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PA Board of Pardons: Expedited Review for Marijuana Convictions

Filed under: Criminal Law by Contributor @ March 18, 2020

The Pennsylvania Board of Pardons (BOP) has now implemented an expedited review program for non-violent marijuana-specific convictions to speed up the process. A pardon relieves the convicted party of any “legal disability” resulting from their conviction. These disabilities may include the right to: vote, be a juror, be in public office, bear arms, serve in […]

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Automated Speed Enforcement Begins in Local Work Zones

Filed under: Criminal Law, News by Contributor @ March 17, 2020

Previously, the Pennsylvania legislature took steps to allow local municipalities to use radar to enforce speed. Now, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has started the process to implement electronic speed timing technology around the state. The technology involves automated systems which are mounted to vehicles and use cameras and speed timing. The technology records […]

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Attended Glen Mills? You Have Options.

Filed under: News, Uncategorized by Contributor @ March 7, 2020

If you or someone you know attended Glen Mills, you may have legal options. Please contact us today to discuss your experience and the recourse you may have, even if you attended decades ago. Former Glen Mills students will soon have their day in court. Last year’s investigation by the Philadelphia Inquirer led to a […]

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Fatal Crash at Limekiln Pike and County Line Road Warrington

Filed under: Personal Injury by Steven F. Fairlie @ January 14, 2020

Our office is located at Limekiln Pike and Lower State Road at the corner of Montgomery Township that abuts Warrington and Horsham Township. Over the years we have witnessed countless serious accidents at the sharp turn just north of the newly constructed bridge in front of our office. It seems that every time it rains […]

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Expungement Due Process Claims Must Be Timely Raised

Filed under: Criminal Law by Contributor @ January 12, 2020

J.M.Y. aspired to be a law enforcement officer. However, he was barred by Pennsylvania law and federal law from having a gun due to his involuntary commitment. J.M.Y. tried to have this commitment expunged, but a legal battle ensued. In fall of 2012, University of Pittsburgh student, J.M.Y., was on campus after attending a fraternity […]

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