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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Ignition Interlock Device Accident: Can These Devices Cause Car Accidents?

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
May 21, 2024

In-car breathalyzers, known as ignition interlock devices (IIDs), have been used throughout the U.S. for years. Over the last decade, the use of these ignition interlock devices has tripled, according to an investigation by the New York Times. Drivers who have an IID installed in their vehicles are often required to blow into the device […]

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Can Passengers Drink Alcohol in Car PA?

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

If you’re a Pennsylvania resident, you likely already know that police have the right to make an arrest if they suspect a driver is under the influence of alcohol. But what about passengers? If you’re entirely sober behind the wheel, are you held liable for the actions of those in your own vehicle? Do passengers […]

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