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How to Deal With a Summary Offense in Philadelphia

Posted: May 7, 2025 in Criminal Defense, Disorderly Conduct, Legal Blog, Marijuana Charges, Theft

The warm summer months in and around Philadelphia typically see a significant increase in summary offenses being issued by the police for all manner of alleged infractions. The reasons for this vary, but keep in mind that every criminal charge…

Can I Get Charged with DUI for Marijuana?

Posted: April 24, 2025 in DUI, Legal Blog, Marijuana Charges

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…

No Collateral Consequences in Juvenile Marijuana Possession Case

Posted: January 16, 2025 in Case Results, Juvenile Crimes, Marijuana Charges

In Bucks County, a juvenile faced charges of possession of marijuana on school grounds and was summoned for an interview at the juvenile probation department. Attorney Fienman was retained to represent her and successfully prevented formal charges from being filed….

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…

Probation and Expungement for Felony Marijuana Possession

Posted: August 25, 2021 in Case Results, Marijuana Charges

Originally arrested with an alleged 37 grams of marijuana in his possession, as well as paraphernalia, the man was charged with felony possession, felony criminal use of a communication facility, DUI, and possession of an instrument of a crime. Despite…

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…

Bucks County Diversion Program Resolves Marijuana Charges

Posted: April 3, 2020 in Case Results, Criminal Defense, Marijuana Charges

Attorney Fienman recently helped a man who was pulled over in Bucks County and charged with possession of marijuana and paraphernalia. Apparently, he stopped at a gas station that was under surveillance by the local police department for criminal activity….

Pennsylvania and NJ Marijuana Charges Both End in Probation

Posted: February 26, 2020 in Case Results, Marijuana Charges

Not long ago, we represented a client in Montgomery County on a possession of marijuana charge. The case was resolved with a Section 17 Diversion program, but the individual unfortunately found himself charged for marijuana possession again. But this time…

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