The legal drinking age in the United States is 21 years of age. Anyone under the age of 21 caught consuming alcohol could face an underage drinking charge. However, if that person is operating a motor vehicle, the person could also be charged with underage DUI. Underage DUI charges carry severe penalties in Pennsylvania. If… Read more »
St. Patrick’s Day 2018 is on Saturday, which means a lot of people will not need to worry about getting up to go to work the day after St. Patrick’s Day. Therefore, many people in Erie and Edinboro will be celebrating the holiday with alcohol. Sadly, some people will face serious criminal charges on Monday… Read more »
Pennsylvania Juvenile Defense Attorney Serving Erie, Edinboro, Warren, and All of Northwestern PA Lots of parents we talk to, and some college students too, believe they don’t need a defense attorney to handle juvenile offenses. Nothing could be further from the truth. Juvenile offenses do not ‘disappear’ in time, they are simply kept on a… 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 »
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 »
Our Edinboro PA law office handles a good number of cases for local college students attending Edinboro University of Pennsylvania (EUP) after they have been charged with a DUI or Minor in Possession of Alcohol (aka underage drinking). If you are in trouble with the law, we can help you achieve the best possible result… Read more »
Edinboro Univeristy of Pennsylvania (EUP) has a longstanding history of what it calls Greek Life. Here is a listing of the Sororities and Fraternities at Edinboro University:
Don’t Let a PA DUI Ruin Your 4th of July Weekend! Celebrating our country’s independence usually involves a lot of barbecue dishes, summer fun, and sometimes, some social drinking. I don’t have to tell you the hazards of mixing fireworks with alcohol, but keep in mind that a car can do far more damage than… Read more »
Facing Charges for Underage Drinking? PA Defense Attorney Grant C. Travis is Here To Help Minor In Possession Charges