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 [...]
Things to Know About Criminal Law in Pennsylvania – Criminal Law Attorney
If you have questions about math homework, you would not consult a literature teacher just as you would not consult [...]
What Types of Criminal Background Searches Are Used in Pennsylvania?
As a criminal defense attorney, located in Philadelphia, Pensylvania, I have seen in recent history, the United States has witnessed [...]
What is Considered Drug Conspiracy in Pennsylvania?
As a criminal defense attorney, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, I am often asked about drug conspiracy and its accompanying charges. [...]
What is the Accelerated Rehabilitation Disposition Program and How Can it Help with a DUI in Pennsylvania?
As a DUI attorney, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, I know that as the holiday season approaches, law enforcement agencies across [...]
What is the Crime of Capital Murder and Its Consequences in Pennsylvania?
As a criminal defense attorney, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, I have worked with clients who have been charged with capital [...]
When Can a Minor Be Tried as an Adult in Pennsylvania?
As a criminal defense attorney located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, I have experience providing counsel to parents whose child has been [...]
Pennsylvania Statutes on Marijuana
As a criminal defense attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, I have defended those who have been accused of marijuana possession. Possession of marijuana [...]
What Should I Do if I Am Arrested in Pennsylvania?
As a criminal defense attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, I know that most of our encounters with law enforcement are relatively benign, a [...]
Can I Refuse a Police Search If Detained By Police in Philadelphia?
As a criminal defense attorney in Philadelphia, people ask me questions about whether they can refuse a police search during [...]
Pennsylvania Shoplifting Laws
Although shoplifting may seem easy to define, in legal terms, a shoplifting charge can mean quite a few things. Of [...]
Burglary Charges in Philadelphia
The crime of burglary in Pennsylvania is a serious offense. It is not something that an accused person should deal [...]
Client Acquitted of Pointing Gun at Officers
I have been a criminal defense attorney in Philadelphia since 2005. I was a prosecutor for four years beginning in [...]
Assault in Philadelphia – FAQs
What’s the difference between aggravated assault and simple assault? Under Pennsylvania law, a person commits a simple assault when he [...]
Motion to Suppress: A Criminal Attorney’s Best Weapon
Motion to Suppress: A Criminal Defense Attorney’s Best Weapon In this video, my first, I take a few [...]
If the Police Didn’t Read Me My Rights, Is My Case Dismissed?
I can not tell you how many times I am asked this question. The general belief is that police must [...]
How to Avoid a Criminal Record for First-Time Offenders
A criminal record can have a serious impact on one’s life including the loss of or inability to obtain future [...]
Possession with Intent to Deliver in Philadelphia
I represent many individuals charged with possession with intent to deliver narcotics in Philadelphia and the surrounding counties. This offense [...]
Electronic Discovery Introduced in Philadelphia Municipal Court
In a continuing push to go paperless, Philadelphia courts recently implemented electronic filing (eFiling) in its criminal courts division. This [...]
Possession with Intent to Deliver Narcotics: An Infographic
Possession of a controlled substance with the intent to distribute is a felony in Pennsylvania. The District Attorney will have [...]