West Chester Criminal Defense Blog

Michael DiCindio | June 22, 2020 | Personal Injury

Most people who are seriously injured in accidents in Pennsylvania because of the negligence of others have questions about the amount of money that they might recover in a lawsuit. Figuring out the value of your claim is not something that a personal injury lawyer… read more

Michael DiCindio | June 19, 2020 | Personal Injury

Being injured in a slip-and-fall accident on the property of someone else might leave you with injuries. You might wonder whether you should file a lawsuit against the owner of the property and how much your claim might be worth. The value of your slip-and-fall… read more

Michael DiCindio | June 15, 2020 | DUI

Following a DUI arrest in Pennsylvania, officers may choose to ask the defendant to submit to either a breathalyzer test or a blood test. If a blood test is chosen, the motorist will be transported to a local hospital after being placed in handcuffs and… read more

Michael DiCindio | June 5, 2020 | Domestic Violence

It can be stressful to be charged with domestic violence. In some cases, domestic violence charges arise out of misunderstandings, and the alleged victims might want the charges to be dropped. Even if the alleged victim in your case doesn’t want to press charges or… read more

Michael DiCindio | June 1, 2020 | Domestic Violence

Domestic violence cases can sometimes be challenging for prosecutors to prove. These cases might lack enough evidence or have recalcitrant witnesses. Many of the situations that lead to domestic violence cases happen in private and have no other witnesses other than the accused person and… read more

Michael DiCindio | May 29, 2020 | DUI

If you have been arrested and charged for a drunk driving offense, you might think that you will automatically be found guilty as charged. Even if you were impaired, the prosecutor is still required to meet the burden of proof to prove your guilt beyond… read more

Michael DiCindio | May 15, 2020 | Theft

***Note: This blog article is for informational purposes only. Our law firm does not handle matters outside Pennsylvania. *** In Pennsylvania, people can be charged with a crime called theft by deception when they lie about illnesses or engage in other types of deception to… read more

Michael DiCindio | May 8, 2020 | Slip and Fall

Slip-and-fall accidents injure hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. every year. These accidents can occur nearly anywhere. Floors that have hazardous conditions, including debris or slick areas, can cause falls and injuries. A majority of slip-and-fall accidents are preventable. By learning the facts… read more

Michael DiCindio | May 4, 2020 | DUI

Under federal and state law in Pennsylvania, police officers can stop vehicles when they have a reasonable suspicion that the drivers have committed traffic offenses, are driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, or that they have committed other violations of the law. Police… read more

Michael DiCindio | May 1, 2020 | Criminal Law

While most people in Pennsylvania understand what the general crime of theft is, they might be less aware of theft by deception. This offense is a type of theft that is committed by deceptive means. If you are charged with theft by deception, you should… read more