West Chester Criminal Defense Blog

ekatherine.stamatis@lawrank.com | February 28, 2020 | DUI

Some drivers in Pennsylvania may be charged with DUI offenses before their blood test results come back. If you are charged with a DUI and are waiting for the blood test results, you might not learn your BAC level until your preliminary hearing. DiCindio Law… read more

ekatherine.stamatis@lawrank.com | February 24, 2020 | DUI

When you are charged with a DUI in Pennsylvania, you will not be required to plead guilty to the offense. Being charged with an offense does not mean that you are guilty. Even if you believe that you were driving while impaired, there are situations… read more

ekatherine.stamatis@lawrank.com | February 21, 2020 | DUI

If you are arrested for a DUI in Pennsylvania, the police officer will write a police report. The officer’s report will document your arrest and the evidence against you. Normally, officers prepare their reports immediately after they arrest people for DUI offenses. After they write… read more

ekatherine.stamatis@lawrank.com | February 17, 2020 | Criminal Law

If you are facing criminal charges in Pennsylvania, you may have heard about the burden of proof and not know what it means. In the legal context, the burden of proof includes both the burden to produce evidence and to persuade the jury or court… read more

ekatherine.stamatis@lawrank.com | February 14, 2020 | Criminal Law

Burglary is a common property crime in Pennsylvania. Many people confuse burglary with other property crimes that are related. If you are facing burglary charges, you should get help from an experienced criminal defense lawyer at DiCindio Law. We can review your case and talk… read more

ekatherine.stamatis@lawrank.com | February 14, 2020 | DUI

Getting a few drinks while you are out at a restaurant or bar is not illegal in Pennsylvania. However, if you drink too much, you will need to get a different ride home instead of driving yourself. Even when you have not drunk too much… read more

ekatherine.stamatis@lawrank.com | February 12, 2020 | DUI

Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is treated seriously in Pennsylvania. If you are convicted of a DUI offense, you will face serious penalties. The consequences for a DUI conviction will depend on your blood alcohol concentration within two hours of driving and… read more

ekatherine.stamatis@lawrank.com | February 10, 2020 | DUI

Many people are charged with driving under the influence in Pennsylvania each year. Commonly, people who are charged with DUI offenses do not have previous experience with the criminal justice system or any previous criminal records. There are multiple types of DUI charges in Pennsylvania… read more

ekatherine.stamatis@lawrank.com | February 7, 2020 | Criminal Law

A criminal record can negatively impact the lives of people in Pennsylvania. People with criminal records may have difficulty finding jobs and housing and obtaining certain types of loans. People who have criminal records may also have trouble securing professional licenses. Because of these problems,… read more

ekatherine.stamatis@lawrank.com | February 5, 2020 | DUI

Being charged with a first DUI offense involving alcohol or drugs can be scary. If you are facing charges for a DUI in Pennsylvania, you are likely worried about how a conviction might affect you in the future. You may be worried about the possibility… read more