How Do You Establish “Reasonable Doubt” in a Pennsylvania Criminal Case?
One of the most important aspects of criminal law is the burden of proof. In all misdemeanor and felony cases, [...]
What Does a Philadelphia Criminal Defense Lawyer Do?
What is the point of hiring a criminal defense lawyer? If you are innocent, the prosecution doesn’t have a [...]
How Can You Prove You are Innocent in Pennsylvania?
You’ve been charged with a crime in Pennsylvania. But, you are innocent. You are wrongly accused, and your future is [...]
Mandatory Minimum Sentences in Pennsylvania
Correction, November 2026: The post below was written in 2015, and Pennsylvania’s courts have since held several of its mandatory [...]