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- Father facing criminal charges in crash waives hearing
Feb 3, 2015
Most parents will do whatever they can to protect their children. For one man, this meant waiving an evidentiary hearing so his daughter would not be forced to testify against him. He is facing criminal charges in the death of three teenagers killed in a car accident in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania prosecutors contend that the man allowed his 15-year-old daughter to drive herself and five of her friends to get some breakfast on Aug. 30, 2014...Read More - Even traffic violations can adversely affect your future
Jan 29, 2015
Seeing a police car driven by a Pennsylvania law enforcement officer behind you with its lights and sirens activated can be intimidating. Once pulled over, you may find yourself either receiving a citation or being charged with a misdemeanor. Even these seemingly minor traffic violations can have an adverse effect. In some cases, your driver’s license may be suspended, which could affect your ability to work and otherwise live your life. Some offenses even include...Read More - Judge calls those convicted of repeat drunk driving terrorists
Jan 21, 2015
An accident on March 9, 2014, took the life of a 41-year-old man. The other driver, a 31-year-old man, was arrested for drunk driving. It was later determined that his blood alcohol level at the time of the accident was .221. He recently pleaded guilty in a Pennsylvania court to crimes in connection with the victim’s death. The maximum sentence he could receive for the three cases of driving under the influence that he pleaded...Read More - What happens when you face marijuana drug charges?
Jan 15, 2015
In a time when some states have either legalized marijuana, or are considering doing so, Pennsylvania law enforcement officials seem to be stepping up their efforts to locate and charge people for crimes involving marijuana. If you are facing marijuana-related drug charges, a conviction could result in jail time, fines and/or probation. The consequences of a conviction can affect every aspect of your life. Therefore, seeking the advice and assistance of an attorney is critical...Read More - Criminal defense could be a challenge after man's confession
Jan 5, 2015
Christmas for one Pennsylvania family will most likely never be the same. A 34-year-old mother of two children was killed on Christmas Eve, and police say the children’s father confessed to taking her life. Understandably, the man’s alleged confession provides a challenge for his criminal defense team. Reports indicate that the father and mother argued at about 10 p.m. on Christmas Eve, and it purportedly escalated to the point where he struck her hard enough...Read More