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Driving under the influence of alcohol is a serious offense with far-reaching legal and personal consequences. If the police are reasonably suspicious that you are tipsy behind the wheel, they will pull you over for further investigation. This may involve searching...
Embezzlement charges can be devastating, both personally and professionally. If you find yourself falsely accused of embezzlement, taking immediate action is crucial to help protect your reputation, freedom and future. Embezzlement involves misappropriating funds or...
Some bars and nightclubs have installed pay-to-use breath test systems. There are even some companies that directly market pocket testing devices to consumers. For as little as a few hundred dollars, people can have their own pocket test to check their blood alcohol...
When you are accused of a crime, the police will gather more information to support the case. In their investigation, they may interrogate you or request you to submit documents or any other relevant evidence. Should you interact with them? And if you do, won't you...
When you are in high school or college, you may be arrested for little mistakes. Unfortunately, there is nothing like a “minor” crime. Any charge can have significant consequences, and one of them is underage drinking. Pennsylvania laws are strict when it comes to...
When police pull you over on suspicion of a DUI, there are several things you can do to improve your chances of dropping the charges. Making a mistake might guarantee a conviction, which you do not want. According to the Pennsylvania DMV, your first DUI offense might...
For many Pennsylvania families, college can be downright unaffordable. To help students pursue higher education, the federal government provides loans, grants and work-study funds to more than 13 million Americans every single year. In the recent past, a conviction...
Getting charged with a DUI can present challenges. You're upset and the only thing you want is to get your license restored to normal. Perhaps you're not sure what happens next or if it is even worth fighting the charges. Knowing how to manage your DUI in...
All states take drinking and driving quite seriously, and Pennsylvania is no exception. While a conviction for driving under the influence may take a personal and professional toll on you, research shows that it takes a large financial one, too. Even as a first-time...
Posted on July 9, 2018 by Bruce A. Thomas, Esq. Timothy Carpenter just wanted to go out and rob stores in peace. He never thought that his cellphone would be his downfall and lead to a 116 year prison sentence for his criminal behavior. In his case the...