On Fri, 23 Nov 2012 17:59:30 -0500, "(PeteCresswell)"
wrote:

Per Oren:
Then, if you want to contest it, you get to go to the county seat
about 20 miles away for a court date - but the JP warns everybody
in advance that "You will need a lawyer then and lawyers cost a
*lot* of money....".

Yeah. Pennsylvania is, after all, a Commonwealth.

That one zipped right over my head...

?

How long have you lived there? PA is a state, but hangs to the
"Commonwealth" mentality.

Yes I lived there once, but only once.