Michael DiCindio | March 19, 2021 | DUI
Can Police Give Me A DUI If I’m In My Own Driveway?
Some people in Pennsylvania think that they cannot be charged with a DUI if they are in their driveways. However, that is not necessarily true. You can be charged with a DUI even when you are on your property. Regardless of what happened, you should… read more
Michael DiCindio | March 15, 2021 | DUI
Will I go to jail for my first DUI in PA?
If you have been charged with your first DUI offense, you may feel frightened and overwhelmed. Many people who are charged with DUI’s for the first time have limited or no experience with the criminal justice system. DUI cases are treated harshly in Pennsylvania. If… read more
Michael DiCindio | February 10, 2021 | DUI
Can I beat a DUI without a lawyer?
If you are charged with driving under the influence in Pennsylvania, you will face serious penalties if convicted. Having a DUI conviction on your record can also cause ongoing problems in your life. A conviction can cause problems for you when you apply for jobs,… read more
Michael DiCindio | August 17, 2020 | Controlled Substances
What Is a Controlled Substance?
What is a controlled substance? Certain medications and drugs are controlled under both Pennsylvania and federal law. In general, a controlled substance is a drug that is illegal unless it is prescribed. These drugs can harm your health, leading state and federal governments to regulate… read more
Michael DiCindio | August 14, 2020 | Personal Injury
Why Are Brain Injuries Common After a Slip and Fall?
Why are brain injuries common after a slip-and-fall? When many Pennsylvanians think about slip-and-fall accidents, they generally imagine suffering sprains, strains, or fractures. Some slip-and-fall accidents can cause traumatic brain injuries that can range from concussions to permanently disabling injuries. Understanding how brain injuries can… read more
Michael DiCindio | August 10, 2020 | Personal Injury
How to Prove Liability in Pennsylvania Slip & Fall Claims
How to prove liability in Pennsylvania slip and fall claims. Fall accidents are very common in the U.S. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an average of three million older adults are treated in the emergency department every year for fall… read more
Michael DiCindio | August 7, 2020 | Drug Crimes
Types of Drug Crimes
There are a variety of different types of drug crimes that can be charged in Pennsylvania. The various drug offenses are penalized differently by the courts and depend on several factors, including your intent, the type of drug, the amount, your criminal history, and other… read more
Michael DiCindio | August 3, 2020 | Personal Injury
Who pays your medical bills after a slip and fall?
Who pays your medical bills after a slip and fall? While slip-and-fall accidents in Pennsylvania happen fairly often and may result in minor injuries such as strains or sprains, some people suffer serious injuries that can cost thousands of dollars in medical expenses. If you… read more
Michael DiCindio | July 31, 2020 | Car Accident Lawyer
What happens in a side-impact collision?
What happens in a side-impact collision? Side-impact crashes are also called T-bone or broadside accidents. These accidents occur when the front of a vehicle collides into the side of a different vehicle. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, 25% of all traffic fatalities… read more
Michael DiCindio | July 29, 2020 | Car Accident Lawyer
Is The Person in the Back Always at Fault in a Rear-End Collision?
Is the person in the back always at fault in a rear-end collision? Rear-end accidents are among the most common types of motor vehicle accidents that happen in Pennsylvania. In most rear-end collisions, the rear driver will be at fault for causing the accident because… read more