How to Find a Criminal Defense Lawyer for Your Loved One
If your friend or family member is charged with a crime, they will be understandably distraught. During this challenging time, they may rely on you more than ever for help and comfort. In this situation, one of the best things…
What Happens When You Fail to Register as a Sex Offender in Pennsylvania
Even after you serve your time for a sex offense conviction in Pennsylvania, there are reporting requirements under state law. If you fail to register as a sex offender, whether due to a mistake or other circumstances, the consequences are…
Graffiti Incidents Increase in Pittsburgh’s East End
Pennsylvania law considers property crimes to be very serious. As such, the recent increase in graffiti crime in Pittsburgh has attracted significant attention. Law enforcement officials are seeking to identify and arrest the individuals responsible for the recent graffiti incidences…
Worgul Law Firm Changes Name to Worgul, Sarna & Ness, Criminal Defense Attorneys, LLC
The attorneys of Worgul Law Firm would like to announce that we have changed our firm’s name to Worgul, Sarna & Ness, Criminal Defense Attorneys, LLC. This change has been a long time in the making, considering that both Samir…
How to Get a Medical Marijuana Card in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania allows you to use marijuana for certain medicinal conditions. However, you cannot simply walk into a dispensary and buy what you think you need. You must abide by a specific process before you can lawfully purchase, possess, and use…
Common Criminal Traffic Violations in Pittsburgh
There are different levels of criminal traffic violations in Pennsylvania. Most traffic tickets are summary offenses. These are minor crimes, and the potential punishments are typically fines and points on your driver’s license. Individually, traffic violations are not too serious….
Drug Driven Robberies Prompt New Task Force
Overwhelmed by a startling increase in violent crimes and associated deaths in the greater Pittsburgh area, federal law enforcement has decided to take action. The FBI is putting a new task force into effect to pursue enforcement against violent criminal…
What to Expect If You’re Charged with a DUI
If you have recently been arrested and charged for DUI in Pennsylvania, you may be asking the question, “what can I expect to happen next?” In order to answer this question, let’s briefly review the first few steps of a…
Will Medical Marijuana Use Limit Your Gun Rights?
As the medical marijuana program in Pennsylvania moves forward in 2018, conflicts have arisen between state and federal law regulations involving a difficult issue. The conflict involves whether individuals who use marijuana in the state for authorized medical purposes can…
New Law Makes Leaving Animals in the Cold a Felony
Libre’s Law passed in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Legislature and was signed into law by Governor Tom Wolf on June 29, 2017 at the State Capitol, and it imposes more severe penalties on those convicted of certain types of animal…
