Posts in February, 2017
Feb 28, 2017Collecting Compensation for Safety-Related Vehicle Defects
While many vehicle defects are minor and easily fixable, any type of safety-related defect can have devastating consequences. This could includ...
View Article Feb 23, 2017New Law Redefines Criminal Assault
In October, Governor Wolf signed a new bill into law that makes non-lethal choking a form of assault. Prior to th...
View Article Feb 16, 2017Pennsylvania Supreme Court Changes Sex Offender Registration Requirements
In 2012, Congress passed the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA), which added a series of crimes to the lis...
View Article Feb 14, 2017Collecting Compensation for Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
Every year, thousands of families place their trust in the staff and managers of nursing homes and assisted living facilities t...
View Article Feb 9, 2017Plea Bargains
Criminal trials can be emotionally and financially grueling. For this reason, some defendants choose to accept plea bargains offered by prosecutor...
View Article Feb 2, 2017New Law May Increase Use of Body Cameras in Pennsylvania
In October, the Pennsylvania Senate passed a bill that if passed, would enable more expansive use of police body cameras, whil...
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