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Oct 2, 2018

Getting arrested or accused of a crime can be a stressful situation, especially if you are not actually guilty. Whether you are guilty or not, it’s typically a good idea to seek legal representation. When it comes to navigating criminal charges against you, here are some ways to determine whether you need representation and how to find a defense lawyer in Bucks County. Decide If You Need a Lawyer The first thing you should do...

What to Know About Recreational Marijuana in PA and Your Rights

Sep 4, 2018

Although Pennsylvania legalized medical marijuana in 2016, recreational marijuana in PA is still a crime. Here are a variety of different allegations relating to recreational marijuana that can lead to misdemeanor and felony charges: Drug possession Drug sale or distribution Drug cultivation Possession or sale of hash and concentrates Possession or sale of paraphernalia City Laws Differ If you are ever charged with a recreational marijuana offense, it is important to know your rights and...

Three Ways to Avoid a License Suspension

Jul 31, 2018

Repeated offenses like speeding or more serious offenses such as DUI’s can add points to your license, or worse, lead to a suspension of your driving privileges altogether. Here are several ways to make sure that your license remains where it belongs, in your possession. First, it’s important to provide your state government with your correct mailing address. The authorities must give notice when suspending your license. That notice is sent to the address on...

5 Tips for Divorcing Parents

Jun 28, 2018

Divorce is never easy, especially when there are children involved. Every child is different and will react to this major change in a different way. Whether you’re currently going through the separation process or are recently divorced, there are several ways to make the transition easier for your kids. Try these tips. Approach with Positivity Contrary to popular belief, co-parenting is possible for divorced parents. The first step to maintaining an amicable relationship with your...

What to Consider When Selecting a Family Law Attorney

May 25, 2018

If you’re going through an issue with your family that requires the intervention of the law, this is likely already an emotional and stressful time. From painful allegations, divorce and child custody, there aren’t many things considered “Family Law” that are pleasant to deal with. Additionally, these issues often come with significant financial pressure attached. Often, adding to this pressure is the need to hire an attorney. On top of figuring out how much it...

Understanding the 3 Types of Personal Injury Claims

Apr 30, 2018

If you slip or fall in a certain setting, you might be entitled to financial compensation on the basis that the building owner was negligent, failed to comply with proper building codes, or that another person intentionally tried to do you harm. If you’ve recently suffered an accident or were the victim of an attack, take a minute to review the three types of personal injury claims. Negligence You can sue for financial compensation if...

How is Custody Decided?

Mar 22, 2018

During a divorce, most custody decisions are settled out of court. The parents are encouraged to arrange the most suitable arrangement for their children. The ultimate goal of all custody arrangements is to come to a decision which is in the child’s best interests, and it is believed that in the first instance the parents themselves are the best people to decide what type of arrangement that is. The most common decision is that the...

Should You Call the Police, or Should You Call a Lawyer?

Feb 28, 2018

Crime, unfortunately, happens all the time. We live in a rather chaotic world, and the rule of law is often flouted by many members of our society. As a result, people can be highly litigious. Civil lawsuits can carry on for years after criminal complaints are resolved, and have drastic consequences for everyone involved, in any manner, with any situation involving law enforcement. In the past, most people wouldn’t even hesitate to call the police,...

Getting a Personal Injury Lawyer after an Accident

Jan 23, 2018

If you are in a car accident or have some sort of incident at work, there is potential for some serious injuries that may need medical attention and may put you out of commission for a long time or even permanently. However, sometimes there are injuries that are not as severe. How do you know if you need an injury lawyer in Bensalem? There are a few ways to determine this and find the right...

How to Choose a Lawyer in Philadelphia

Dec 31, 2017

Whether you are having trouble with the law, have been arrested or are going through a divorce, you are likely looking for legal representation. When it comes to choosing a lawyer, you don’t have to go with the first firm you contact. You have plenty of options and should feel comfortable working with the person defending you. If you are considering getting an attorney to help you with your case, here is a quick step-by-step...