After you are charged with a first-time DUI, it’s very natural to wonder about the ramifications you may have to face. Many people instantly grow concerned about whether or not they’re going to have to go to jail. That’s what they want to avoid more than anything...
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Examples of reasonable suspicion in DUI cases
Numerous accidents occur every year due to impaired driving. It is for this reason that tackling drunk driving is a top priority for law enforcement in Pennsylvania. One method that law enforcement uses is traffic stops. They utilize these to conduct breathalyzer...
Lancaster County Jury Acquits Client of Felony Charges
In Attorney Egner’s second trial of 2023 our client was acquitted of all felony charges. Our client faced serious felony robbery and strangulation charges in a two-day trial that began Monday March 13. Prior to the selection of the Jury the robbery charge was...
Can you do anything you want with prescription medication?
To get a prescription medication, you first have to go to the doctor. They will make a diagnosis and provide you with a prescription, which you then take to the pharmacy. For example, if you have surgery, a doctor may prescribe painkillers that you can go pick up....
Understanding Pennsylvania’s marijuana laws
Several states across the country have decriminalized the possession of marijuana, with others legalizing it for recreational use. However, Pennsylvania is not one of these states. If you are caught with marijuana, you will likely face criminal charges. The push for...
How do you legally change your name in Pennsylvania?
People change their last names when they get married and, sometimes, even when they get divorced. It’s so customary in this country that the process for doing so is fairly streamlined. But, what if you forgot to change your last name back to a previous one during your...
Will I still be able to drive after being charged with a DUI?
Driving under the influence (DUI) charges in Pennsylvania come with a surprising variety of different consequences. Your previous driving history, the amount of alcohol in your bloodstream and the consequences of the alleged impaired driving infraction can all...
Egner Earns Acquittal in Lancaster County DA’s Prostitution Sting
Last month Attorney Alexander Egner's client was found Not Guilty by the Honorable Judge Spahn. The charges were brought by the Lancaster Count District Attorney's office through their human trafficking task force. A number of individuals were charged with patronizing...
What does a parole officer do?
Many people may have heard the term parole officer without delving into more detail about what this role involves. If a person has been convicted and served jail time, then it’s likely that they will have to report regularly to a parole officer upon release. But what...
Is fighting a traffic violation worth your effort?
If you’ve received a ticket for a traffic violation, you may be hesitant to contest the ticket. On the one hand, contesting a ticket takes time and energy, both of which are precious. On the other hand, failing to contest a ticket could result in both immediate...