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  • By: John Francis Rooney V
  • Published: December 29, 2020

An arrest for a crime can be an unnerving experience. From the moment you are handcuffed to the instant when you are standing in front of a judge, it can be a whirlwind. Knowing your rights and the crime you are being accused of is integral for your survival through the justice system. As such, it is sensible to be…Read More

Things You Must Do After A Slip And Fall Accident In Philadelphia, PA
  • By: John Francis Rooney V
  • Published: September 10, 2019

Over one million Americans suffer from injuries in a slip and fall accident or a trip and fall accident annually, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Many of these accidents occur in public places. In some cases, the injured person is responsible, since they weren’t looking to see where they were going. Other times, the fall is the result of someone else’s negligence. If you didn’t cause the accident, you shouldn’t have to foot your medical bills alone.…Read More

Weapons Charges In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • By: John Francis Rooney V
  • Published: July 10, 2019

Even though you are legally permitted to carry a firearm in the state of Pennsylvania, you may still face weapons charges. If you break the law, there may be a serious penalty that can affect you for the rest of your life. Incarceration and a felony charge may await you if you are found guilty of a crime. This is why you need a Philadelphia gun lawyer. If you are arrested on weapons charges in Philadelphia, you need a reputable criminal defense lawyer…Read More

Philadelphia Drug Crimes: Classifications and Penalties
  • By: John Francis Rooney V
  • Published: June 18, 2019

If you are facing drug charges in Philadelphia, you need to hire a Philadelphia drug attorney. Drug crimes typically fall into the categories of simple possession, possession with intent to distribute, distribution, trafficking, and manufacturing. Possession of drug paraphernalia is also a crime. Possession is the state’s most common drug crime. Statistics show there were 41,114 possession-related arrests in 2016. If you’ve been charged with drug…Read More

  • By: John Francis Rooney V
  • Published: April 18, 2019

Pennsylvania has a population of about 18.2 million people. Philadelphia, like any big city in America, has a high rate of violent crimes. Simple assault and aggravated assault are two of the most prevalent charges, so it is crucial to know the difference between these two categories. For more detailed information about simple assault and aggravated assault, you can read our article or refer to the Philadelphia Aggravated and Simple Assault Lawyer. What Is Simple Assault? Simple assault is the most common type of assault, but it…Read More

  • By: John Francis Rooney V
  • Published: October 23, 2018

Believe it or not, but Driving Under the Influence(DUI) is on the top of the list of most common crimes in the state of Pennsylvania. We all make mistakes, but in terms of the law, driving under influence cannot be discharged with a simple police citation and a light fine. Here, you need help of a professional criminal defense lawyer, because almost all states, including Pennsylvania, have harsh DUI laws and extremely rigid methods of punishing citizens who are convicted of DUI. Even first-time…Read More

  • By: John Francis Rooney V
  • Published: August 20, 2018

If you are under investigation into a criminal case, you need a help of a good criminal defense lawyer to fight the justice back. Our world is full of unexpected things and no one can predict what might happen tomorrow. There is no kind of insurance to protect you from all challenges of life. In some cases people can handle problems on their own, but, sometimes, things which are over your head may occur. And one of those things is troubles with the law. If someone, accused with a crime, is asking, “will…Read More

  • By: John Francis Rooney V
  • Published: July 12, 2018

A car accident is a great stress for everyone involved. The number of traffic accidents is growing year by year. Some people became victims of these situations, some people think that it is not necessary to respect the rules of the road. For example, you had a car accident. Your next steps have had a serious impact on your insurance bill. The process after a car accident is quite easy, but many important things can be missed because of post-crash shock and, in some cases,…Read More

  • By: John Francis Rooney V
  • Published: July 9, 2018

Rooney Philly law believes that you must know your legal rights and all the steps that should be taken to properly file a personal injury lawsuit in order to obtain justice and get full coverage of losses you suffered and damages caused by the accident. If you got injured in an incident like slip and fall, a car accident or…Read More

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