On behalf of Law Offices of Lance T. Marshall | Apr 18, 2018 | Blog
Everyone gets traffic tickets, so there is no need to worry about them, right? Wrong. This optimistic thinking can get you into trouble. Traffic tickets may seem small, but they can easily become major problems if you do not take care of them right away. Traffic...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lance T. Marshall | Mar 21, 2018 | Blog
If you are the parent of a college student who is facing charges for a drug-related crime, you may have concerns about the penalties and collateral consequences he or she may face if convicted. In addition to possible jail time, fines and related penalties, your...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lance T. Marshall | Jan 22, 2018 | Blog
Often, police do not involve themselves in bar fights. This tends to occur only if at least one party suffers extensive injuries, someone stole something, there is extensive property damage or the fight involves a weapon. Much of the time, these fights start because a...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lance T. Marshall | Dec 24, 2017 | Blog
College freshmen often consider parties to be the highlight of school. Indeed, for those just getting acquainted with collegiate life, it may seem like no big deal to partake in alcohol when all your peers are drinking. As many underage individuals learn every year,...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lance T. Marshall | Nov 18, 2017 | Blog
The United States is currently experiencing an opioid crisis the federal government has classified as an emergency. More and more people are turning to street drugs such as heroin to satisfy their addiction to opioids, including prescription painkillers. The reality...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lance T. Marshall | Oct 22, 2017 | Blog
Are you a parent heading toward divorce and worried about the outcome when it comes to custody? If you have prior or ongoing drug convictions, you may be concerned that they will affect your ability to be involved in the life of your kid. Are you going to lose...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lance T. Marshall | Sep 16, 2017 | Blog
As with most states, Pennsylvania has recently legalized medical marijuana. Also in line with other states, there are serious restrictions in place on who is eligible and where the product can be purchased. In order to not break the law, you are responsible for...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lance T. Marshall | Aug 23, 2017 | Blog
If you are like many Pennsylvanians facing drug-related charges, you may also be combatting a drug addiction that might have played a role in your initial crime. Often, drug addiction leads addicts to act in ways they otherwise would not, and drug courts seek to give...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lance T. Marshall | Aug 3, 2017 | Blog
Sometimes a party environment can quickly turn sour. You can be out drinking with your friends and having fun at one moment, only to be in the middle of an aggressive situation the next. Some people get angry when they are drunk, sometimes resulting in physical...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lance T. Marshall | Jul 5, 2017 | Blog
Many criminal charges stem from frivolous mistakes. There is a difference between premeditating a crime and simply making a poor decision, but when it comes to the law, both can land you to a courtroom. Drinking too much or getting into a fight can quickly escalate,...
