski | Dec 7, 2022 | Criminal Defense
If you believe probation and house arrest are the same, you are not alone. The two words are often used interchangeably, but a few key differences separate probation from house arrest. In this blog post, I will explain these differences and elaborate on Mississippi...
by Amy Pietrowski | Oct 26, 2022 | Criminal Defense
One of the most common charges made against young people in the United States is a minor in possession (MIP) charge. It’s a serious charge that could have financial consequences, as well as detrimental effects on your child’s future, including severe academic...
by Amy Pietrowski | Sep 15, 2022 | Criminal Defense
How is the amount of bail a defendant must pay determined? If you are ever arrested, you may be required to “post bail” in order to be released. But what does that mean and how does that work? Here’s a look at some of the most frequently asked questions about bail....
by Amy Pietrowski | Jul 27, 2022 | Criminal Defense, Traffic Violations
You received a traffic ticket in Mississippi. What are your next steps? When you commit a traffic violation in Mississippi, you should respond to it within ten business days in one of the following ways: Pay the fine Request a mitigation hearing to request leniency...
by Amy Pietrowski | Mar 21, 2022 | Criminal Defense
What is probation? Probation, also known as parole, is an alternative to incarceration offered in state prison systems across the United States, including Mississippi and Tennessee. Typically, incarcerated people will have the opportunity to make a case for their...
by Amy Pietrowski | Feb 16, 2022 | Criminal Defense, Family Law, News
As someone with a wide range of of experience in and out of the legal field, Amy Pietrowski approaches law with a unique perspective, stemming from her experiences as a woman, mother and active mentor. In the Q&A to follow, you can learn more about the woman...
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