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What If I Get a DUI on Valentine’s Day?

February 8, 2022

While chocolates or flowers may be on the list of things you expect to get this Valentine’s Day, a DUI likely is not. If alcohol is a part of your Valentine’s Day celebrations this year, it’s important to know what to do if you’re pulled over and charged with a DUI. Knowing your rights, and how to handle a DUI…

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Penalties of Reckless Driving in Pennsylvania

January 24, 2022

Reckless driving can lead to severe car accidents and expensive charges. Learn more about what behaviors are considered reckless driving and how you can avoid these charges. What is Reckless Driving? Reckless driving is sometimes referred to as aggressive driving. Reckless driving can include a long list of behaviors that lead to unsafe driving. It can include any of the…

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Top 5 Most Common Causes of Diagnostic Errors and Misdiagnosis

January 12, 2022

When you visit a physician or medical provider, you expect them to use their medical education and background to properly treat you. This includes ordering the right tests, carefully reviewing your symptoms, getting to know your medical history, and then providing you with the most effective treatments. Unfortunately, this doesn’t always happen. Most Common Causes of Misdiagnoses When a physician…

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11 Most Surprising Ways To Get a DUI in Pennsylvania

December 16, 2021

When you first hear about a DUI, you might make the mistake of thinking the only way you can get one is by car. This isn’t the case, and there are a few surprising ways to get a DUI, including: 1. Boat: Driving a boat while under the influence is illegal in all 50 states. With over 2,000 lakes in…

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What Happens if the Police Don’t Read My Miranda Rights?

December 12, 2021

Miranda rights refers to the statement that a police officer must give you before questioning you. The Miranda rights tell you your legal rights, which include: You have the right to remain silent.Anything that you say can be utilized against you in a court of law.You have the right to have an attorney present while you are questioned.If you are…

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Shoplifting Charges During the Holidays

November 9, 2021

The holiday season is one of the biggest shopping times of the year. People head to the local stores, or online, to take advantage of sales to complete their shopping lists. While the holidays can be stressful on their own, they can also lead to added stress for those who are in a difficult financial situation. While some people may…

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What Are My Rights After an Arrest in Pennsylvania?

October 20, 2021

If you have been arrested before, or even if you have seen a police procedural on television, you are probably familiar with the rights that police are required to inform a suspect of. However, it is not always a guarantee that, if you are arrested, a police officer will actually inform you of your rights or correctly explain your rights…

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