What are the penalties for driving without a license? In Pennsylvania, driving without a license can net you some serious penalties. Even if your license hasn't been revoked or suspended, simply forgetting to carry yours with you can also result in repercussions, even...
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Muslims in America: the challenges they face
Muslims in America: the challenges they face Today's social climate reflects a tension in regard to terrorism and terroristic threats. Repeated attacks around the globe have resulted in an increased nationwide anxiety. While these attacks are certainly heinous, there...
Arrested for drunk driving? Know your defense options
Arrested for drunk driving? Know your defense options If you were charged with a DUI in Pennsylvania, you may wonder how best to defend yourself. There are a variety of criminal defense techniques, and choosing the best option for a situation can be confusing. Common...
Defense seeks overturning of conviction
Defense seeks overturning of conviction It is understandable that many people in Pennsylvania may feel as though all hope is lost after they have been convicted of a crime by a judge or a jury. However, it is vital that defendants remember that the criminal justice...
Understanding points on your driver’s license
Understanding points on your driver's license When you receive a driver's license in Pennsylvania, you need to know that the state has the ability to suspend your license if you amass a certain number of points. Points are added to your driving record when you are...
What sets burglary apart from other types of theft?
What sets burglary apart from other types of theft? As a resident of Pennsylvania who is facing burglary charges, you could potentially have a lot to lose if convicted. Marinaro Law is here to help you deal with these accusations and show you the difference between...
What are common firearm regulations?
What are common firearm regulations? In order to keep the general public safe, Pennsylvania has some strict firearm laws. Unfortunately, this means that you might end up breaking one of these complex and extensive laws without even realizing it. Here at Marinaro Law,...
How will your community deal with the heroin addiction epidemic?
How will your community deal with the heroin addiction epidemic? The heroin epidemic now threatens almost every state in America. There are few places safe from the impact the addiction to opiates has had on the American people. The tragedy of the opiate crisis and...
Possible felony DUI charge for Pennsylvania
Possible felony DUI charge for Pennsylvania Pennsylvania residents are likely aware that although they might be pulled over for drunk driving, they usually will not be charged with a felony. However, felony charges for a DUI may soon be part of the law. Pennsylvania...
I’ve been charged with aggravated assault. What can I do?
I've been charged with aggravated assault. What can I do? If you were arrested and find out that you're facing aggravated assault charges, you may not believe it. The charges sound far more serious than anything that actually happened. Aggravated assault is a felony,...