March 18, 2013 Due to the many charges of misconduct recently thrown against the judicial body, D-181State Rep. W. Curtis Thomas introduced a bill that would reform the Traffic Court of Philadelphia. With the recent scandal splashed against the embattled court worsened by the indictment of nine former and current Traffic Court judges, the best […]

If you have been summoned or notified to appear in a Pennsylvania district court, it is important to understand how the process works so that you can be prepared when you go in for your court date. In Pennsylvania, there are numerous district courts throughout the state and in each county, with each district court […]

The many young lives lost in driving crashes mobilized lawmakers to legislate legal measures through stronger laws affecting teen drivers by setting limitation of passengers and increasing number of training hours. Last Wednesday, members of the House approved HB 9 with an overwhelming vote of 188 – 6 that enhances Pa’s road safety and improved […]

A reckless driver led the police to a wild goose chase ending in Philadelphia last Tuesday, after the  suspect allegedly stole two police cruiser in a getaway try, The chase started after a Camden police halted the traffic. During the confusion, a man and a woman riding in one of t he hated vehicles sneaked […]

If you have received a citation for a traffic or summary criminal offense, or if you have been arrested for a summary criminal offense, then you will likely be expected to appear in your local Pennsylvania district court for an arraignment, a traffic hearing, a preliminary criminal hearing, or even a non-jury trial. Although this […]