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If you are charged with driving under the influence (DUI), you may feel concerned about the possible consequences of a conviction. Even a first offense may bring significant penalties that will disrupt your life. If you are charged with DUI, hire an experienced DUI defense lawyer who…
Opioid use and abuse is on the rise across the United States, to such serious extent that it has been deemed an epidemic. In 2015 alone, more than one in 10 Americans reported using an opioid within the last 30 days. Unfortunately, these trends in opioid addiction and…
Our clients facing criminal charges often have no idea what to do, and what not to do, particularly when facing their first offense. Of course, having a skilled criminal defense lawyer on their side is critically important. But, there are also some basic guidelines criminal clients…
When people face a charge for driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol, it’s only natural for them to wonder what the average cost for a DUI lawyer is. There are two major considerations in looking at the cost of hiring a DUI lawyer. First, almost all lawyers offer a free…
Hurting a minor: it’s a serious accusation, especially if you’re accused of hurting your own child or if you have children living in your home. If you’ve been accused of hurting a minor in any way, it’s important that you have the right legal support on…
With the recent announcement of the Trump administration’s proposal of a new Supreme Court justice to replace the retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy, many are discussing the future of certain civil rights in the United States. However, in the most recent round of decisions, the Supreme Court…
If you are arrested, charged, or convicted of a criminal offense, a record will exist long after you complete your sentence. This criminal record can complicate your life in many ways and you may struggle to rent an apartment, get hired for jobs, be accepted into…
For the past two years, numerous criminal justice reforms have taken place in the city of Philadelphia, largely aimed at reducing the prison population and focusing on rehabilitation instead of incarceration. According to Mayor Jim Kenney, the “revolving door” prison approach was not working and instead, the city…
On April 12th, a Starbucks employee called Philadelphia police to a store because two African-American men were sitting at a table without purchasing anything. Officers ultimately arrested the men, who spent about eight hours in a jail cell before being released without any criminal charges issued. The arrests,…
Brian Zeiger is quoted in the USA Today article regarding sentencing options for Cosby. The defense team is vowing to appeal his conviction. As he left the courthouse Thursday, lead defense attorney Tom Mesereau vowed, “The fight is not over,” indicating his intent to appeal….