Author Archives: Gary Gerson
Drunk driving suspect may have stolen vehicle
A Pennsylvania was arrested over 4th of July weekend on criminal charges after causing a single-vehicle collision on Interstate 79 on late Saturday evening. The 28=year-old man was alone in the vehicle when he was arrested. Authorities say he will face a drunk driving charges in addition to several other criminal charges. The defendant… Read More »
Criminal defense lawyer Gary Gerson represents student in federal court
Impersonating another person in order to take any type of entrance exam is a serious offense that may fall under the designation of federal crime. Pittsburgh criminal defense attorney Gary Gerson recently represented a person who was charged with such a crime. His client, like others who are accused of such crimes, are often misled… Read More »
Criminal defense for traffic violations
As an experienced Pennsylvania criminal defense attorney, I understand the turmoil people go through when they are pulled over for a traffic citation and deal with the realization that they may have to relinquish their driver’s license. Everyone speeds. We know this. And it is often because they are trying to keep up with the flow… Read More »
Criminal defense and post-conviction appeals in Pennsylvania
There are times during a court session when prosecutors will act out of line in order to gain a conviction. This can happen for a variety of reasons, but it most often happens when he or she realizes the case is lost, then is not entirely truthful about certain witnesses and/or evidence. As a Pennsylvania… Read More »
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 »
