The Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently handed down a ruling that would reduce the amount of time certain convicted sex offenders would need to register their status with the police. Although the justices were divided on the subject, the majority ruled in favor of allowing certain…
Living with a criminal record can obviously cause a lot of hardships, both personally and professionally, especially for a person just starting out in life. Such was the case for a pharmacology student from Temple University, who previously dealt with retail theft charges after being…
While youthful indiscretion is a natural part of growing up, it is important to remember that if your mistake escalates into criminal charges it is essential to consult an experienced criminal defense lawyer, who can advise you on how to avoid potentially life-altering consequences. For…
Recently, the criminal defense advocate Michael Fienman came to the aid of a prisoner in Montgomery County Correctional Facility whose legal troubles sadly continued while he was serving a sentence for a previous DUI. During his incarceration, the man noticed an abscess, caused by MRSA,…
Due to gun violence in recent years, people have become more aware of what are known as “stand your ground” laws. However, people know the term but they rarely know what it actually means according to their own state’s laws. If you have any questions…
