by Marinaro Law Firm | Sep 13, 2017 | Drug Charges, Firm News
Before you arrange to get marijuana in the mail… Even just ten or fifteen years ago, it was difficult to imagine widespread legalization of marijuana. Today, several states have legalized the drug for recreational use, and many more either decriminalize small...
by Marinaro Law Firm | Sep 3, 2017 | Drug Charges, Firm News
New bill to end financial bail Many in Pennsylvania have gone through the financial pressure brought on by a loved one’s need for a cash bond after being arrested and charged with a crime. Without the money, they were unable to leave jail, but coming up with the...
by Marinaro Law Firm | Aug 6, 2017 | Drug Charges, Firm News
Nation urged to address addiction with treatment, not penalty Over the past 15 or 20 years, Pennsylvania residents have become aware of a growing problem facing not only their local communities but the nation as a whole. The dramatic entrance onto the market of opioid...
by Marinaro Law Firm | Jul 18, 2017 | Drug Charges, Firm News
Possession of marijuana can still lead to jail time With the current and growing acceptance of the use of marijuana for recreational as well as medicinal use in states across the country, Pennsylvanians should know that the criminal penalties still exist. Although...
by Marinaro Law Firm | Jun 30, 2017 | Drug Charges, Firm News
Higher standards for asset forfeiture in Pennsylvania Law enforcement in Pennsylvania have their work cut out for them in the future if they want to seize property with alleged connections to drug crimes. After unanimous passage by the state House of Representatives...
by Marinaro Law Firm | Jun 28, 2017 | Drug Charges, Firm News
Growing marijuana in Pennsylvania is still a felony Marijuana laws have been changing around the country, and Pennsylvania is no exception to that trend. Most recently, Pennsylvania made national news when licenses were issued to twelve companies to grow marijuana...