Pennsylvania has recently made some changes to the drunk driving law and they will be in effect in 2019. Here is a summary. Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs will now be a felony for the fourth offense or a felony for a third offense within 10 years if...
As a Pennsylvanian resident who has been injured in a slip-and-fall accident, you know that it can be difficult to prove fault. Just how do you show that you were the victim? FindLaw has an article about proving fault in a slip-and-fall accident, which may...
In a recent court case Smock v. Regents at the University of Michigan a professor was finally accorded due process. The professor in question was alleged to have engaged in unprofessional and inappropriate conduct. The university began its own investigation and...
In Pennsylvania, you can be issued a traffic ticket for numerous reasons that range from speeding to driving with a broken tail light. LISKO & ASSOCIATES will help if you are facing a traffic ticket that you don't deserve. Many people don't contest the...
College and university students who are charged with sexual misconduct now have more rights in front of college tribunals. Rights, in my opinion that they should have had from day one. Under new guidelines proposed by the federal government a person who is charged...
Pennsylvanian residents who work as commercial drivers have a separate, special license called a "commercial driver license", or a CDL. Along with the unique privileges that come along with owning this license, there are also unique applications of DUI law and traffic...
Ready or not, the holiday season is about to kick off. You may soon be spending time with family and friends while eating turkey and all the fixings. However, turkey may not be the only thing that gets gobbled up this time of year. During the five-day holiday period...
Though it is common knowledge among Pennsylvania residents that abusing substances and driving do not mix, statistics show that today’s commercial truck drivers are using drugs and alcohol on the job at disturbing rates. Because the drivers and passengers of...
At LISKO & ASSOCIATES in Pennsylvania, we understand that deciding to place your aging and/or ill parent into a nursing home likely is one of the most difficult decisions you will be called upon to make during your lifetime. We also realize that even with your best...
One very common run-in with the law individuals can have are traffic tickets. Statistics suggest that, every day, thousands of such tickets are issued here in Pennsylvania. According to data from the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts, between 2013 and 2017,...
