Motorcycle enthusiasts from all over will be flocking to Gettysburg for the 13th Annual Gettysburg Bike Week. Police are planning to target the event with a DUI checkpoint: Sobriety checkpoint planned for Gettysburg Bike Week A sobriety checkpoint is slated for Bike Week in Gettysburg, according to the Center for Traffic Safety. The checkpoint will…
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DUI Checkpoints in Monroe County for 4th of July Weekend
DUI checkpoints and roving patrols have been announced for the following areas in Monroe County: Tunkhannock Township Tobyhanna Township Chestnuthill Township Jackson Township Monroe County Source: http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130703/NEWS/130709937/-1/NEWS As always, The McShane Firm encourages you to make safe and responsible decisions. Before you go out, please remember to read our blog post: 5 Ways to Avoid a DUI (After Getting Pulled Over)…
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DUI Checkpoints in Montgomery County for 4th of July Weekend
DUI checkpoints and roving patrols have been announced for the following areas in Montgomery County: Upper Dublin Abington Cheltenham Lower Moreland Upper Moreland Whitemarsh Source: http://lansdale.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/dui-checkpoints-planned-through-july-4-weekend As always, The McShane Firm encourages you to make safe and responsible decisions. Before you go out, please remember to read our blog post: 5 Ways to Avoid a DUI (After Getting Pulled Over) If…
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DUI Checkpoints in Carbon County for 4th of July Weekend
DUI checkpoints and roving patrols have been announced for the following areas in Carbon County: Penn Forest Township Source: http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130703/NEWS/130709937/-1/NEWS As always, The McShane Firm encourages you to make safe and responsible decisions. Before you go out, please remember to read our blog post: 5 Ways to Avoid a DUI (After Getting Pulled Over) If you need to talk to an…
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DUI Checkpoints in Pike County for 4th of July Weekend
DUI checkpoints and roving patrols have been announced for the following areas in Pike County: Lehman Township Source: http://citizensvoice.com/news/dui-checkpoints-announced-for-july-4th-holiday-1.1713162 As always, The McShane Firm encourages you to make safe and responsible decisions. Before you go out, please remember to read our blog post: 5 Ways to Avoid a DUI (After Getting Pulled Over) If you need to talk to an attorney,…
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DUI Checkpoints in Luzerne County for 4th of July Weekend
DUI checkpoints and roving patrols have been announced for the following areas in Luzerne County: Plains Township Larksville borough Courtdale borough Source: http://citizensvoice.com/news/dui-checkpoints-announced-for-july-4th-holiday-1.1713162 As always, The McShane Firm encourages you to make safe and responsible decisions. Before you go out, please remember to read our blog post: 5 Ways to Avoid a DUI (After Getting Pulled Over) If you need to talk…
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DUI Checkpoints in Central PA for 4th of July Weekend
DUI checkpoints have been announced for: York County Lancaster county and roving DUI patrols are planned in Adams, Lancaster and York counties as part of a July 4 holiday “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” enforcement effort. Source: http://www.yorkdispatch.com/ci_26065220/dui-checkpoints-planned-york-lancaster-counties-this-weekend As always, The McShane Firm encourages you to make safe and responsible decisions. Before you go out, please remember…
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You Can Get a DUI while driving a Bicycle, Scooter, Dirt Bike, Boat or a Plane
Did you know that DUI arrests are not limited to people driving automobiles? In this post, we will consider the legal definition of the word “vehicle” as it relates to DUIs. From the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code, Section 102, we find the following: “Vehicle.” Every device in, upon or by which any person or property is or…
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April’s Fools: On April 1, 2014 Pennsylvania becomes a notice and demand state
On February 19, 2014, effective April 1, 2014, upon the joint recommendation of the Criminal Procedural Rules Committee and the Committee on Rules of Evidence, the Supreme Court adopted new Pennsylvania Rule of Criminal Procedure 574 to provide procedures for the admissibility of forensic laboratory reports in lieu of expert testimony. Click for Order Click…
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How a DUI Can Affect Licensed Professionals
While many people may think that a DUI is irrelevant to their professional license, the reality is that a DUI conviction can have long term, unexpected consequences for one’s career and reputation. Some licenses may be revoked or suspended. Also future professional license applicants may also be ineligible from obtaining a new license. In many cases,…
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