What Is Prosecutorial Misconduct?

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
October 18, 2023

The criminal justice system is meant to protect you and others in Pennsylvania, and throughout the U.S. Certain transgressions on the part of prosecutors, however, may lead to your wrongful conviction. We at Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, are frequently asked on what grounds people may appeal a criminal conviction. In this post, we will […]

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What Is Forgery?

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
October 21, 2015

Like many people in Philadelphia, the fake paintings often featured in suspense and action films are likely what come to mind when you think of forgery. There are, however, numerous situations when duplications or replications may be considered forgery. In order to protect yourself from being charged with this type of white collar crime, it […]

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Automotive Fatalities in Pennsylvania

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
October 20, 2015

Recent data from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety shows that fatalities resulting from car accidents have been on a steady decline, but it is still one of the most common reasons for death in the United States. In 2013, the most recent year that complete data is available, the Centers for Disease Control and […]

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How Much Does a DUI Cost in the State of Pennsylvania?

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
September 12, 2023

After a drunk driving arrest in Philadelphia, or elsewhere, it is likely that your primary focus is the potential of jail time or having your driver’s license suspended. While these are common penalties for those charged with DUI, there are numerous other costs associated with a conviction for this offense. You, like others who have […]

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Most Dangerous Jobs Performed by Pennsylvania Residents

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
October 5, 2015

According to preliminary data from the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries, there were 4,679 fatal work injuries in the United States in 2014. If accurate, this would represent a 2 percent increase from 2013. Overall, there were 3.3 fatalities for every 100,000 full-time equivalent workers. The highest fatality rate belonged to the logging industry, with […]

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