If you are facing criminal accusations, chances are, you might be feeling somewhat overwhelmed by the process. Allegations alone can be exceedingly stressful and daunting, and with the potential gravity of a conviction, you might wish to protect your future by...
Year: 2017
Two Pennsylvania men charged with theft and insurance fraud
Unfortunately, being accused of any crime can be almost as damaging as being formally found guilty. Criminal charges may result in loss of a person's reputation, employment and strained relationships. Two Pennsylvania men who have been charged with theft, identity...
Pennsylvania truck accidents: 26 injured in collision with bus
Understandably, a collision with a tractor-trailer can result in property damage, serious injury or death. Unfortunately, some truck accidents may be the result of driver error or company negligence in failing to adhere to proper safety precautions. A recent...
Boat Owners Have Rights Too
Pennsylvania Superior Court recently decided a case in which a boat owner on Lake Erie was stopped by a wildlife conservation officer. The conservation officer boarded the gentleman's boat and cited him for a safety violation. The conservation officer, however, did...
Changes To The Driving Under The Influence (DUI) For Pennsylvania
Beginning on August 25th drivers in Pennsylvania who are convicted for the first time of drunk driving will have an option. Typically in the past a conviction or a first time DUI would require that a person lose their license to drive for one year. Under the current...
2 separate motorcycle accidents result in fatalities
Although riding a motorcycle is stereotypically a riskier option for traveling from one place to another, riders continue to do so for the enjoyment and convenience it may offer. Unfortunately for riders, when motorcycle accidents occur they often result in...
When man’s best friend takes a chunk out of your arm
It won't be long before many Pennsylvania residents are gearing up for another sports season. College students will return to their campuses, kids will go back to school and parents will do whatever it is they do while all that's happening. As summer wanes and fall...
New Pennsylvania drunk driving laws to take effect
Pennsylvania lawmakers have realized that punishment of some crimes often results in the commission of additional crimes. New laws are to take effect this month regarding drunk driving cases. Lawmakers are hopeful that the new laws will lower offenses and prevent...
Young Pennsylvania man charged with assault after a fight
Young adults may find themselves in situations that can easily get out of control. When alcohol, late nights and tempers are involved, disagreements can escalate quickly. Authorities may be required to intervene in some situations, possibly subjecting involved persons...
Pennsylvania motorcycle accidents: Man dies and woman injured
Motorcyclists are often stereotyped as risky and speedy drivers. When motorcycle accidents occur, the stereotype may unfortunately result in quick blame for the cyclist. Personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania work to ensure that motorcyclists are treated fairly...