Pennsylvania White Collar Crimes: What Is Embezzlement?
Sometimes, people in Pennsylvania are charged with monitoring or managing the assets of other people or groups as a part of their job responsibilities. If they improperly use those funds or property for their own personal gain, it may qualify as embezzlement. In order to protect themselves from this type of charge, it behooves people […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Pennsylvania’s Post Conviction Relief Act
Due to issues with the criminal justice system, ineffective counsel and a number of other reasons, you may feel that you were not treated fairly during your trial. In certain circumstances, you may be able to seek post-conviction relief from the court. At Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, we are often asked what you can […]
Read MoreThe Penalties for Possession of Marijuana in Pennsylvania
While some states throughout the U.S. have legalized marijuana for medicinal and recreational purposes, Pennsylvania is not yet one of them. As such, the possession of this Schedule I substance is considered a serious crime and a conviction on these charges could result in significant penalties. The Pennsylvania State Police report that in June of […]
Read MoreSafety Worker Injured During Closing Stages of IMSA Race
Motor sport fans in Pennsylvania are probably aware of how chaotic the action can become during the closing stages of a race. Drivers often throw caution to the wind as they approach the checkered flag, and serious accidents are sometimes caused by minor mistakes or a piece of debris on the track. Such an accident […]
Read MoreTrucker May Have Been Asleep in Crash That Killed 5
Pennsylvania residents may have heard about an accident involving a tractor-trailer and two cars that killed five people in Georgia on May 19. The horrific accident occurred on I-16 west of Savannah near its junction with I-95. According to reports, the tractor-trailer had been seen drifting across the lanes of traffic prior to the collision. […]
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