Every Friday we will take a look at some of the most commonly asked DUI questions so that we can clear up any misconceptions and provide you with the most up-to-date and accurate information. Today: I don’t know anything about law. How can I make sure I choose the best DUI lawyer? This is really a…
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Ohio Advanced DUI Seminar: Justin McShane to Present
For a lawyer like myself, who has worked extremely hard to earn a national reputation as a DUI authority, there is nothing more satisfying than receiving accolades from my peers. It’s another way of my them saying, "We are lawyers who know the law and we recognize Justin as one of the top DUI attorneys in the…
read more »Self-Regulating Butchers and Police Officers
Pennsylvania residents don’t trust self-regulating butchers, so why do they trust self-regulating police officers and technicians? I came across an article about self-regulation that I would like to share: Pennsylvania mulls handing weights and measures inspection to private sector When consumers get a bad meal, they know it. But getting shortchanged on a few ounces of…
read more »DUI Mailbag: I Can’t Afford a DUI Lawyer
Every Friday we will take a look at some of the most commonly asked DUI questions so that we can clear up any misconceptions and provide you with the most up-to-date and accurate information. Today: I can’t afford a DUI Lawyer. What should I do? The clients we represent at The McShane Firm come from…
read more »They Get Off on Technicalities but They’re Really Guilty, Aren’t They?
In my travels around the country and around Pennsylvania, I run into a number of people. One of the most common questions I get is, "You get them off on technicalities but they’re really guilty, aren’t they?" Here’s a question: Have you ever been accused of something you didn’t do? Of course, at one time or…
read more »Defending DUI Drug Cases: Part 9 from PA DUI attorney Justin J. McShane
Pennsylvania DUI attorney Justin J. McShane, Esq. presents his lecture “Defending DUI Drug Cases” in Hartford, CT in December 2009. In Part 9: “Conclusion,” expert DUI Attorney McShane urges his audience to use truth and science in DUI defense instead of “smoke and mirrors.” The McShane Firm is the premier DUI/DWI law firm in Harrisburg,…
read more »DUI Mailbag: I Just Blew a .18. What’s the use of Fighting This?
Every Friday we will take a look at some of the most commonly asked DUI questions so that we can clear up any misconceptions and provide you with the most up-to-date and accurate information. Today: I Just Blew a 0.18. What’s the use of Fighting This? There are three main reasons why I would advise,…
read more »How Reliable are Those DUI Labs?
Another article that highlights the problem with police forensic labs (the same labs that conduct DUI chemical tests): More SF cases may be dropped in crime lab scandal Sun Mar 28, 8:44 pm ET SAN FRANCISCO – Prosecutors are considering dropping an additional 1,400 cases this week because of a scandal at the police crime lab,…
read more »Defending DUI Drug Cases: Part 8 from PA DUI attorney Justin J. McShane
Pennsylvania DUI attorney Justin J. McShane, Esq. presents his lecture “Defending DUI Drug Cases” in Hartford, CT in December 2009. In Part 8: “Dealing with DRE Officers,” DUI Attorney McShane explains various tactics for dealing with so-called Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) officers in DUI-D cases. The McShane Firm is the premier DUI/DWI law firm in…
read more »Attorney McShane to speak at the American Chemical Society Fall National Meeting
Attorney McShane is a member in good standing of not only many legal associations and bar associations, but also scientific organizations as well including: Member, American Chemical Society (ACS)-Analytical Chemistry Division, Chemical Toxicology Division, and Chemistry & the Law Divisions Member, Central PA Local Section of the American Chemical Society Member, American College of Forensic…
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