Legal Blog

When most people hear the term “DUI,” they immediately think of drunk driving. However, under Pennsylvania law, driving under the influence can involve much more than alcohol. In fact, you can be charged with a DUI if you are found…

Tasers are electrically powered weapons used to shock or stun the target. Though they can be lethal, they’re viewed as a way for the police to control someone that’s less likely to kill than a firearm. Given the community’s outrage…

A lot depends on distinct circumstances when someone is charged with drunk driving. These include whether anyone was hurt or if you have prior DUI convictions on your record. But perhaps the most significant contributing factor regarding DUI charges in…

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…

It’s a Friday night in Media, PA. Maybe you were out with friends in downtown Swarthmore, grabbing dinner in Springfield, or catching a game in Philly. You felt fine to drive, but suddenly, flashing lights appeared in your rearview mirror….

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…

We’ve all seen dashcam footage or heard of someone pulled over for a DUI being asked to stand on one foot. And while we know these are called field sobriety tests, that’s usually where most peoples’ knowledge about DUI testing…

It’s business as usual and you’re serving your customers. One day, a charge letter arrives, and the USDA accuses you of “trafficking.” This is what the USDA calls the buying or selling unauthorized food items or trading SNAP benefits for…

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…

Regardless of your position, the truth is that anyone can find themselves in legal trouble. Just like anyone, doctors can get into domestic violence situations, nurses can be accused of stealing prescription medications, lawyers are no strangers to DUIs, and…