by Robert Schwarz | Jul 31, 2019 | Blog
Under Pennsylvania’s Clean Slate Law, which is the first of its kind, an estimated 30 million criminal records will be sealed by the Pennsylvania court system. The goal of this law is to effectively give eligible, non-violent offenders a clean slate with which...
by Robert Schwarz | Feb 6, 2019 | Blog
While some people may use the terms “parole” and “probation” interchangeably, they represent very different legal scenarios. Probation takes the place of going to prison; whereas parole is a conditional release from prison before you have served your entire term....
by Robert Schwarz | Jan 3, 2019 | Blog
Getting your first DUI in Pennsylvania may not mean jail time, but your second offense certainly could. After your first offense you can expect to have your license suspended and receive some hefty fines. Additional DUIs will result in massive fines, mandatory...
by Robert Schwarz | Feb 16, 2017 | Blog
You had a fun night with some friends, and a few drinks. It is really late. You get into your car and put the keys in the ignition, but realize you had too much to drink. Instead of driving home or calling a cab, you decide to sleep it off. It is cold outside so you...
by Robert Schwarz | Nov 22, 2016 | Blog
Marijuana use is at an all-time high in the country and legal in some states. However, in Pennsylvania, marijuana is still considered a controlled substance. If you were arrested for a marijuana related DUI in Delaware County, Chester County or the Philadelphia area...
