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Drugs Even if you were not drinking, you can still be charged with a DUI. A DUI punishes dangerous driving activity which can include BOTH drugs and alcohol. Mixing drugs and driving, whether it’s medicinal marijuana or legally prescribed muscle relaxers, is just as illegal as…
White-collar crime refers non-violent offenses designed to produce financial gain using some form of deception. People in the business world who, as a result of their job position, are able to gain access to large amounts of other people’s money usually commit this type of crime….
What is vehicular homicide? Vehicular homicide happens when an individual recklessly causes the death of another person through the use of an automobile or other type of motor vehicle. While many people frequently think of vehicular manslaughter within the context of a DUI offense, the charge…
What is Bribery? Bribery is the offer or acceptance of anything of value in exchange for influence on a government official, public official or employee. Bribes can take the form of gifts or payments of money in exchange for favorable treatment, such as awards of government…
It is important to realize that if you violate your probation, this is considered to be a very serious offense. Probation violations occur when you break the terms or conditions of your probation. The consequences associated with probation violation usually depend on a variety of factors…
In February of 2016, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf signed in to law Pennsylvania Senate Bill 166, broadening Pennsylvania Expungement Law. The new expungement law creates 9122.1. The new Pennsylvania Expungement Law creates a new class of expungements. Most misdemeanors of the second and third degree are…
Like adults, juveniles have the right to an attorney, and early representation for juvenile criminal charges is essential to ensure that your child can get the best possible outcome. Below you will find a summary of rights that apply to juveniles in delinquency proceedings. Some of…
Alcohol is the beverage of choice in bars, and when consumed, alcohol can affect people differently. Alcohol can cause someone to experience extreme happiness, or deepen his or her depression, and cause people to feel angry or behave violently. So, what happens when you’re injured during…
Like other criminal charges, if you are charged with driving under the influence (DUI), you are presumed innocent until proven guilty. If you are found guilty, state law will determine the penalty. Quick Pennsylvania DUI Facts: You can get charged with a DUI if you drive…
For adults, navigating the criminal justice system can be very challenging. So what happens when the defendant is your child? For many parents, learning that their child may face criminal charges can be alarming, especially when you don’t know what to expect next. Let us tell…