Will a Pennsylvania DUI Show Up on a Background Check?

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
June 24, 2024

Background checks are often used to secure housing and apply for school, and some employers utilize background checks for applicants. Additionally, background checks are used to check a person’s past employment history, education, and criminal record. Because a DUI conviction is a matter of public record and is considered a criminal offense, it will show […]

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Gun Rights After DUI PA: Does a Pennsylvania DUI Affect Them?

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
May 22, 2024

When you are charged with DUI charges, the penalties depend on your previous convictions and your blood alcohol content (BAC) level. Pennsylvania law plays a crucial role in restricting gun rights following DUI charges, as Title 18 Pa.C.S. 6105(c)(3) states that your right to carry and purchase a firearm is restricted if you are charged […]

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Can Passengers Drink Alcohol in Car PA?

Legally reviewed by:
Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
May 22, 2024

If you’re a Pennsylvania resident, you likely already know that police have the right to make an arrest if they suspect a driver is under the influence of alcohol. But what about passengers? If you’re entirely sober behind the wheel, are you held liable for the actions of those in your own vehicle? Do passengers […]

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