Steps to take when arrested in Berks County Arrest in Berks County or anywhere in Pennsylvania means legal trouble, and that means contacting an attorney as soon as possible. Protecting you and your rights is the job of an experienced defense lawyer. If arrested, retaining an attorney focused solely on criminal defense is essential. If… Read More »
As a criminal defense law firm serving Berks County for almost 40 years, we protect the rights of the accused—oftentimes individuals marginalized in society and later, in the criminal justice system. When crimes are committed, criminal defense lawyers work with the justice system to achieve the best possible outcome for each defendant. For adults, sometimes… Read More »
You can lose your driving privileges in a number of ways. License suspension commonly accompanies conviction on driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol (DUI). If you receive notice of suspension, an experienced attorney can help. Our law firm in Reading has successfully handled suspension matters for over 30 years. We know how to… Read More »
High demand and distribution of illicit drugs continues to be a serious issue for Pennsylvanians. According to the PA Attorney General, illegal drugs are the number one threat to public safety in Pennsylvania. While cocaine, heroin, and marijuana pose serious threats, manufactured drugs like methamphetamine and club drugs are also readily available in our state. … Read More »
Five things you can do Driving under the influence (DUI) of drugs or alcohol is dangerous, serious, and still far-too-common in Pennsylvania. Based on prior record of conviction, and on the blood alcohol content (BAC) of an impaired driver, penalties[H1] include the following: Suspension of driving privileges Treatment or education programs Fines Jail or prison… Read More »
Arrest on criminal charges leaves a public trail of documentation. Regardless of whether charges are dismissed or an individual found not guilty, a record of the action remains. In our digital age, even a hint of criminal malfeasance during a background check can eliminate future employment and other opportunities. In Berks County, and throughout Pennsylvania,… Read More »
Facing serious criminal charges. Being arrested is frightening—and conviction on criminal charges can affect your freedom and your future. Knowing what to do when arrested is essential, and can affect the long-term outcome of your case. If facing criminal charges, most people know to contact an attorney at once. A good attorney works closely with… Read More »
