by Paul S. Peters III Esq. | May 1, 2020
What is Arson in Pennsylvania? Arson is an extremely serious and deadly crime in Pennsylvania carrying severe punishment if convicted. The definition of Arson is in Pennsylvania Statute 18 Pa.C.S. §3301. So: What is Arson in Pennsylvania? An Arson conviction carries...
by Paul S. Peters III Esq. | May 1, 2020
What is Burglary in Pennsylvania? Burglary is a crime not fully understood by many people. Most think of Burglary as solely a type of theft crime; however, that is not the case. I can remember my first introduction to the concept of Burglary was an episode of the...
by Paul S. Peters III Esq. | Apr 30, 2020
What is a Felony, Misdemeanor, and Summary in Pennsylvania? When arrested and convicted in Pennsylvania, your punishment depends upon the seriousness of the crime and your criminal history. In Pennsylvania, Felony offenses are the most severe crimes, then...
by Paul S. Peters III Esq. | Apr 30, 2020
Should I Plead Guilty in Pennsylvania? In Pennsylvania, you will have different options through the criminal justice process in which to resolve your case. A choice that leads to many questions and differences of opinions is: Should I Plead Guilty in Pennsylvania?...
by Paul S. Peters III Esq. | Apr 30, 2020
What are my Miranda Rights in Pennsylvania? What are my Miranda Rights if Arrested in Pennsylvania? From popular television shows such as Law & Order, movies, and books, most Pennsylvanians know the police are required to “read you your rights” once under arrest....
by Paul S. Peters III Esq. | Apr 30, 2020
How Can I Defend a Pennsylvania DUI in Court? Upon being arrested for and charged with driving under the influence in Pennsylvania, you will probably feel terrified about what the future holds. You are aware you can lose your license, end up with a criminal record,...