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Having an open alcoholic beverage inside a vehicle can cause legal trouble even if you are not driving under the influence. Pennsylvania restricts possession of open alcohol containers and alcohol consumption in motor vehicles on its highways. Pennsylvania open...
Finding drug paraphernalia can create serious legal problems in Pennsylvania. However, simply possessing an object that could have a drug-related use does not automatically make it illegal. Under Pennsylvania law, it is unlawful to use or possess an object intending...
If a police officer suspects you are driving under the influence (DUI), they might pull you over. In the event this happens, they may ask you to perform field sobriety tests. Many people do not realize that their clothing and shoes can affect how well they perform....
People facing criminal charges have many different defense options available to them. Some people have alibis that can prove they didn't commit a crime. Others may be able to mount an affirmative defense by showing that they acted in self-defense or while in a state...
If you’ve been charged with driving under the influence (DUI) in Pennsylvania, it might feel like the odds are stacked against you, especially if the evidence seems irrefutable. However, what looks like a solid DUI case can quickly fall apart. Law enforcement officers...
You had a few drinks with friends and you feel perfectly fine. Then Easton, Pennsylvania police stopped you and a breath test revealed a high blood alcohol content (BAC). That mismatch can leave you confused and scared, especially when officers trust the machine more...
When facing new criminal allegations, you may be worried about how your past mistakes could impact your future. This post explains Pennsylvania's rules for repeat offenses and how they may affect your case. Can repeat offenses escalate your charges? Pennsylvania...
You drove to Pennsylvania for a work trip or family holiday, but now face a driving under the influence (DUI) conviction. Unfortunately, this will remain on your record, as the law requires courts to report your violations to your home state’s licensing authority. How...
A lot of drinking and driving happens because people go out with friends, have a few drinks and still need to head home at the end of the night. People may feel like they do not have any other transportation options, or they may just try to wait so that they can sober...
Most people know that stealing things is against the law, but they may not realize just how serious the charges can be. In some cases, a person who takes the property of another person may be charged with robbery, which is a felony in Pennsylvania. Robbery is a...