When you are approaching a roadblock in Erie, Pennsylvania this New Year’s Eve, you need to understand your rights as well as your responsibilities. Upon initial contact coming on a roadblock, you do have the right to refuse any of the officer’s questions, but this may raise his or her concerns about whether you have… Read more »
In Pennsylvania, driving under the influence of alcohol carries harsh penalties on its own but these can become even more serious when you are charged with a DUI and happen to be under the age of 21. The legal penalties are increased, but it can also influence your future employment opportunities and your car insurance rates…. Read more »
If you are a college student, facing charges for underage drinking or minor in possession of alcohol, you should contact a criminal defense lawyer at The Travis Law Firm as soon as possible. Do not trust the police in this matter, what you say to them will be used against you. Speak only to your… Read more »
A local Lake City resident has been charged with aggravated assault and homicide by vehicle while driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol. The charges are resulting from an accident on Presque Isle last June in which one person, a 17-year-old passenger, was killed when the vehicle struck a tree. The car was estimated to be traveling… Read more »
The local police in Erie were on a surprise DUI crackdown recently. The exercise was called Operation Nighthawk, and involved both Pennsylvania State Police and local Erie police. Their efforts netted over 50 DUI arrests in Erie County within two days. That’s quite a few people who have a lot of new questions. The Travis… Read more »
School is back in session, and parties are already happening on weekends at universities around Erie & Edinboro. State police have made it a priority to seek out students guilty of underage drinking. One of the main areas they’ll be focusing on is fraternities and sororities, as patrols are scheduled to increase during the Fall…. Read more »
Erie PA’s Largest Summer Festival of The Year Opens Today Celebrate Erie is a chance for people to experience all that Erie has to offer. Thousands of people attend the family friendly event every year. They come for the Chalk Walk, the bands, , the Kids Zone, the Taste of Erie and the Grande Finale of… Read more »
Charged With a DUI? Facing DUI Charges? The last week has been a busy one in Erie, as over 100,000 bikes were in town for the annual Roar On The Shore event. As anyone who has been to the event can attest, there is no shortage of drinking establishments in the very heart of the… Read more »
Don’t Let a DUI Ruin Your College Career College should be a time to remember fondly, not a time to be haunted by a bad decision. A DUI conviction can take away your license, your job, and your freedom. We are ready to fight for you if you are charged with a DUI near Edinboro… Read more »
Charged With a DUI? Facing DUI Charges? If you have been charged with a DUI, it would be a very good idea to speak to a PA DUI Lawyer right away. Hiring the right DUI lawyer makes a difference, so before you make any decisions, get a free confidential consultation about your situation. Find a… Read more »