Pittsburgh Criminal and DUI Lawyer

Many people like to believe that once the juvenile charges drop, the entire case is sealed and kept a secret from the public eye. But nothing can be more wrong! Juvenile cases, indeed, aren’t that easily accessible. But, people might still find out about them! And this could possibly lead to issues during college admissions,…

The Lower Merion Township is a first-ring suburb and the largest of the 62 municipalities of Montgomery County. More than its historical significance, the place is well-known for its ‘multiple award-winning community with a deep sense of civic pride and involvement.’ Hence, it’s very evident that such a disciplined region would surely have strict regulations,…

Improper left turns are one of the most common car accident types, usually leading to disputes regarding fault. These disputes are often dragged to court, where an exhaustive process must be observed.  In the state of Pennsylvania, the driver making the left turn is generally at fault in a left-turn accident. This can be disproved…

Over time, we have seen several states decriminalize cannabis for recreational and medical purposes. California, Maine, Ohio, New Jersey, and Delaware, among others, have legalized recreational marijuana use as well. In the state of Pennsylvania, cannabis hasn’t been legalized everywhere, except in Philadelphia, where only medical cannabis is allowed.  However, this is about to change…

Inhabitants of Pennsylvania might carry a concealed firearm if they have the correct license. Carrying a concealed firearm in another state may be a different story. Several states share reciprocity regarding concealed carry permits. Pennsylvania has reciprocity with many states. It’s crucial to know which states share reciprocity and which don’t. In many cases, if…

Criminals are of three categories when it comes to law- Let’s explore this story to understand this concept better. Four friends- A, B, C, and D- plan to rob a house. They drive up to their targeted house at midnight. A stays in the car, as he is the one driving the vehicle. B, C,…

It’s a fine July afternoon, and you are out on a road trip. You’re sweeping through the beautiful state of Pennsylvania, and perhaps pressed the accelerator a little too hard. Suddenly, you see flashing lights appear in your rearview mirror!  Yes, that is exactly how you get a speeding ticket in this state! Now, you…

Have you ever found yourself in a totally unexpected situation, even when you’re far from home? Yes, that sudden panic you felt right after reading the sentence, that’s normal! Because, being a Massachusetts resident, getting into serious legal trouble in Pennsylvania can be quite stressful. On top of that, if you’re convicted of simple assault…

If you have ever been suspected of DUI in Pennsylvania, you must have seen that the cops use breath analyzers to assess your Blood Alcohol Content (BAC). Why do you think they do that? That’s because those are solid proof that the cops can produce against you in court. However, in Pennsylvania, there are disputes…

Careless driving in Pennsylvania is a summary offense. So is operating a vehicle without financial responsibility. What happens if you get pulled over for both?  Reckless or careless driving can lead to accidents, which can comprise a host of consequences, from financial issues to physical injuries. The occurrence of a traffic violation can play an…