What Is Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition?
If you have been arrested for drunk driving in Philadelphia, you are no doubt fearful of the consequences that you may face. These can range from any number of things based on the individual circumstances of your case. According to the State of Pennsylvania, if you have never had a DUI before or never had […]
Read MoreState Aims to Toughen DUI Penalties
Drivers in Pennsylvania who have been arrested and charged with some type of impaired driving offense know that the state’s consequences for these things can be severe. Almost every aspect of a driver’s life can be impacted by a drunk driving conviction. Understanding how the law continues to evolve in this area is important for […]
Read MoreSocial Media Can Reveal Workers’ Compensation Fraud
The National Insurance Crime Bureau reports that fraud among workers’ compensation claims costs insurers and employers about $7.2 billion every year. Pennsylvania workers could be interested to learn that insurers are turning to social media and surveillance to detect fraudulent claims and dishonest workers. In California alone, workers’ compensation fraud investigators identified more than 5,700 […]
Read MoreDrug Investigation Leads to Arrest of Philly Ward Leader
Most Pennsylvania residents have read or seen media stories about people arrested for various crimes. These stories often seem to make it easy for readers or viewers to get the impression that the accused person is always guilty. That, however, is not an accurate representation. Our nation’s laws require that every person be assumed innocent […]
Read MoreDetermining Whether an Injury Happened at Work
Each year in Pennsylvania, a number of workers are injured while on the job or as a result of their work conditions. While it is easy to determine that some injuries happened at work, such as a broken bone, other injuries require additional evidence showing they happened because of a person’s occupation and the employee’s […]
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