For most of us, the experience of being arrested and charged with a crime would easily rank as one of the most frightening and stressful occurrences of our life. Undoubtedly, the...
The term “parole” dates back to the Medieval era, and comes from the French word for “speech,” although a more exact meaning is “word of honor.” Long before the modern criminal...
You’ve been injured: What do you do now? One of the first and most important things you can do is to find the “right” personal injury attorney PA. But how do...
Created more than 3,000 years ago, The Code of Hammurabi was one of humanity’s earliest sets of written laws. Among the things in the code was a provision that said that...
Bucks County Family Court Takes Unprecedented Action in Face of COVID-19 Emergency – Families with Children Subject to Custody Orders Take Heed On April 8, 2020, President Judge Wallace H. Bateman,...
Here’s a phrase anyone going through a divorce proceeding is likely to hear over and over: “Equitable distribution.” It’s an important term to remember, as it’s something that affects many divorce...
This past Wednesday actor and comedian Bill Cosby had his 2018 conviction for sexual assault overturned by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and he was released from prison having spent two years...
Custody battles are often emotionally charged and legally complex. When mental health issues enter the equation, the stakes become even higher. Understanding how mental health can affect these proceedings is imperative...
The collateral consequences of a criminal conviction can last for years and have a detrimental effect on a person’s voting rights; gun rights; immigration status; eligibility for federal assistance programs (e.g.,...
If you’ve been involved in an auto accident, a work-related injury, a fall in a public or private place, or if you’ve been exposed to an injury or disease as a...
