Drug Crimes

When you face criminal charges, there is usually the possibility of having the charges dropped or winning an acquittal at trial. An experienced criminal defense lawyer should always have that goal in mind, but they should also be honest and…

The purpose of the Pennsylvania criminal justice system is not merely to punish offenders, but to also set them on a path towards rehabilitation. This is especially true when it comes to drug crimes and DUI offenders with substance abuse…

There are few circumstances as heart-wrenching and emotionally draining as seeing your child — no matter their age — dealing with legal trouble. The phone call with the news that your child has been arrested will scare you, cause you…

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 you’ve worked for, from your nursing license to your livelihood. Whether…

Whether you’re facing a DUI, drug possession, or other charges, convictions leave behind a criminal record that can affect future employment and financial prospects. If you’re looking to resolve a criminal case without long-lasting consequences, the Pennsylvania pre-trial diversion program,…

You probably understand the consequences of driving under the influence of alcohol, but you may be less aware of the penalties for driving under the influence of a controlled substance. The type of drug you’re accused of taking could ultimately…

DUI testing is a well-established practice in Pennsylvania, but its accuracy has always been up for debate. Instruments need to be properly calibrated and used correctly. Not to mention, any number of factors can influence the results of a DUI…

Drug use is a problem across the country, and Pennsylvania is no exception. Not surprisingly, some of the most common drug crimes in Pennsylvania involve trafficking since selling illegal drugs offers an easy way to make quick cash. While the…

Federal drug crimes often carry mandatory minimum sentences that severely limit a judge’s discretion in determining the length of a convicted offender’s prison term. Although many of these federal drug charges have state equivalents, they often result in more severe…

Getting pulled over for a DUI can be a frightening experience. A night out, maybe a few drinks before an Eagles game, and a decision to drive home can have devastating consequences, even if you have a BAC under .08….