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
March 26, 2023 | Pennsylvania Law
People get their windows tinted for a variety of reasons. In addition to providing pleasing aesthetics and minimizing exterior views into the vehicle, a window tint can actually help increase visibility from inside the vehicle. However, it is important to understand the window tinting laws… read more
February 2, 2023 | Pennsylvania Law
In Pennsylvania, jaywalking is not explicitly prohibited, but there are still rules and regulations that pedestrians must follow when crossing streets. Motorists and pedestrians alike should understand these laws to protect themselves and others on the road. This understanding can also help inform you of… read more
October 29, 2022 | Pennsylvania Law
For some people, learning that they have been selected for jury duty is about as exciting as winning a no-expense-paid vacation to the DMV. Depending on the type of trial and whether you’ve been summoned for a trial jury or a grand jury, jury service… read more
April 26, 2022 | Pennsylvania Law
Can you legally drive barefoot in Pennsylvania? This question contains two parts. Can a police officer cite you for driving barefoot in Pennsylvania? No, a police officer cannot cite you for driving barefoot because Pennsylvania does not prohibit barefoot driving. Second, can you suffer legal… read more
March 29, 2022 | Pennsylvania Law
Courts describe jury duty as a privilege of citizenship. As a juror, you help with the administration of court cases. You might get summoned for a criminal case, like a theft case, or a civil case, like a car accident case. Jurors act as finders… read more