A Power of Attorney (POA) is a pillar of responsible estate planning, granting a trusted individual (the agent) the legal authority to manage the financial or healthcare affairs of another. In PA, this relationship is built on a fiduciary duty, a high legal standard requiring the agency to act solely in the best interest of…
Continue reading ›When most people think of a criminal case, they picture the high drama of a jury trial, witnesses on the stand, heated closing arguments, and the tense wait for a verdict. However, the reality of the PA legal system is that many of the most important battles happen long before a jury is ever seated.…
Continue reading ›The Fourth of July in Pennsylvania is a spectacle unlike any other. As the birthplace of American independence, several cities go all out with massive displays, backyard barbecues, and crowded celebrations. However, with the festivities comes a massive surge in law enforcement presence. If you’re planning to celebrate this year, you need to be aware…
Continue reading ›The relationship between citizens and their Second Amendment in Pennsylvania is complicated. The state is widely known as a “shall-issue” state, which means that if you meet the basic legal requirements, the government is generally required to grant you a permit. Yes, your License to Carry Firearms (LTCF) can be yours within a day. The…
Continue reading ›A DUI charge isn’t limited to alcohol in Pennsylvania. Under state law, you can face a conviction for having any amount of a controlled substance (or even its lingering metabolites) in your system while driving. Since marijuana metabolites can remain in your body for weeks after use, many drivers find themselves facing impaired driving charges…
Continue reading ›What are the consequences if you face DUI charges in Delaware County? Potential imprisonment, stiff fines, license suspension, and increased vehicle insurance premiums! Sounds a lot, right? That’s exactly why hiring an expert Pittsburgh criminal lawyer from our Logue Law Group becomes necessary. We don’t just help reduce the charges, but also help to protect…
Continue reading ›If a licensed professional, like a doctor, a nurse, or an accountant, faces criminal charges, the stakes are always higher! Wonder why? Because, along with the legal repercussions, these professionals have one very crucial thing to worry about- their career. And if they face charges, they are liable to report it to their respective licensure…
Continue reading ›The worst nightmare you can have as a parent is to find out that your child is facing a drug possession charge. It feels like the whole world has come to an end! And as parents, the first thought that crosses your mind is your child’s future. So, if you also believe that a single…
Continue reading ›Most people think that trials are the toughest part of a legal proceeding. So, they expect that the hard part is over if they can secure a probation. However, the reality is quite the opposite! That’s because ‘technical violations’ during those probation months send thousands of people back behind bars every year! And most often,…
Continue reading ›Both DUI and hit-and-run charges are considerable threats to your reputation and can bring about lifelong consequences. But what if you’re facing these charges all at once? Well, unless you’re hiring an experienced Pittsburgh criminal lawyer, you’re looking at surefire incarceration, along with heavy fines and license suspension. What’s worse is that you’ll have a…
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