Under What Circumstances Can I Avoid Appearing in Court for a Summons in PA?
Through different circumstances, people can find themselves summoned to a courtroom without the ability to avoid appearing in court. However, there are some instances in which you can avoid appearing in court following a criminal summons when you have the right legal team to represent you. At Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, P.C., our professional […]
Read MoreHow Can Diabetes Affect Your DUI Breath Test?
Breath tests or breathalyzers in Pennsylvania drunk driving cases are increasingly common despite their shortcomings. While a blood test is more precise in determining a driver’s blood alcohol content (BAC), a breath test is far more convenient and can lead to false positives. Ketones produced during diabetic ketosis can be mistaken for alcohol by breathalyzer […]
Read MoreDUI on Bike: Can You Get It While Riding in Pennsylvania?
Riding your bike can be a fantastic way to unwind, get some fresh air, and travel locally from one place to the next. However, individuals in Pennsylvania who bike ride while under the influence of alcohol or drugs risk being charged with a DUI charge. Anyone confronting criminal DUI charges in Pennsylvania may face severe […]
Read MoreDoes a Failed Vehicle Inspection Affect Car Accident Case?
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 […]
Read MoreWhat Are Your Rights During a Stop and Frisk in Pennsylvania?
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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