Category Archives: Taking DUI Cases to Trial
Every Friday we will take a look at some of the most commonly asked questions about Pennsylvania DUI so that we can clear up any misconceptions and provide you with the most up-to-date and accurate information. Today: What will happen if I plea "no contest" in my Pennsylvania DUI case? For a Pennsylvania DUI cases [...]
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Every Friday we will take a look at some of the most commonly asked questions about Pennsylvania DUI so that we can clear up any misconceptions and provide you with the most up-to-date and accurate information. Today: Why would I want to hire an attorney for a preliminary hearing if all I want to do [...]
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When I introduce myself as a Pennsylvania DUI lawyer to new people I get some mixed responses. Many people who are probably well intentioned see this as absolutely abhorrent. Then comes the inevitable question set in an offensive tone, “How do you defend THOSE people?”. This leads into discussions about carnage on the road and [...]
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Pennsylvania DUI Lawyer Justin J McShane is Interviewed by CNN’s Lisa Bloom on Juries in DUI cases
January 11, 2010 by Justin McShane
Lisa Bloom of CNN asks Justin McShane to comment on the types of Juries that we see in Central Pennsylvania DUI cases. Also they discuss the move towards stronger and tougher DUI laws in Pennsylvania. -Justin J. McShane, Esquire, Pennsylvania DUI Attorney I am the highest rated DUI Attorney in PA as Rated [...]
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In our series What to Expect if You’re Expecting a DUI, we are taking an in depth look at the process you can expect to face if charged with a DUI in Pennsylvania. Last week we took a look at the Omnibus Pre-Trial Motion, and noted that this is an all encompassing motion wherein the [...]
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What to Expect if You’re expecting a DUI: Omnibus Pretrial Motion
November 25, 2009 by Justin McShane
We have been examining the steps in the process that a good Pennsylvania DUI Attorney would take in professionally and aggressively handling a Pennsylvania DUI. The next step you can expect to face is the preparing and filing of the Omnibus Pretrial Motion. In the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, this must be filed within 30 days [...]
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I am facing DUI charges, should I elect to take a Preliminary Hearing?
November 5, 2009 by Justin McShane
I am facing DUI charges, should I elect to take a Preliminary Hearing? In Pennsylvania, you have a choice as to whether or not to “take” a Preliminary Hearing. As a lawyer who has represented thousands of DUI cases, I always recommend taking a Preliminary Hearing, especially in DUI cases. As I have mentioned before, [...]
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DUI Preliminary Hearings in PA: A Brief Introduction I frequently represent people all over the Harrisburg area when they are accused of a DUI. Two of the most frequent questions I get asked are: (A) What is a preliminary hearing all about, and (B) Am I definitely going to go to jail or lose my [...]
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How to find a DUI Lawyer in Pennsylvania: Taking DUI Cases to Trial
August 20, 2009 by Justin McShane
In our current series How to Find a DUI Lawyer in Pennsylvania, we are examining what information an average citizen should gather in order to select the best DUI Lawyer. Previously we discussed what a title=”Pennsylvania DUI Lawyer” href=”http://www.paduiblog.com/2009/08/articles/pennsylvania-dui-info/how-to-find-a-dui-lawyer-in-pa-what-is-a-dui-lawyer/”>"DUI Lawyer" really means. We came to the conclusion that what we mean by DUI Lawyer is a Lawyer who [...]
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