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Criminal defense for BB gun culprit
Gun violence is a scary thing in today’s society. Many people feel constantly under the threat of what more guns can do to their communities. And guns don’t care about the age of the person on the receiving end of a round. All we can do as parents is try to teach our children… Read More »
Criminal defense for arsonist
Criminal defense for arson cases takes a trusted, experienced attorney who will fight for your best interests and use his or her skills in the courtroom to save suspects from being unfairly judged. This past Wednesday, a 62-year-old Latrobe man asked his 31-year-old neighbor to help him move and connect a new television set… Read More »
Kennywood fighters charged with juvenile crimes
If your son or daughter has been charged with juvenile crimes, it’s important that you consult a Pittsburgh juvenile crimes lawyer to keep them safe from problems in the future. Issues can arise for kids who have been arrested for juvenile crimes when they apply for work, the military, or student loans. You want your kids… Read More »
Ringgold counselor charged with sex crimes
It seems like every week we pick up the newspaper in Pittsburgh to read about another teacher or school staff member facing charges for sex crimes. Teacher/student relationships have always been a serious topic; however, with the advent of social media and text messaging, it seems like the problem has exponentially increased. I’m not one… Read More »
Woman charged with white collar crimes was youth league president
People who are placed in positions of power for non-profit organizations are entrusted with a great deal responsibility. Sometimes, those people make the mistake of using some of that money for personal reasons, then don’t have answers when someone wants to know where the money has gone. White collar crimes, such as theft and fraud, can… Read More »
Wolf says no to drug charges for marijuana
As a Pittsburgh criminal defense and drug charges attorney, I have been closely following the recent news surrounding the decriminalization of marijuana and/or legalization of medical marijuana. This is an important topic for me and something I enjoy discussing because of how closely marijuana is scrutinized over in the criminal justice system. If you have… Read More »
Alleged sex crimes at Plum lead to search warrant
As the Plum School District teacher/student sex scandal continues, Pittsburgh sex crimes attorney Gary Gerson has kept a close eye on the case and following its various nuances. Most recently, Law enforcement officials served a search warrant at Plum High School. Sources say they were looking for electronic files and written records about eight girls who… Read More »
Criminal defense for murder suspects
At The Law Offices of Gary Gerson, we take the phrase “innocent until proven guilty” very serious. People who are accused of violent crimes such as murder, weapons charges, and assault have the same right to representation as anyone else. If we are able to help people who have been wrongly convicted or who… Read More »
PA drug charges lawyer discusses overdose epidemic
One of my main duties as a Pennsylvania criminal defense attorney is to help people who have been arrested on drug charges. I enjoy helping people in these situations, especially people who were in the wrong place at the wrong time and really don’t deserve the potential sentence an unforgiving judge may set before them…. Read More »
Passenger speaks up about drunk driving & death of officer
The 21-year-old passenger of the van that hit and killed Ligonier police officer Eric Eslary has admitted that he and the 31-year-old driver of the two friends’ company van had drank most of an 18-pack of beer before that fatal accident last week. The young man called a Pittsburgh news source from his hospital… Read More »