Electronic Logs to Be Mandated for Truckers
Large trucks are a frequent sight on Pennsylvania roadways. Given the nature of the job that truckers do, it is a requirement that operators keep a trucking log to record how long they have been driving. Whereas drivers have grown accustomed to logging their driving hours by hand, new technology is changing the way logging […]
Read MoreElectrocution and Electric Shock in the Workplace
Most of the electric shocks suffered by Pennsylvania residents from time to time are low voltage and do not require medical attention, but electricity can be extremely dangerous. According to the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, one-tenth of an ampere of current running through the body can be deadly after just two seconds, […]
Read MoreReducing Driving Risks in Pennsylvania
It may not be difficult for a Pennsylvania motorist to recognize that less time on the roads means less potential for accidents and can reduce risk. However, the idea of cutting a mile from the route between home and work might seem inadequate to make much difference in accident statistics. The reality is that a […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Federal Mail Fraud Charges in Pennsylvania
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, […]
Read MoreWhen Does Sexting Become a Crime in Pennsylvania?
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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