Will You Lose Your License After the First DUI Arrest in Pennsylvania?

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
January 27, 2023

In Pennsylvania, driving under the influence (DUI) is incredibly common. According to PENNDOT, there were 49,730 DUI arrests in Pennsylvania in 2018. With such a preponderance of DUI arrests, it will be helpful to understand just how serious the consequences are for such a charge—even if you are a first time offender. Being charged with […]

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Is Jail Time Mandatory for a First DUI Offense?

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
January 27, 2023

Facing a driving under the influence (DUI) charge is an uncomfortable situation, especially if you have never been charged before. A first-time offense, while usually met with leniency, still carries with it significant penalties. Worse yet, depending on the situation, you may face an even more frightening proposition—jail time. If you have been charged with […]

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Drunk vs. Drugged Driving: What You Need to Know

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
September 5, 2022

Under ideal circumstances, Pennsylvania’s roadway checkpoints would only take dangerous drivers off of the road. Unfortunately, representatives can often misinterpret someone’s driving and preemptively label them a drunk or drugged driver. Drunk and drugged driving are two different crimes in the state of Pennsylvania. You need to know the difference between the two if you […]

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