Is Racial Profiling a Defense to Criminal Charges in Pennsylvania?
Unfortunately, racism is very much still a real problem in Philadelphia and other parts of Pennsylvania. There have been several [...]
What are the Kidnapping Laws in Pennsylvania?
As a criminal defense attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, I defend those who have been accused of committing the crime of kidnapping. [...]
What is the Crime of Arson in Pennsylvania?
As a criminal defense lawyer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, I defend persons who have been accused of committing the crime of [...]
Underage Drinking & Alcohol Consumption Laws in Pennsylvania
Many people ring in the New Year with a drink and a toast to friends. For minors, however, the prospects [...]
Violent Crimes in Pennsylvania
Being convicted of a violent crime in Pennsylvania has life-changing consequences including the potential for a long jail sentence. In [...]
Consequences for Driving Without a License in Pennsylvania
As a DUI attorney in Pennsylvania, PA, I help people who facing DUI or DWI charges. Driving without a license [...]
Open Container Laws in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania open container laws apply to both drivers and passengers of motor vehicles, and the laws provide that neither a [...]
Pennsylvania’s Stand Your Ground Law
As a criminal defense attorney in Philadelphia, PA, I understand that nothing is more important than the safety of your home [...]
Medications & Medical Conditions that Can Affect a Breath Test in a DUI Case
As a DUI defense attorney in Philadelphia, I run into situations where a client's medications or medical conditions can impact [...]
The Consequences of Parole Violations In Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania has a fairly complex system for paroling eligible prisoners that it first enacted through the Parole Act of 1941, [...]
Underage DUI Facts for Pennsylvania Residents
For years, there have been several issues surrounding this unfortunate fact: there is a large population of people who fail [...]
Warrantless Blood Draws in DUI Arrests are Unconstitutional
When arrested on suspicion of DUI in Philadelphia, the police have certain legal duties and rights to ensure the safety [...]
Drug Charges Dismissed After Motion to Suppress Granted
Drug Charges in Philadelphia Dismissed After Motion to Suppress Granted Outcome: As a Philadelphia criminal defense attorney, I frequently represent people [...]
Computers Crimes in Pennsylvania
As a criminal defense attorney in Philadelphia, I help people who have been accused of computer crimes. In recent years, [...]
Burglary Charges in Philadelphia
Burglary in Pennsylvania is a serious offense. It is not something that an accused person should deal with alone. The [...]
Criminal Charge for Patronizing a Prostitute in Philadelphia
As a criminal attorney in Philadelphia, I help people accused of crimes including solicitation of prostitution. Prostitution has been called the [...]
Pennsylvania’s New Expungement Law Covers More Misdemeanors
As a criminal defense attorney in Philadelphia, I help clients who need to get offenses expunged from their criminal records. [...]
Plea Bargaining in Philadelphia: A Look at its Strategies & Benefits
As a criminal defense attorney in Philadelphia, I sometimes deal with plea bargains. When defending a client, I first aggressively [...]
Commonwealth v. A.C.; April 2014
Outcome: Not guilty of multiple firearm possession charges following a bench trial and his record ordered expunged. Facts: A.C. was [...]
Possession with Intent to Deliver in PA: The Nuts & Bolts
Possession with intent to deliver narcotics, commonly referred to as PWID, is likely the most charged felony in Philadelphia. You [...]