Williamsport Legal Blog
Parents: Talk to your teens about the consequences of assault
Fall is just around the corner, and that means you could be preparing to send your teen away to college. This can be the perfect opportunity to talk to your child about the risks of college-related crimes, like sexual assault. As discussed in this article from The...
At least 1 injured in turnpike crash over weekend
After a car accident on the westbound lanes of the Pennsylvania Turnpike over the weekend, those westbound lanes had to be closed as emergency responders arrived on the scene and investigated the crash. A 51-year-old woman was injured in the crash, however the extent...
Were you injured at a music festival or concert?
It's summertime, which means that we are in full swing of music festival season. While the opportunity to see many of your favorite artists in one place (and hopefully discover some new favorites) is an amazing feature of the festival experience, these events also...
Beware of spinal cord injuries after a car crash
Many types of injuries are possible when you are involved in a car crash. Some, such as spinal cord injuries, are potentially life-long conditions. It is imperative that you understand these points if your loved one has an injured spinal cord. Not all spinal cord...
Drug possession: What you need to do to defend yourself
You didn't know there were drugs in your possession. You took your friends out for the evening in your vehicle, and one of them must have left a bag of drugs behind. You're not an addict, and you don't take drugs yourself, but the amount that was left on the passenger...
3 causes of summer car crashes
Summer is here, and that means more people will be on the roads in Pennsylvania. There are beautiful, scenic routes to enjoy, and those heading from the Canadian border to the south or from New England to the Midwest have to pass through the state in most cases. As a...
Understanding Pennsylvania’s options for auto insurance coverage
It’s common for drivers to shop around and look into different auto insurance carriers to find the best rate possible. Did you know that drivers in Pennsylvania have more options when it comes to coverage compared with people in other states? If you live in...
Can a DUI affect a college career?
College is often considered to be a place where students can experience new and different things. The hope is that these experiences will help them develop into well-rounded and capable adults, but sometimes young adults make mistakes while they experience those new...
There is a drug arrest every 25 seconds
Drug possession is the most common crime in America, affecting everyone from teenagers to senior citizens and all walks of life. There are over 1.25 million arrests each year for possession, one of every nine arrests. In a recently released report from Human Rights...