Pennsylvania’s Self-Defense Laws: Beyond Stand Your Ground and Castle Doctrine

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
May 13, 2026

You hear someone breaking into your home in the middle of the night. You act quickly to protect your family, and hours later, you find yourself in handcuffs, wondering whether the law is on your side. Pennsylvania’s self-defense statutes can feel complicated, especially when headlines use terms like “Stand Your Ground” and “Castle Doctrine” interchangeably, […]

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Marc Robert Steinberg, Esq. of Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, P.C. Receives Montgomery Bar Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
May 1, 2026

Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, P.C., Colmar, Montgomery County, PA, is proud to announce that one of its founding partners, Marc Robert Steinberg, Esq., has been honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award given by the Montgomery Bar Association at its Annual Business Meeting, recently held at the Blue Bell Country Club, Blue Bell, PA. The […]

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Can I Deny Visitation If My Ex Isn’t Paying Child Support in Pennsylvania?

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
May 8, 2026

When your ex stops paying child support, the financial strain can feel overwhelming, and the temptation to withhold visitation as leverage is understandable. However, in Pennsylvania, child support and custody or visitation rights are treated as entirely separate legal matters, and taking matters into your own hands can have serious legal consequences. No matter how […]

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Can Juvenile Records Be Expunged in Pennsylvania Once You Turn 18?

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
April 29, 2026

Turning 18 feels like a fresh start, but for young adults who have a juvenile record in Pennsylvania, that clean slate is not automatic. Many people assume that criminal records from their youth simply disappear on their 18th birthday, but this is a widespread misconception that can have real consequences for housing applications, college admissions, […]

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Pneumonia and Nursing Home Neglect: Legal Options for Families

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
May 8, 2026

When a loved one enters a nursing home, families trust that they will receive attentive, competent medical care, not a life-threatening illness caused by the very people responsible for their well-being. Pneumonia is one of the most serious and deadly infections that nursing home residents can develop, and in too many cases, it is not […]

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