The Statute of Limitations: An Often Misunderstood Legal Concept One of the least understood, and most confusing, issues in criminal law in Pennsylvania as well as in many other jurisdictions is the concept of the … Read More »
One of the consequences of losing your license due to a DUI conviction in Pennsylvania is the effect this could have on your ability to earn a living and get to and from work each … Read More »
Television shows and films frequently feature people involved in the criminal justice system. For this reason, people in Pennsylvania tend to have a fairly good idea of some of the general practices of the criminal … Read More »
Criminal Case Sentencing – The final step in a criminal case is the imposition of sentence by the court. As a consequence, the sentencing hearing truly is a crucial and potentially life-altering phase in the … Read More »
Oftentimes, when a person is charged with a crime, someone else is indicted as well. When a person charged with a crime has a co-defendant, the prospect of one or another of these individuals cooperating … Read More »
Keep Your Mouth Shut – Being charged with a crime is a life altering event. If you are like most people, you have a natural inclination to discuss your case with family members, friends … … Read More »
A Designated Driver is Necessary The best way to address a legal problem – like a DUI charge – is to avoid it in the first instance. Of course, oftentimes telling a person to avoid … Read More »
