What Are the Penalties For Making a Bomb Threat in Pennsylvania?

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
July 9, 2025

As you may expect, making a bomb threat in Pennsylvania is a serious matter, and authorities do not look upon those who make those types of threats favorably. In fact, any bomb threat or threat of violence falls into the category of “terroristic threats,” which can lead to serious terroristic threat charges. These threats carry […]

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What to Avoid Telling Your Insurance Company After a Pennsylvania Car Accident

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
May 15, 2025

Whether you are a generally safe driver or have a less-than-perfect driving record, accidents can happen when they are least expected. After a crash occurs, one of your first steps should be to contact your insurance provider to begin the process of pursuing compensation for your injuries and losses. Even if the accident was caused […]

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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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