Common Driver’s License Questions after a Pennsylvania DUI
A DUI conviction is often accompanied by a host of penalties and consequences, and may include probation, alcohol education classes, incarceration, and a damaged reputation. However, perhaps the most feared punishment following a DUI conviction is the suspension or revocation of your driver’s license. After all, it’s not easy to get around the Commonwealth without […]
Read MoreWhat Happens After a DUI in Another State as a PA Driver?
If you are convicted for driving under the influence (DUI) in another state, what happens when you get back to Pennsylvania? Will the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) find out and suspend your license? If you’re arrested for a subsequent DUI in Pennsylvania, will it be considered your first or repeat offense? These questions are […]
Read MoreWill I Get Kicked Out of School for a DUI in Pennsylvania?
Earning a college degree is an important life step that is, in many ways, a central segment of the “American Dream,” which begins with going to college and culminates in getting a job, buying a house, and raising a family. College prepares you, both socially and intellectually, for your career and adult life. The advantages […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Entrapment in Pennsylvania DUI Cases
When accused of a crime, one of the most common defense strategies that defendants use to fight charges is what’s called “entrapment.” Put simply, entrapment occurs when police officers illegally present an individual with the opportunity to execute a crime, pressure them to commit that crime, and then immediately arrest them. While police are fully […]
Read MoreWhat to Know about DUI Diversion in Pennsylvania
Driving under the influence is the most common charge that brings ordinary people into the criminal justice system. In addition to concerns about the loss of driving privileges and potentially hefty fines, individuals who have no experience with incarceration often worry that they’re ill-prepared to serve a jail sentence. Fortunately, some Pennsylvania offenders may be […]
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