January 26, 2026 | Pennsylvania Law
Riding a motorcycle in Pennsylvania can be an exciting milestone, especially for younger riders eager to gain independence on the road. At the same time, state laws place clear limits on who can legally operate a motorcycle and under what conditions. These rules are meant… read more
January 23, 2026 | Pennsylvania Law
Every state has its share of unusual laws, and Pennsylvania is no exception. Many of these odd rules were written decades ago for reasons that made sense at the time, but now they seem outdated at best. While some of these laws are rarely enforced,… read more
October 10, 2025 | Pennsylvania Law
Getting pulled over can be stressful under any circumstances. If it happens in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and you realize you do not have your driver’s license on you, the situation can feel even more overwhelming. Forgetting your license is not the same as driving without a… read more
September 18, 2025 | Pennsylvania Law
In Pennsylvania, including Lancaster, the legal term for impaired driving is DUI (Driving Under the Influence). The state does not differentiate between DUI and DWI, although other states may use the terms differently. Pennsylvania’s DUI law covers operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol… read more
April 17, 2025 | Pennsylvania Law
In Pennsylvania, the ownership of dogs, cats, turtles, goldfish, and other common pets is not prohibited, although certain legal restrictions exist. Restrictions on non-traditional pets, however, are extensive and wide-ranging. The Pennsylvania Game Commission and the Fish and Boat Commission regulate the possession of most… read more
March 3, 2025 | Pennsylvania Law
Sloths have quickly increased in popularity in recent years. More zoos are beginning to highlight sloth exhibits, and these lovable, furry creatures are even being portrayed in cartoons and movies. Most people believe that these lethargic animals are harmless, and some even believe they would… read more
June 28, 2024 | Pennsylvania Law
Wolf hybrids, also known as wolf dogs, are a cross between a gray wolf and a domestic dog. The breeds that are often chosen to cross with a wolf include German shepherds, Alaskan malamutes, huskies, and Akitas. This means that the attributes of a wolf… read more
February 15, 2024 | Pennsylvania Law
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation reports that auto accidents are the leading cause of death for children in the state. Even the loss of one child is too many, but a staggering 1,184 children under the age of 14 died in traffic accidents across Pennsylvania… read more
August 15, 2023 | Pennsylvania Law
You have probably noticed that driving golf carts on public roads has become more common in Pennsylvania. Many towns have enacted laws to allow residents to operate golf carts on local streets. Pennsylvania law provides that golf carts may be legally operated on public low-speed… read more
April 15, 2023 | Pennsylvania Law
Pennsylvania, like other states, requires motorists with vehicles registered in-state to purchase auto insurance. So what happens after a car accident? Whose insurance pays for what? That all depends on the particular system each state uses to assign liability after a traffic accident. Most states… read more