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- What if I’m Arrested While on ARD?
- Why Knowing the Number of PA Law Enforcement Agencies Matters
- The Problem with Online Sex Crime Sting Operations
- Can My Social Media Be Used As Evidence?
- Illegal & Legal Weapons You Can Carry in Pittsburgh
- What Happens if You’re Arrested with Fentanyl-Laced Pills?
- How to Get the Most Out of a Plea Agreement
- How to get Drug Paraphernalia Charges Dropped
- Can Cell Phone Video Be Used as Evidence in Court?
- Do I have to get out of my car for the Police?
- What Happens at Bail Hearings?
- What Happens When the Police Break Up a Party?
- How to Get Drug Trafficking Charges Dismissed
- What Is Veterans Court?
- Pennsylvania DMV Locations
- What Is a Bench Warrant?
- What Is Megan’s Law?
- Police Misconduct in Pittsburgh
- Pittsburgh DUI: What’s the Penalty for Being Double the Limit?
- Things That Make a DUI in Pittsburgh Worse
- Do I Have to Go to Court If I Get a Summons?
- The Real Cost of Passing a Bad Check
- When To Hire a Criminal Defense Lawyer
- How Your Attorney’s Experience as a Public Defender Benefits Your Case
- The Real Cost of Court Fees & Fines in Pittsburgh
- There’s a New Rule for Vehicle Searches in Pennsylvania
- 4 Questions About Your License after a Pittsburgh DUI
- How To Get Your Record Sealed or Expunged in Pittsburgh
- When to Disclose a DUI on a Job Application
- Can You Get Kicked Out of School for a Pittsburgh DUI?
- 6 Ways to Get Arrested Over the Holidays in Pittsburgh
- What Makes Someone Ineligible for ARD?
- How to Invoke Your Right to Remain Silent & Get an Attorney
- What to Expect During Sentencing in Pittsburgh
- Police Need a Warrant for a DUI Blood Test, Even If You’re Unconscious
- The Benefits of Allegheny Veterans Treatment Court
- Living with a DUI Suspension in Pittsburgh
- Driving Without a License in PA: Penalties & Consequences
- Arrested in a Pittsburgh Drug Bust? Here’s What to Expect
- Charges for THC Vape Pen, Dabs & Wax in Pittsburgh
- How to Get Underage DUIs Expunged in Pittsburgh
- Can I Refuse to Sign a Traffic Ticket?
- Can You Get a DUI in Pittsburgh for Sleeping in Your Car ?
- Convictions That May Revoke Your Concealed Carry License
- What to Know about Preliminary Hearings in Pittsburgh?
- How Drug Test Contamination in Pittsburgh Can Lead to a Dismissal
- Arrested at a Pittsburgh Protest? Your Rights as a Protester
- When is a DUI a Felony in PA?
- When to Accept a Plea in Pittsburgh?
- Pittsburgh DUI Testing: Can I Refuse a Field Sobriety Test?
- Is Medical Marijuana a Probation Violation in PA?
- How to Get Charges Dismissed at the Preliminary Hearing
- Charged With DUI in Pittsburgh? Here are Some Frequently Asked Questions
- COVID-19: Court Closures & Legal Info in Pittsburgh
- Embezzlement or an Accounting Error?
- Digital Evidence in Criminal Cases
- What is a White Collar Crime?
- Pittsburgh Hit & Runs: When You Can Be Charged
- Expunging Your Record After a Dismissal
- Can I Get a DUI in a Parked Car?
- Small Business Embezzlement – Common QuickBook Asset Manipulation Tricks
- Driving Stoned: Marijuana DUI Laws
- 5 Things That Can Make a Pittsburgh DUI Worse
- PA DUI Law: Supreme Court Limits Birchfield
- Why Are Police in PA Looking for Green Tongues in Marijuana DUI Stops?
- Common Mistakes Other DUI Lawyers Make
- FAQ About Ignition Interlock Systems in PA
- Pitt Develops THC Breathalyzer – More Marijuana DUIs are Coming
- What to Do If You Leave the Scene of an Accident
- Collateral Consequences of a PA Sex Crimes Conviction
- WORGUL, SARNA & NESS, CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEYS, LLC ANNOUNCES 2019-2020 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER
- Radar Enforcement in Pennsylvania: Will a New Law Lead to Increased Speeding Tickets?
- Juvenile Sex Crimes: What to Do If Your Child Is Accused
- Caught Speeding in a Work Zone: What Happens Now?
- Understanding PA’s New Clean Slate Law and How It Might Apply to Your Case
- What to Expect If Your Underage Child Has Been Charged with a DUI
- What Happens If a Police Officer Doesn’t Read Me My Miranda Rights?
- Weighing the Pros and Cons of a Plea Agreement
- Factors that Cause DUI False Positives
- Medical Professionals Charged with Drug Distribution
- New Law Makes Hazing a Felony in PA
- New Bill to Toughen Pennsylvania Repeat Offender DUI Laws
- Comparing Pittsburgh’s Crime Rates to National Rates
- What You Need to Know About DUI Trials
- What You Need to Know About Pennsylvania’s Criminal Sentencing Algorithm
- Can I Still be Charged with a Marijuana Crime if Recreational Marijuana is Legal in Pennsylvania?
- Pennsylvania Governor Signs Bill that Could Seal Some Criminal Records
- Pittsburgh’s Mayor Believes PA Marijuana Legalization Is Inevitable
- The Difference Between a Private Criminal Defense Lawyer and a Public Defender
- New Opioid Legislation Approved by the House
- A Warrant Is Necessary to View Cell Phone Data After Supreme Court Ruling
- Worgul, Sarna & Ness, Criminal Defense Attorneys, LLC Announces 2017-2018 Scholarship Winner
- How Will a DUI Affect My Career?
- Violent Crime Rates Drop in Pittsburgh
- How to Find a Criminal Defense Lawyer for Your Loved One
- What Happens When You Fail to Register as a Sex Offender in Pennsylvania
- Graffiti Incidents Increase in Pittsburgh’s East End
- Worgul Law Firm Changes Name to Worgul, Sarna & Ness, Criminal Defense Attorneys, LLC
- How to Get a Medical Marijuana Card in Pennsylvania
- Common Criminal Traffic Violations in Pittsburgh
- Drug Driven Robberies Prompt New Task Force
- What to Expect If You’re Charged with a DUI
- Will Medical Marijuana Use Limit Your Gun Rights?
- New Law Makes Leaving Animals in the Cold a Felony
- What Happens When the Police Break Up a Party?
- Most Common DUI Myths
- Medications That Can Lead to a DUI Arrest
- Worgul Law Firm Wins PA Supreme Court DUI Case
- Reliability of BAC Tests: BAC Urine Test/Urinalysis
- Reliability of BAC Tests: BAC Blood Test
- Reliability of BAC Tests: BAC Breath Test/Breathalyzer
- How Reliable are BAC Tests?
- Violent Crimes on the Rise in Pittsburgh
- How to Handle an Underage DUI in PA
- 5 Questions to Ask Before You Hire a Criminal Defense Attorney
- Birchfield v. North Dakota and DUI Blood Tests
- Commonly Asked Questions About the Ignition Interlock Device
- Fentanyl Is Now the Deadliest Drug in Pennsylvania
- Alternative Punishments for DUI
- New Law For First Time DUIs in Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Sixth in Nation for Internet Crime
- New Bill Proposes Mandatory Treatment for Drug Overdose Victims
- Will I Go to Jail for DUI?
- New Report Emphasizes the Dangers of Drugged Driving
- Acquittal in Fayette County Parole Violation Case
- Teen Who Urged Suicide of Boyfriend Found Guilty of Manslaughter
- Violence in the City of Pittsburgh
- Avoiding a DUI This Memorial Day Weekend
- Pittsburgh Police Must Follow a Code of Ethics
- Use of Surveillance Cameras in Criminal Cases
- What Is Income Tax Fraud?
- What Is Blood Alcohol Content (BAC)?
- Avoiding the Harshest Penalties for Sex Crimes
- When is Sexting a Crime?
- Federal Enforcement of Marijuana Laws May Impact Pennsylvania
- Pittsburgh No. 1 City to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
- Breathalyzers and Field Sobriety Tests at DUI Checkpoints
- Crimes of Opportunity in Pennsylvania
- Selling Drugs to Minors in Pennsylvania
- Expansion of Sealing Criminal Records in Pennsylvania
- Some First Time Offenders Now Required to Use Ignition Interlock Device in Pennsylvania
- Is It Worth Going to Trial for a DUI?
- What is Theft by Unlawful Taking?
- Are Too Many People Being Sent to Allegheny County Jail?
- What Happens if I Refuse to Take a Chemical Test in Allegheny?
- PA Law Seeks to Limit Access to Police Body Cam Videos
- PA Supreme Court Could Limit Civil Asset Forfeiture
- Strangulation Now a Standalone Offense
- Violent Facebook Posts Could be a Felony
- Can An Underage DUI Affect Financial Aid?
- Is DUI A Felony In Pennsylvania?
- DUI When Your BAC Is Below The Legal Limit
- Tailgating & Underage DUI
- Will a DUI Show Up on a Background Check?
- PA Supreme Court Alters Life Sex Offender Registration Requirements
- 5 Pennsylvania DUI Laws You Should Know
- How To Drop A Protection From Abuse Order (PFA)
- Pittsburgh Sobriety Checkpoints and Speed Traps – What To Watch
- The Medical Marijuana Act Is Now Law In Pennsylvania
- Pittsburgh Body Camera Policy Contrasted With ACLU Model
- First DUI Included in Ignition Interlock Law In Pennsylvania
- Pittsburgh Releases Guidelines for the Use of Body Cameras
- Can Texting While Driving Lead to a Murder Charge
- House Bill 1947 Overhauls PA Child Sex Crime Laws
- Law Enforcement in Pennsylvania Urged To Use New Eyewitness Identification Practices
- Pennsylvania To Partner In A New Data Driven Criminal Justice Project
- Pennsylvania Pharmacies Must Now Report Drug Sales
- Should I Expect Jail Time for a First DUI?
- DUI Court Process in Pittsburgh
- Lawyer Matt Ness Meets Supreme Court Justice
- First DUI Offense in PA – What to Consider When Hiring a DUI Attorney
- What Happens if Police Arrest Me for a DUI and I Am Under 21?
- Can You Get a DUI Riding a Bike?
- Is a DUI Hotel an Option for Me?
- What is a DUI Hotel?
- How Can I Remove a DUI from Criminal Record in Pennsylvania?
- Is There DUI Expungement in PA?
- Can You Represent Me In a DUI Trial?
- When Should a DUI Go To Trial?
- 5 Tips to Avoid a DUI in Pittsburgh this Spring Break
- When is a DUI Checkpoint Legal in Pittsburgh?
- Marijuana Decriminalization in Pittsburgh
- Should I Plead Nolo Contendere to DUI Charges?
- What is a No Contest Plea in a DUI Case?
- Choosing a Pittsburgh DUI Attorney
- DUI Checkpoint Tips
- Are DUI Checkpoints Legal?
- Drive-By Shootings
- Pennsylvania Criminal Justice Reform Movement
- Criminal Restitution Civil Judgment
- Your Facebook May Be Used Against You in a Criminal Trial
- The Use of Police Scanners Is Legal in Pittsburgh and Pennsylvania
- Moratorium on the Death Penalty in Pennsylvania
- Traffic Ticket and Municipal Fine Payment Plans: The Real Cost of Your Traffic Ticket
- Forensics in Criminal Justice Flawed
- How Is Police Video Footage Handled and Archived?
- Blood, Breath, and Urine Tests
- Field Sobriety Tests
- Arrested for Resisting Arrest
- Self Defense and Violent Crimes Charges
- Who Controls Police Camera Footage?
- Out-of-State DUI Issues
- Don’t Resist Law Enforcement – Protect Yourself, Let Us Fight for Your Rights
- How Is Video Evidence Used in Criminal Cases?
- 4 Criteria Video Evidence Must Meet Before Admissible in Trial
- The Privacy Issues of License Plate Recognition Data
- Sentencing Alternatives and Conditional Dispositions in Pennsylvania
- Forms of Police Misconduct
- Is a Medical Marijuana Bill Close to Passing in Pennsylvania?
- Underage Drinking in Pittsburgh
- What Contributes to a Mistrial? … and What Does It Mean for My Case?
- Warrantless Searches of Vehicles OK in Pennsylvania
- Trial By Judge or Trial By Jury – Things You Need to Consider
- I’m Being Charged at the State and Federal Levels – What Should I Do?
- Site Design & SEO Information
- License Suspensions in DUI Plea Deals
- How Are Police Body Cameras Funded in Pittsburgh?
- #TheDress Debate Highlights Problems With Eyewitness Testimony
- Civil Forfeiture No Longer Federally Sanctioned
- House Arrest for Second DUI Charge
- Cell Phone Surveillance Devices Being Used By Pennsylvania State Police
- Pennsylvania DUI Law Changes
- Pennsylvania’s Revenge Porn Law
- Why You Shouldn’t Agree to Warrantless Searches
- Preventing Holiday DUI Arrests
- Rape By Forcible Compulsion Charge Dismissed
- I’ve Been Accused of a Pittsburgh Parole or Probation Violation. Now What?
- Pennsylvania Child Abuse Law Changes in 2015
- Tailgating & Public Intoxication Charges in Pittsburgh
- Civil Forfeiture – Your Money Is Guilty Until Proven Innocent
- Warrantless GPS Surveillance Allowed by U.S. Third Circuit Court
- Does TV Make Us Perceive More Crime?
- Police Abuse and the Broken Windows Theory
- Mandatory Minimums Not Allowed for Certain Charges
- What Does Pennsylvania’s Rape Shield Law Mean If You Are Charged?
- Trials & Expert Testimony
- Yes, Le’Veon Bell – You Can Get a DUI While High on Marijuana
- Proposed Legislation to Make Ignition Interlock Required for All DUI Convictions
- Worgul Recently Co-Authored Special Report on Marijuana Legalization
- Can Social Media Comments Be Used as Criminal Evidence?
- 5 Tips for When You Have Been Pulled Over
