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Are You at Risk for a Dog Bite? The Statistics may Shock You

Filed under: Personal Injury by Contributor @ November 20, 2012

Each day in the United States, 1,000 citizens require emergency medical treatment as a result of dog bite injuries. While this is relatively low in relation to the total population, serious dog bite injuries have the potential to be fatal and cause permanent disfigurement. Here are some statistics relating to dog bite injuries that may […]

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Bucks County Youthful Offenders Program Proves To Be a Success

Filed under: Criminal Law by Contributor @

For some youthful offenders in Bucks County, one bad mistake will not follow them for the rest of their lives. A felony for something done at a young age can have dramatic consequences, including barring the person from being able to get a good job or getting into college. Consider for example two individuals who […]

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RFI May Invalidate Breathalyzer Results

Filed under: DUI by Contributor @ November 15, 2012

A lesser-known DUI defense that attorneys may employ to challenge a breathalyzer result is that of Radio Frequency Interference (RFI). Countless items use RF technology, from cell phones to GPS devices to police radios. These devices emit an electromagnetic field (EMF) that can throw off the results of a breathalyzer test. It should be noted […]

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Beware your trip to Washington or Colorado to ride the magic bus

Filed under: DUI by Steven F. Fairlie @ November 8, 2012

Many Pennslyvania residents are dreaming of trips to Washington or Colorado where they can now smoke legal marijuana in peace, without fear of state law (federal enforcement may still be an issue). What they don’t realize is that the dream is fraught with peril, as they are at great risk of arrest upon returning home. […]

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Pennsylvania Superior Court Rules Second Purchasers Can Sue The David Cutler Group for Defective Stucco Home in Case of First Impression

Filed under: Stucco Home Litigation by Steven F. Fairlie @ November 7, 2012

Fairlie & Lippy, P.C. won a major victory against The Cutler Group, Inc. d/b/a The David Cutler Group, Inc. (“Cutler”) in the Pennsylvania Superior Court. Cutler built a stucco home that leaked, among other problems. Pennsylvania law is clear that the builder of a new home extends an implied warranty of habitability to the initial […]

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