Monthly Archives: September 2025
Ineffective Assistance Of Counsel
One of the most annoying habits of children is that they pout and say “no fair!” when things do not go their way. It is hard to stay calm and explain that justice is not always about getting what you want. When the courts deliver an unfair ruling, the party that received an unfavorable… Read More »
Forgery Of Signatures Of Celebrities
Everyone knows someone who likes to exaggerate their connections with celebrities. Perhaps your coworker is from Upper Darby, and he tells everyone that he is BFFs with Tina Fey, but what he actually means is that he once saw someone who looked a lot like her in a supermarket. Maybe your math teacher is… Read More »
Inside The Barely Legal World Of Pennsylvania Vape Shops
Cannabis is legal in Pennsylvania, except when it’s not. Buying cannabis openly, from a storefront dispensary or in the lobby of an apartment building, feels weird, like you expect undercover cops to show up and flash their badges, even though you could just as easily flash your medical cannabis card, or else take out… Read More »
Hearsay Evidence In Pennsylvania Criminal Cases
The Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees people accused of crimes the right to a trial by jury without unnecessary delay. The court should schedule a trial shortly after the defendant enters a plea of not guilty. Even when the court does this, the court has the right to postpone the trial… Read More »
