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Safety Tips for Female Motorcycle Riders
A recent study identified that one in four motorcycle riders are females. While this certainly represents a change in the typical demographic for who’s riding most bikes in the United States, it is still important to be mindful of safety. There are several different safety tips to follow once you become an active motorcycle rider….
Do I Have to Submit to A Blood Draw When Pulled Over for Suspected DUI in Erie, Pennsylvania?
The moments after you have been pulled over by a police officer or stopped at a sobriety checkpoint can feel like a blur when you are in the midst of it. It can even be difficult to remember after you’ve been arrested and you need to consult with your Erie, Pennsylvania criminal defense attorney. If you…
New Study Shows that Nursing Home Abuse is All Too Common, But From a Source You Might Not Expect.
Unfortunately, the neglect and abuse of individuals in nursing homes is nothing new. It can be devastating to learn that, your loved one has been the victim of neglect or abuse in the nursing home, causing you to file a complaint against the facility or to speak with a nursing home abuse attorney. According to…
DUIs and Distracted Driving Penalties: Should They Be the Same?
If someone causes an accident after getting behind the wheel inebriated, he or she could be facing both criminal charges and potential civil penalties if any accident victims file a personal injury lawsuit. If you’ve been a victim of an accident like this, you need to hire an Erie personal injury attorney as soon as…
Your Rights When Accused of DUI: Is a Blood Draw Illegal?
If you are pulled over in the state of Pennsylvania and suspected of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, the officer may request that you take part in a breath, blood or urine test to determine the extent to which you have been impacted by drugs or alcohol. This is because Pennsylvania has…
Can a Criminal DUI Charge Impact My Erie Personal Injury Car Crash Lawsuit?
Many car crashes may be linked to criminal charges as well as personal injury litigation. You may have questions if you have recently been charged with DUI in the state of Pennsylvania about how your criminal charges will impact your civil car crash case. When you are charged with DUI, you may also be facing…
Birchfield v. North Dakota Supreme Court Ruling
Supreme Court says warrantless blood draws in DUI arrests are unconstitutional On Thursday the Supreme Court ruled States may not prosecute suspected drunken drivers for refusing warrantless blood draws when they are arrested. The court ruled that law enforcement officers can require a breathalyzer test for drivers suspected of drunk driving without having a warrant…
What to Do After You Are Injured in a Parking Lot Accident in Pennsylvania
Most individuals underestimate the potential danger associated with a car accident in a parking lot because typically vehicles are going at slower speeds. Unfortunately, however, parking lot accidents can still yield catastrophic injuries. With varying traffic patterns, unique layouts to parking lots and more pedestrians and cyclists, it is easy to see, however, why so…
What You Should Know About Common Defenses to Sexual Assault Charges
Sexual Assault Charges Are Serious Being accused of sexual assault in Erie Pennsylvania is a serious matter and it is one that warrants the insight of a knowledgeable criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. Even if you believe that your case will be handled properly by a public defender and that justice will prevail,…
Most Common Myths Believed by Pennsylvanians Arrested for DUI
Being arrested for a DUI is an unnerving experience regardless of how it happens to you. But falling for one of these myths can be extremely overwhelming and can cause you to make mistakes related to handling your legal defense. Consulting with an experienced Erie DUI defense attorney is one of the most important things…
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