Legal Question in Criminal Law in Pennsylvania

can an employer hold your last paychecks/401K after they fire you, the company pressed charges against me for theft and fraud, never went to court, took a plea to pay restitution back, was fired over a year ago


Asked on 9/03/09, 9:21 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

John Gibson John W. Gibson, Esquire

It sounds to me like they are holding the last paychecks and the 401K to pay restitution. If the amounts are higher than the restitution owed, I think they may have to release the balances to you. The 401K may have to be released to you regardless.

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Answered on 9/09/09, 12:13 pm


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