Criminal Defense Blog

Understanding Retail Theft Penalties In Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, retail theft can broadly be divided into two categories: Retail theft by taking, and retail theft by fraud. While the penalties are the Read More

Felony Charge for Mistake on PA Gun Application?

By: Dave Mueller, Criminal Defense Attorney In Pennsylvania, we are seeing an increasing number of people charged with serious crimes after providing incorrect answers to Read More

Pennsylvania Relaxes its Marijuana Laws, But Beware the Marijuana DUI Trap

By: Dave Mueller, Criminal Defense Attorney Marijuana has once again been in the news in Central Pennsylvania, and it appears that Pennsylvania’s very tough laws Read More

New Law May Create New Pitfalls for Anyone Accused of Child Abuse in Pennsylvania

By: Dave Mueller, Criminal Defense Attorney A recently amended law in Pennsylvania creates new and potentially serious consequences for those who find themselves investigated by Read More

Complete Guide To Bench Warrants In Pennsylvania

It’s possible that you or someone you know will face a bench warrant in their lifetime. When a bench warrant is issued, it can cause Read More

Pennsylvania Criminal Expungement Law Passes Senate

There is potential good news for anyone seeking to have criminal charges expunged from their record in Pennsylvania. In October, Senate Bill 391 was passed Read More

Pennsylvania Man Fined $100.00 for Jogging in National Park During Shutdown

A Pennsylvania man is upset he needs to speak to a lawyer after recently receiving a $100.00 fine for jogging in a closed National Park. Read More

Man in Ohio Gets 6 ½ Years After YouTube Apology- Case Highlights the Dangers of Social Media in Criminal Cases

By: Dave Mueller, Criminal Defense Attorney Many people may have been following the rather compelling case of 22 year old Matthew Cordle. The Ohio man Read More

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