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Understanding Drug Delivery Resulting in Death Charges in Pennsylvania: A Guide for Defendants & Their Families
Facing charges related to drug delivery resulting in death can be overwhelming and frightening, not only for the individual accused but also for their loved ones. In Pennsylvania, the legal landscape surrounding these charges is complex and… Read more »
Legal Issues for Non-custodial Parents in PA
Raising children is challenging for all parents, whether their child lives in one home, or two. Parents also have needs that can affect the needs of their children. When this happens, even the best lines of communication can begin to break … Read more »
Visitation for Step Parents After Death or Divorce
Your stepparent adoption legally established all rights and responsibilities under Pennsylvania law between a parent and child. But what happens when you and the biological parent split up?Or, what will happen in the unfortunate event of th… Read more »
Stepchild Adoption
It is increasingly common for a parent and step-parent to adopt a child. When one of the natural parents marries or remarries, it may be in the child’s best interest to legally transfer all of the other natural parent’s rights to the step p… Read more »
Grandparent Visitation Rights
A grandparent has visitation rights in PA when either of the above situations occurs. Visitation under Pennsylvania law refers to supervised visits with the children that do not result in an overnight stay.In addition, The Grandparents Visi… Read more »
Family Law Case Results: Protection From Abuse (PFA) Order Not Substantiated.
Outcome: Adult daughter’s PFA complaint against our client, her father, was unsubstantiated at the hearing and the PFA order was terminated.History: Our client’s adult daughter filed a protection from abuse complaint against him. The tempor… Read more »
Family Law Case Results: Domestic Abuse, At-risk Divorce –Successful Execution of Safety Plan.
Outcome: Helped client remove herself and her children from marital residence where they were subjected to physical and emotional abuse from husband/father. We also obtained a Divorce settlement that was fair and fully aligned with our clie… Read more »
Family Law Case Results: Child Custody – Sole Physical and Legal Custody Retained.
Outcome: Client’s child not ordered to reunify with father as both our client and her daughter desired.History: Our client hired us after her daughter’s father filed a Complaint for Custody in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, … Read more »
Evacuation Plan for Women At Risk
A woman may fear that the act of leaving or filing for divorce will trigger serious retaliation by her husband. Verbal and emotional conflicts are common, especially when the desire for divorce is not mutual. However, at-risk situations dem… Read more »
Obtaining Child Custody
Many women who are at risk in abusive marriages have children with their spouse. The possibility, no matter how remote, of losing custody of your child/ren is terrifying. Even shared custody seems unacceptable. Know this: You have an inhere… Read more »
Alimony in Pennsylvania
Alimony in Pennsylvania may be ordered by a judge as a part of the divorce/marriage settlement. There are 3 different reasons alimony can be awarded:Rehabilitation – Rehabilitation alimony is granted when one of the spouses needs time after… Read more »
Penalties for Aggravated Assault
If an assault is committed against a child under the age of 13 by an individual who is 18 years or older, the charge will be graded as a Felony of the First Degree. A First Degree Felony can result in a penalty of up to 20 years imprisonmen… Read more »
Expungement of Theft Charges
In Pennsylvania, a Petition for Expungement may be filed when:Charges were withdrawnCharges were dismissedYou are found Not GuiltyDisposition is UnreportedProsecutor submits to Nolle Prossed; Or whenA Guilty Summary Offender has remained fr… Read more »
Retail Theft Offense & Grading Examples
In PA, retail theft is a grading offense and can result in any of several graded offenses and different penalties. The laws for theft and robbery grading are extensive, complex, and frequently misunderstood by defendants as well as less exp… Read more »
Robbery & Burglary Offenses in Pennsylvania
Theft and robbery can be both a criminal and civil proceeding in Pennsylvania. The prosecution will charge you with theft crime(s) under PA Title 18 Chapter 39, and the plaintiff can sue you for damages in a civil action. This is where plea… Read more »
Underage Drinking Penalties in Pennsylvania
While most summary offenses are just fines, the penalties for the above underage violations are more substantial.A first offense will subject the accused to:A fine from $0-$300Up to 90 days in jail, andLicense suspension for 90 days.A secon… Read more »
How to Fight Your DUI of Marijuana
First, understand that driving while impaired or driving under the influence of any drug is typically charged at the highest tier under Pennsylvania’s 3-tier DUI system. Third tier DUIs are reserved for those drivers that have BAC of .16% a… Read more »
Out -of-State DUI Convictions
DUI offense grading and sentencing takes into account prior convictions for driving under the influence during the penalty phase. Priors for driving while impaired from other states will also be counted by the Commonwealth. If you have a pr… Read more »
Driver’s License Suspension from PennDOT
In Pennsylvania, most DUIs will be graded as a misdemeanor and will carry stiff penalties that include the suspension of your driving privileges upon conviction. How long your suspension lasts will depend on your driving record, whether you… Read more »
I’VE BEEN ARRESTED FOR DUI. WHAT SHOULD I DO NOW?
Drunk driving defense in Pennsylvania requires a set of technical and highly specialized skills that includes intensive training on examining standard field sobriety testing. We have gone through the same classes that police officers attend… Read more »