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Are You Eligible for ARD in Montgomery County, PA?

Posted: May 9, 2024 in Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, DUI, Juvenile Crimes, Legal Blog

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,…

Driving with a Medical Cannabis Card in PA: What You Need to Know

Posted: April 28, 2023 in DUI, Legal Blog, Marijuana Charges

Nearly a million people in Pennsylvania have medical cannabis cards to treat serious medical conditions, such as anxiety, glaucoma, cancer, or chronic pain. The range of eligible conditions might seem broad, but an approved physician has evaluated and certified these…

Undertsanding “Drugged Driving” & “Driving Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance” in PA

Posted: February 16, 2023 in Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, DUI, Legal Blog, Marijuana Charges, Traffic Defense

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…

Are Medical Marijuana Users Safe From DUI Charges?

Posted: January 26, 2021 in DUI, Marijuana Charges

The Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Act (MMA) helps many people suffering from cancer, epilepsy, and many other challenging conditions. If you have been diagnosed with one of them, you may have the right to register and use marijuana. Keep in mind…

Recent Court Decisions Impact PA DUI Law

Posted: June 12, 2020 in Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes, DUI, Legal Blog, Marijuana Charges

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…

Patrols and Checkpoints Coming to Montco: 7 Ways to Avoid a DUI

Posted: March 2, 2017 in Criminal Defense, DUI, Legal Blog

Throughout Pennsylvania and likewise across America, the need to deter drunk drivers and prevent fatalities in alcohol-related accidents is ever increasing. To accomplish this, community organizations and law enforcement agencies are doubling their efforts to protect our roads. As reported…

7 Mistakes People Make After Being Arrested for Drunk Driving

Posted: July 27, 2016 in DUI, Legal Blog, Traffic Defense

Most people aren’t sure how to behave when they’ve been arrested for a DUI . It’s not something a person can prepare for. There is no practice or training – only vague memories of advice from a driver’s education class…

Increased DUI Patrols this July 4th Weekend

Posted: June 30, 2016 in Alcohol, Criminal Defense, DUI, Legal Blog

The weather forecast for the Fourth of July calls for high temperatures and mostly clear skies through the weekend, which means people will take full advantage of backyard BBQs and fireworks. This Independence Day, get-togethers commonly include more food than…

Bill Passed Requiring Ignition Interlocks for First-Time DUI Offenders

Posted: May 25, 2016 in Criminal Defense, DUI, Legal Blog, Technology & Law

Pennsylvania is now among the ranks of states that will require many first-time drunk drivers to use ignition interlocks under a bill that Gov. Tom Wolf signed into law on May 25, 2016. Every year, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation…

I’ve Been Arrested for DUI in Philadelphia – What Should I Do Next?

Posted: March 28, 2016 in Alcohol, Drug Crimes, DUI, Juvenile Crimes, Legal Blog, Traffic Defense

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….

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