Our law firm represents individuals in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and New Jersey. As I have written on previous occasions, while the 2 state share borders and residents travel between them daily, their criminal courts operate differently. You may recall that in Pennsylvania a defendant is entitled to a preliminary hearing whereas in New Jersey […]
Unlike a criminal court, the plaintiffs lawyers can force him to either testify or invoke his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination
In Pennsylvania, under Section 1543(a), any person who drives following a suspension of driving privileges (drivers license) is guilty of a summary offense
Professional bodybuilder and current Mr. Olympia, Shawn Rhoden is charged with rape in Utah but passed a polygraph test. Courts consider polygraphs unreliable
Will speaking to police or apologizing really help you? This doesn’t mean that you get to be rude to the officer but mishandling this situation can damage your defense
Criminal conduct is not always limited to a specific criminal act but can also pertain to the liability for the conduct of another, also known as complicity.
ve written literally hundreds of articles on Pennsylvania and New Jersey. When you cross the state line youre entering into a different legal environment
ve written literally hundreds of articles on Pennsylvania and New Jersey. When you cross the state line youre entering into a different legal environment
While these summer holidays are a time to spend with our friends and family, there is always an increased police presence on the state and local highways
The majority of offenses that we see during the Spring pertain to the the illegal possession of drugs, narcotics, guns, firearms, and drunk driving (DUI/DWI).