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Beaver man admits to mail fraud
Western Pennsylvania White Collar Crimes Attorney White collar crimes such as embezzlement and mail fraud usually go hand in hand and can land a person in prison for a very long time. Many people who commit embezzlement—stealing or misappropriating money that is entrusted to you—generally start off taking small amounts of money, and as it becomes seemingly easier… Read More »
Texas teen busted with marijuana brownies eludes life sentence
Pittsburgh Drug Crimes Attorney As a Pittsburgh drug crimes defense attorney, I get a lot of questions about marijuana possession and distribution. Last school year, when a boy from Seneca Valley was busted for selling marijuana-induced brownies, I had several emails from parents and young adults asking me about the laws surrounding marijuana and other… Read More »
Man indicted on sex crimes for making and sharing child pornography
Pittsburgh Sex Crimes Lawyer As a Pittsburgh sex crimes attorney, I have dealt with people from all walks of life who were arrested for various different reasons. Of course, many cases come about due to rape and assault, but more and more we’re seeing a lot of cases of people who have been arrested for… Read More »
Wilkinsburg woman arrested for domestic violence
Western Pennsylvania Domestic Violence Attorney Domestic violence is a tricky subject as we have all been reminded over the past two weeks with the stories surrounding the NFL and its two superstars, Adrian Peterson and Ray Rice. Rice’s case has spread like wildfire after the full video of him knocking out his then fiancé, now wife,… Read More »
Attorney Gerson has client acquitted after wrongly convicted of rape
My client was acquitted on charges of rape and other felony sex offenses after a jury trial in Beaver County. The testimony at trial revealed that he and his live-in girlfriend maintained a lifestyle fueled by alcohol and an active, creative sex life that included bondage, sex toys, and videotaping their intimate moments. On the date… Read More »
Pittsburgh DUI attorney Gary Gerson warns of the dangers of diet soda
Western Pennsylvania Drunk Driving Attorney As a Pittsburgh DUI attorney, it’s important to understand the science behind how a person’s body processes alcohol. This includes factors like body weight, the type of drinks that were consumed, the weather, and even what types of mixers you use. Mixers? That’s right. A recent study shows that alcohol… Read More »
Bedford boy charged with juvenile crimes
Pittsburgh juvenile offense attorney As a Pittsburgh juvenile crimes lawyer, I have dealt with hundreds upon hundreds of parents and their children. As a father myself, I understand that kids can do some pretty dumb things and I’m never surprised at the stories I hear on a day-to-day basis. Often times, most parents I speak to… Read More »
The misdemeanor crimes process
Misdemeanor Crimes Attorney If you have been charged with a misdemeanor, you’re likely feeling a bit overwhelmed and anxious about what is going to happen to you over the next few months. While a misdemeanor is considered a “lesser criminal act,” it is still important to hire an attorney who understands the law, can explain… Read More »
DUI for BAC below .08%
Pittsburgh DUI Lawyer As a Pittsburgh criminal defense lawyer, I get a lot of questions about different DUI scenarios. I received an inquiry the other day from a potential client who asked me if they could be charged with driving under the influence even if their BAC was below .08%. The answer to that… Read More »
Man abducts daughter, charged with domestic violence
Man accused of domestic violence, taking daughter from hospital Police officers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, are attempting to sort out a child custody dispute that appears to have gone horribly awry. Authorities report that a 26-year-old man is facing allegations of assault in connection with a domestic violence incident during which he absconded with his own daughter…. Read More »
