Many of our clients face drug and illegal narcotic charges in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Some people who have never been in any type of criminal trouble now face the prospect of going to state prison! I’ve always told my friends and family that a drug charge can happen to anyone because we’ve all been […]
Pennsylvania was the 24th state to legalize Cannabis as a medical treatment when Governor Wolf signed the “Medical Marijuana Act.” While the Act has addressed many concerns on the medical administration of the drug, those utilizing this treatment must understand that Pennsylvania still classifies Cannabis a Schedule I Controlled Substance. This classification, despite the legalization for medical […]
We are hopefully coming to the end of the COVID era and courtrooms are slowly getting back to normal. Some counties in Pennsylvania and New Jersey are already scheduling judge and jury trials. Clients often ask how what they should wear to court and how they should act when they get there. As a general […]
As restrictions to continue to relax many of our readers will once again cross the bridge to and from New Jersey and Pennsylvania without giving it much thought. It’s important to realize, however, that these two jurisdictions have dramatically different laws regarding firearms. What is a gun or firearm? In Pennsylvania the term “firearm” is […]
Our law firm represents individuals charged with a wide variety of crimes offenses and crimes in Pennsylvania and New Jersey ranging from summary to felony offenses. Recent protests and riots in and around the Capitol Building in Washington, DC and in Philadelphia over the summer have created a potential legal situation for those on both […]
Many of us watched the Super Bowl this past Sunday where Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won his 7th title against former Philadelphia Eagles Coach Andy Reid’s Kansas City Chiefs. Prior the game, however, Reid’s son, Britt, was involved in a car accident where 2 children sustained serious injuries. According to new reports, […]
We’ve only finished the first month of 2021 and we’ve already had our first major snow storm in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. There are still plenty of weeks of winter and the snow reminds of me example which is often used in law school and in courtrooms to explain the concept of circumstantial evidence—footprints in […]
The first snow storm of 2021 continues to pound the Northeast especially in Philadelphia, the surrounding counties of Bucks, Montgomery, Delaware and Chester along with all of New Jersey. Despite the storm, our criminal defense law firm is operating at full speed thanks to technology such as zoom! While snow is falling and many are […]
The first winter snowstorm of 2021 is here! In Philadelphia and its surrounding counties, there is somewhat of a tradition of saving parking spaces with chairs, cones, or some other household item
Reasonable suspicion is based not only on the officer’s observations but his knowledge and length of experience in his position
