Children affected by opioid epidemic When Pennsylvania residents consider the people who have been affected by the opioid epidemic, they may think about adults. However, children have also been touched by overdoses and many have required medical care. An increasing...
How can you restore your driving privileges? As a driver in Pennsylvania who has had your license suspended, you understand exactly how crippling this can be to your everyday life. It can impact your ability to commute, job hunt, look for new housing, and have a...
DUI checkpoint effectiveness unclear Most residents in Pennsylvania have heard reports about local law enforcement groups setting up special areas to scout for suspected drunk drivers. Often referred to as sobriety checkpoints, these areas can find traffic lanes coned...
Jail nurse sentenced to 23 months People in Pennsylvania who are charged with criminal offenses may find that entering into a plea agreement is a reasonable option for them. This may happen whether they are charged with a felony or a misdemeanor. A plea agreement does...
What is the legal definition of aggravated assault? Pennsylvania residents who are facing aggravated assault charges should know what they're up against. Unlike what's sometimes referred to as "simple" assault, aggravated assault is considered to be a more serious...
Does your BAC level affect your charges? When residents of Pennsylvania are asked to take a breathalyzer test, the charges that you face could be dependent upon the number that appears. Marinaro Law is here to help you understand the difference between BAC levels and...
Challenging police evidence in DUI cases When faced with DUI-related charges, Pennsylvanian residents may be wondering if there's anything that can be done to contest the evidence presented against them. As a matter of fact, there are. Police evidence can successfully...
You need to avoid these common DUI checkpoint mishaps As you approach a DUI checkpoint, you'll have many things running through your mind. Most importantly, you'll immediately begin to think about the number of drinks you've consumed. There are people who know exactly...
Breathalyzer results are not infallible Getting arrested on drunk driving charges after failing a Breathalyzer test can seem like a hopeless situation. This is understandable, since the charges are serious. After all, your criminal record and future freedoms are...
What should you know about forgery? As a resident of Pennsylvania, facing charges of forgery can come at a surprising cost. Marinaro Law is here to explain exactly what sort of consequences you risk facing if you're ever convicted of a forgery-related charge. First of...