Frank Walker

The Criminal Defense and Personal Injury Podcast

Most lawyers, myself included, get into law because they see it as a way to help people. This simple fact surprises many people because — let’s be honest — most TV shows tend to depict lawyers as the epitome of corporate greed and sketchy practices. But in truth, most of us are just regular people trying to use our legal knowledge to do some good for our communities. This podcast is an extension of my Pennsylvania law practice, in that I hope it will help you when you are in difficult times better understand your rights and how to protect you and your family. Episodes will discuss various kind...

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Frank Walker

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Latest episode

Apr 24, 2024

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Episodes

Why are you giving consent? 24.04.2024

Attorney Frank Walker breaks down the legal ramifications of allowing a search of your person or property. To talk to Frank about your legal needs contact him here... https://www.frankwalkerlaw.com/contact/

Should I Take a Polygraph Test? 17.04.2024

Attorney Frank Walker discussed the pros and cons of taking a lie detector test if accused of a crime. Will it help your case if you are innocent? To discuss your case with Frank personally contact him here... https://www.frankwalkerlaw.com/Contact-Us.aspx

Do You Want Help...or Attention? 10.04.2024

What is your attorney's responsibility to keep you up to date with news of the outside world while you are in jail? In this episode attorney Frank Walker discusses the difference between needing help and wanting too much attention for your lawyer. To discuss your particular legal issues contact Frank here... https://www.frankwalkerlaw.com/Contact-Us.aspx

Talking on the Jail Phone is a Bad Idea 03.04.2024

When incarcerated there are a few things you need to know before you make a call to the outside world. Don't make these mistakes. Contact Frank to talk about the particulars of your situation... https://www.frankwalkerlaw.com/Contact-Us.aspx

The Police Can Legally Lie To You 27.03.2024

It's legal for the police to lie and deceive you in order to coerce you to give them information during a criminal investigation; information that could prove detrimental to your life and freedom. In this episode of the podcast attorney Frank Walker warns against trusting the police, explains your rights when being pressured to talk to detectives or the police and reminds us that law enforcement i...

Should I Hire Attorney or Should I Post the Bail? 20.03.2024

What are the pros and cons of public defenders versus hiring a private attorney? In this episode of the podcast, attorney Frank Walker discusses the all too common question of whether to hire an attorney or post bail when someone is arrested for a crime. To discuss your particular situation with Frank please feel free to contact him here to set up a consultation... https://www.frankwalkerlaw.com/C...

What you need to know about bail and why it is important 13.03.2024

In this episode of the Frank Walker Law Podcast, the topic of discussion is bail and its significance in the criminal justice system. Frank covers various aspects of bail, including how it works, factors considered for setting bail, violations of bail conditions, making a case for low or no bail, the importance of responsible bail, and seeking legal help for bail. Takeaways Bail is a promise to th...

Can You Be Convicted Based on Circumstantial Evidence? 06.03.2024

In this episode of the podcast, attorney Frank Walker explores the difference between DIRECT evidence and CIRCUMSTANTIAL evidence and answers the question, can you be convicted on circumstantial evidence alone? To discuss your case with Frank Walker arrange a free consultation here... https://www.frankwalkerlaw.com/Contact-Us.aspx

The First Few Minutes After a Car Accident Are Important 28.02.2024

There are several key things you need to do right away if you get into a car or truck accident, but one of them is more important than the rest. In fact, doing this one thing can help you win an auto accident lawsuit should that be the result of your collision. Contact Frank Walker here to discuss the particulars of your situation... https://www.frankwalkerlaw.com/Contact-Us.aspx

Why Child Porn Cases Are Different 21.02.2024

Sex crimes in general can carry a stigma that can last a lifetime. But child porn cases can be especially difficult to defend against. Attorney Frank Walker explains why child porn crimes carry with them an additional level of difficulty, the common mistakes people make when accused of child porn and sex crimes and what you can do if you are facing charges for the possession, distribution or sale...

Why Sex Offenses Are Different 14.02.2024

Is there a stigma to sex crimes that other crimes don't carry? What can be done to combat false accusations? Can those accused of a sex crime ever live a normal life? How will a conviction for a sex crime affect where you can live and your work prospects, and what can an attorney do to help minimize those consequences? Does "innocent till proven guilty" apply to ALL crimes? Attorney Frank Walker a...

Should I answer questions from the police? Why not? 07.02.2024

Is it ever a good idea to answer questions from the police? Attorney Frank Walker has the definitive answer for you in this week's podcast. To schedule a consultation with Frank, contact him here... https://www.frankwalkerlaw.com/Contact-Us.aspx

How the ARD program can help first time offenders wipe their record clean 31.01.2024

There are certain crimes where a first offender may be eligible to have their record wiped or expunged. In this episode of the Criminal Defense and Personal Injury Podcast attorney Frank Walker explains the criteria for eligibility in the ARD (Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition) program. It's a way of clearing the record of an otherwise good citizen who may have made one bad mistake. To contac...

Do I Need An Attorney For A Traffic Ticket? 24.01.2024

A traffic ticket seems like a simple thing. Just pay it and be done with it, right? Actually there is a lot to consider if your are a repeat offender or have committed a traffic offense that could potentially cause you to lose your license or worse, go to jail. In this episode of the Criminal Defense and Personal Injury Podcast criminal defense attorney Frank Walker explains the reasons you might...

The 5 Degrees of Criminal Homicide 17.01.2024

Attorney Frank Walker explains the different kinds of homicide and their legal consequences. What is 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th degree murder? What is "malice aforethought" and how does that affect the judgement of a crime? If you or anyone you know has been accused of a crime like this, your best bet is to contact an experiences criminal lawyer right away. https://www.frankwalkerlaw.com/Contact-U...

How a DUI conviction (or even an acquittal) can hurt you 10.01.2024

Even if acquitted of the criminal part of your DUI, you can still have your license suspended by the DMV. In this episode of the Criminal Defense and Personal Injury Podcast, attorney Frank Walker explains the two parts of the DUI charge that most people don't realize affect each other, and how they can affect your future. To have Frank evaluate your legal circumstances please contact him here......

Why you shouldn't call the prosecutor, the court or the cops to explain yourself 03.01.2024

The urge to explain ourselves is strong, especially when you feel that you are being accused unfairly. However, there are many good reasons NOT to call the prosecutor, the court or the cops when you are being accused of a crime. If you have a legal issue of any kind to discuss, contact Frank Walker. https://www.frankwalkerlaw.com/Contact-Us.aspx

If accused of a drug crime, will it help if I check into a rehab? 27.12.2023

In this episode, criminal defense attorney Frank Walker talks about several ways in which people think they can avoid a criminal charge...none of which work. If you have been accused of any kind of crime, talk to Frank Walker by scheduling a consultation here... https://www.frankwalkerlaw.com/Contact-Us.aspx

Can I go to Jail or Will I Go To Prison? 20.12.2023

Criminal defense attorney Frank Walker describes the difference between jail and prison and how one can minimize the degree and amount of a sentence if convicted. If you have questions about your presonal situation contact Frank here... https://www.frankwalkerlaw.com/Contact-Us.aspx

I didn't do it, so I can't be found guilty...right?? 13.12.2023

The criminal justice system is broken and innocent people often spend years in jail. What can we do to right these wrongs and keep them from happening in the first place? In this episode, Pittsburgh criminal defense attorney Frank Walker has some strong opinions about this topic. If you are facing the accusation of a crime you can discuss your situation with criminal defense attorney Frank Walker....

Should I Give Consent to Search or Answer Questions? 06.12.2023

If the police come to your door and nicely ask a few questions about an incident you may have been involved in, should you comply? In this episode of the podcast, attorney Frank Walker gives the reasons why answering any questions or consenting to a search without a warrant is a very bad idea. To discuss your case with Frank please go to his website and make an appointment... https://www.frankwalk...

The #1 Thing You Need To Do When Stopped By The Police 29.11.2023

In this episode of the Pittsburgh Attorney Podcast, attorney Frank Walker reveals the advice he gives to his own daughters about getting pulled over by the police. It's not complicated. As Frank puts it, "There is only 1 thing you need to do!" To discuss a legal question you might have please contact Frank here... https://www.frankwalkerlaw.com/Contact-Us.aspx

The Best Advice for Young Adults Accused of a Crime 22.11.2023

In this episode attorney Frank Walker answers another FAQ pertaining to young adults who may have been accused of a crime. In addition to immediately finding a good lawyer who has experience with your kind of case (that's best advice #1) Frank has another piece of important advice for young adult defendants. To talk to Frank about your case please contact him here... https://www.frankwalkerlaw.com...

Do I Even Need a Lawyer? 15.11.2023

Continuing with our FAQ podcast series, attorney Frank Walker breaks down the situations in which a lawyer is absolutely necessary to protect yourself and your family. If you'd like to ask Frank directly about your particular situation you can contact him here to set up a free consultation... https://www.frankwalkerlaw.com/Contact-Us.aspx

Why Cant I Tell My Side Of The Story? 08.11.2023

If accused of a criminal offense, of course you want to do your best to clear your name. You may be tempted to talk to the police or detectives and "clear things up" by telling your side of the story. In this episode of The Pittsburgh Attorney Podcast, criminal defense attorney Frank Walker explains why this is a very, very bad idea! To discuss the particulars of you case with Frank please contact...

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