Drowsy Driving Leads to Danger on the Road
Research shows that drivers in Pennsylvania and across the nation are nodding off at the wheel and putting themselves and others in danger of a motor vehicle accident. A new study by the AAA has estimated that more than two-fifths of the drivers who take the road have done so when they are tired and […]
Read MoreGetting Teens to Think Twice About Drinking and Driving
Pennsylvania parents may find that their teenagers don’t listen as well as they would like, but where drinking and driving is concerned, it is imperative that the message gets through. Adults, especially parents, play a crucial role in influencing a teen’s behavior regarding alcohol, setting clear expectations, and monitoring their activities to prevent underage drinking. […]
Read MoreThe Penalties for Marijuana Distribution in Pennsylvania
Under Pennsylvania’s Controlled Substances, Drugs, Device, and Cosmetic Act, people are prohibited from possessing even a small amount of marijuana. Additionally, the delivery and distribution of this substance, or the intent to distribute it, is also restricted. This is the case even if the substance is not for sale. Although it is a scheduled controlled […]
Read MoreWhat Is Prosecutorial Misconduct?
The criminal justice system is meant to protect you and others in Pennsylvania, and throughout the U.S. Certain transgressions on the part of prosecutors, however, may lead to your wrongful conviction. We at Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, are frequently asked on what grounds people may appeal a criminal conviction. In this post, we will […]
Read MoreWhat Is Forgery?
Like many people in Philadelphia, the fake paintings often featured in suspense and action films are likely what comes to mind when you think of forgery. There are, however, numerous situations when duplications or replications may be considered forgeries. In order to protect yourself from being charged with this type of white-collar crime, it may […]
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