Arrested? Do Not Give Up Hope. A Strong Defense Can Give You Options.
You may have been purposely pumping gas to make it to work on time or accidentally accelerating while on a familiar route. Either way, a police officer has issued a speeding ticket that needs addressing. Pleading guilty by paying the ticket fine is one option....
In Pennsylvania, officers sometimes pull drivers over in a routine traffic stop. If they suspect you of DUI, they will likely have you take a blood alcohol content (BAC) level detection test. Though breath tests are the most well-known, they are not the only ones....
Most people have seen funny videos of police conducting roadside field sobriety tests on individuals who are obviously drunk. Perhaps you have seen more than your fair share of these videos as well. You watch people fall over backwards when attempting to touch their...
You knew that when you obtained your Pennsylvania driver's license, you agreed to submit to a breath test if a police officer requested it. When an officer pulled you over on suspicion of drunk driving, you knew that refusing to take the test would come with...
Driving may be one of your passions. Ever since you were young you likely could not wait to get your driver's license, and once you reached that milestone, you may have stayed behind the wheel as often as possible. Of course, your passion may have also led to your...
It's no secret that IUP and other Pennsylvania college campuses often include a party scene. If you're of legal drinking age, there's no reason you can't enjoy a few cold ones with friends (provided they are also of legal drinking age) on a weekend or in your free...
Being involved in a traffic stop can be an exceedingly stressful process, and the situation may only become more challenging should additional accusations follow. If an officer accuses you of driving under the influence of alcohol, chances are, you might be uncertain...
If you receive a citation for a serious traffic offense, such as excessive speeding, you might be wondering about the impact it could have on your future. Such an offense could have severe consequences, potentially including the suspension of your license, which can...
It's a Friday night; you have been out with your friends. You know that there is alcohol on your breath and are driving slowly but steadily, staying in your lane. You see the police lights flashing, signaling for you to pull over. And, it doesn't even surprise you....
Know the consequences before you pay the ticket An officer issues a citation or summons for a traffic violation. Most people are inclined to pay the fine and "be done with it." Only it's not the end of the story. Pleading guilty to a traffic offense could lead to...
