Distractions and Hands-Free Driving
Although Pennsylvania roads may be safer as motorists refrain from activities such as texting or using hand-held smartphones while driving, distractions can occur in spite of these efforts. Statistics suggest that a majority of motorists believe that today’s engineering with technology devices incorporated into the dash implies that these tools are safe. However, the use […]
Read MoreWhat Is Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition?
If you have been arrested for drunk driving in Philadelphia, you are no doubt fearful of the consequences that you may face. These can range from any number of things based upon the individual circumstances of your case. According to the State of Pennsylvania, if you have never had a DUI before or never had […]
Read MoreState Aims to Toughen DUI Penalties
Drivers in Pennsylvania who have been arrested and charged with some type of impaired driving offense know that the state’s consequences for these things can be severe. Almost every aspect of a driver’s life can be impacted by a drunk driving conviction. Understanding how the law continues to evolve in this area is important for […]
Read MoreSocial Media Can Reveal Workers’ Compensation Fraud
The National Insurance Crime Bureau reports that fraud among workers’ compensation claims costs insurers and employers about $7.2 billion every year. Pennsylvania workers could be interested to learn that insurers are turning to social media and surveillance to detect dishonest workers. In California alone, workers’ compensation fraud investigators identified more than 5,700 potential fraud cases […]
Read MoreDrug Investigation Leads to Arrest of Philly Ward Leader
Most Pennsylvania residents have read or seen media stories about people arrested for various crimes. These stories often seem to make it easy for readers or viewers to get the impression that the accused person is always guilty. That, however, is not an accurate representation. Our nation’s laws require that every person be assumed innocent […]
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