What Constitutes ‘Reasonable Suspicion’ for a Traffic Stop in Pennsylvania?
Legally reviewed by Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, P.C. It is unsettling to be pulled over under any circumstances, but the situation becomes far more serious when you suspect the stop itself may not have been legally justified. In Pennsylvania, police officers cannot pull you over on a hunch or gut feeling. The law sets […]
Read MoreHow Pennsylvania’s Appellate Process Works: When and How to Appeal a Criminal Conviction
Legally reviewed by Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, P.C. When criminal charges result in a guilty verdict, it is not necessarily the end of the road. In Pennsylvania, defendants who believe legal errors affected the outcome of their trial have the right to challenge that result through the appellate process, a structured system designed to […]
Read MorePennsylvania’s Self-Defense Laws: Beyond Stand Your Ground and Castle Doctrine
Legally reviewed by Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, P.C. You hear someone breaking into your home in the middle of the night. You act quickly to protect your family, and hours later, you find yourself in handcuffs, wondering whether the law is on your side. Pennsylvania’s self-defense statutes can feel complicated, especially when headlines use […]
Read MoreMarc Robert Steinberg, Esq. of Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, P.C. Receives Montgomery Bar Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award
Legally reviewed by Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, P.C. Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, P.C., Colmar, Montgomery County, PA, is proud to announce that one of its founding partners, Marc Robert Steinberg, Esq., has been honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award given by the Montgomery Bar Association at its Annual Business Meeting, recently held at […]
Read MoreCan I Deny Visitation If My Ex Isn’t Paying Child Support in Pennsylvania?
Legally reviewed by Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, P.C. When your ex stops paying child support, the financial strain can feel overwhelming, and the temptation to withhold visitation as leverage is understandable. However, in Pennsylvania, child support and custody or visitation rights are treated as entirely separate legal matters, and taking matters into your own […]
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