Understanding Federal Mail Fraud Charges in Pennsylvania

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
November 26, 2015

Sometimes, something as simple as sending a letter may result in criminal charges for you and others, in Pennsylvania, and elsewhere. Being charged with the federal crime of mail fraud may have serious consequences, with lasting implications. People often ask us at Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford about mail fraud charges. Therefore, in this post, […]

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When Does Sexting Become a Crime in Pennsylvania?

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
July 17, 2020

If your teen is like most, then they’re probably spending a lot of time on their phones and on social media. As a result of ever-advancing technology, smartphones have made our lives infinitely easier. Unfortunately, this also means committing crimes have gotten easier, too. While the term sexting was first introduced back in 2004, it […]

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Getting Teens to Think Twice About Drinking and Driving

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
April 23, 2020

Pennsylvania parents may find that their teenagers don’t listen as well as they would like, but where drinking and driving is concerned, it is imperative that the message gets through. Fortunately, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) tends to be very successful in making such messages memorable. The idea of friends not letting friends […]

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The Penalties for Marijuana Distribution in Pennsylvania

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
November 4, 2015

Although it is a scheduled controlled substance, drug crimes involving marijuana are handled differently than those involving other illegal substances in Pennsylvania. This includes offenses relating to the distribution of marijuana. In order for people to help protect their rights, it may be helpful for them to have an understanding of marijuana distribution charges, and […]

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