Does a Failed Vehicle Inspection Affect Car Accident Case?

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
May 22, 2024

Many states require drivers to undergo safety and regulatory vehicle inspections on an annual or bi-annual basis. Inspection failure results in a rejected inspection sticker, and if you fail to complete an inspection or have expired vehicle safety inspections, your auto insurance status can be negatively impacted, potentially affecting your ability to file insurance claims […]

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What Are Your Rights During a Stop and Frisk in Pennsylvania?

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
September 19, 2024

Stop and frisk brings up a range of issues. Some groups consider stop and frisk a clear failure of public safety policy. However, the practice is legal under Pennsylvania’s policing procedures, provided it is used appropriately to address suspicions of criminal activity. Under the guidelines, if a law enforcement officer believes that someone has been […]

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Can Not Wearing a Seatbelt Affect My Personal Injury Case in Pennsylvania?

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
May 29, 2024

If you’ve been injured in a car accident, you may be able to recover compensation if another driver’s careless actions caused the collision. Auto accidents, especially those involving personal injury claims, highlight the critical role of seat belt use and the legal nuances surrounding them, not just in Pennsylvania but across various jurisdictions. These damages […]

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Gun Rights After DUI PA: Does a Pennsylvania DUI Affect Them?

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
May 22, 2024

When you are charged with DUI charges, the penalties depend on your previous convictions and your blood alcohol content (BAC) level. Pennsylvania law plays a crucial role in restricting gun rights following DUI charges, as Title 18 Pa.C.S. 6105(c)(3) states that your right to carry and purchase a firearm is restricted if you are charged […]

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