6 Police Mistakes That May Help Dismiss DUI Charges

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
October 20, 2024

Driving under the influence (DUI) charges can lead to significant consequences, including hefty fines, license suspension, and potential jail time. Dealing with the legal landscape surrounding a DUI can seem complex, especially when facing the complexities of the criminal justice system.  Not every DUI charge is straightforward. Police procedures may not have been followed correctly, […]

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A Complete Guide to Pennsylvania DUI Laws

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
September 25, 2024

Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense in Pennsylvania, carrying significant legal consequences. Understanding the complexities of DUI laws can be daunting, especially when facing charges that could impact your future. Pennsylvania’s DUI laws aim to deter impaired driving and ensure public safety by enforcing strict penalties on those found guilty of such […]

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Will a Pennsylvania DUI Show Up on a Background Check?

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
June 24, 2024

Background checks are often used to secure housing and apply for school, and some employers utilize background checks for applicants. Additionally, background checks are used to check a person’s past employment history, education, and criminal record. Because a DUI conviction is a matter of public record and is considered a criminal offense, it will show […]

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Gun Rights After DUI PA: Does a Pennsylvania DUI Affect Them?

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
May 22, 2024

When you are charged with DUI charges, the penalties depend on your previous convictions and your blood alcohol content (BAC) level. Pennsylvania law plays a crucial role in restricting gun rights following DUI charges, as Title 18 Pa.C.S. 6105(c)(3) states that your right to carry and purchase a firearm is restricted if you are charged […]

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