What Are the Penalties For Making a Bomb Threat in Pennsylvania?

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
May 8, 2026

Legally reviewed by Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, P.C. As you may expect, making a bomb threat in Pennsylvania is a serious matter, and authorities do not look upon those who make those types of threats favorably. In fact, any bomb threat or threat of violence falls into the category of “terroristic threats,” which can […]

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What to Avoid Telling Your Insurance Company After a Pennsylvania Car Accident

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
May 8, 2026

Legally reviewed by Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, P.C. Whether you are a generally safe driver or have a less-than-perfect driving record, accidents can happen when they are least expected. After a crash occurs, one of your first steps should be to contact your insurance provider to begin the process of pursuing compensation for your […]

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Is Jail Time Mandatory for a First DUI Offense?

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
January 27, 2023

Legally reviewed by Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, P.C. Facing a driving under the influence (DUI) charge is an uncomfortable situation, especially if you have never been charged before. A first-time offense, while usually met with leniency, still carries with it significant penalties. Worse yet, depending on the situation, you may face an even more […]

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Do Restraining Orders Include Contact Through Social Media?

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
September 6, 2022

Legally reviewed by Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, P.C. The digital age in which we all live means that we are constantly connected to virtually everyone. This allows for many positives, such as being able to share important events, keeping up with friends and family, and seeking out and joining like-minded communities. However, that connectivity […]

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Can You Get a DUI for Medical Marijuana in Pennsylvania?

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
September 6, 2022

Legally reviewed by Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, P.C. While the overwhelming majority of driving under the influence (DUI) charges deal with alcohol, any substance that impairs your ability to safely operate your vehicle can lead to a DUI charge. Medical marijuana is legal in the state of Pennsylvania, but driving under the influence of […]

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