The Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition program is available for crimes other than DUI. ARD is a program run by the Berks County District Attorney's Office. Generally, ARD is available for those who do not have a prior criminal record. However, there are exceptions...
Restoring Hope
Year: 2014
Spotlight Issue: “No-Fault” divorce in Berks County, Pennsylvania
A no-fault divorce begins with the filing of a divorce complaint. The first requirement for obtaining a divorce in Pennsylvania is that one of the parties has lived in the State for at least 6 months prior to the filing of the complaint. Pennsylvania recognizes...
ENM Law News: No License Suspension After 1543(a) Charge
Attorney Julie Marburger was able to obtain an excellent result for a client charged with a license violation. The client had not had a license for over 20 years. The client was recently charged with driving with a suspended or revoked license, commonly known as a...
ENM Law News: Reduced Penalty for Speeding Ticket in Berks County
A client was ticketed for driving 82 mph in a 55 mph zone. Our attorneys were able to convince the police officer to change the violation to 5 mph over the speed limit. This amended violation resulted in a reduced fine and drastically reduced the number of license...
Spotlight Issue: Mandatory DUI Sentences
DUISo you've been charged with a DUI in Berks County and you aren't eligible for the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (ARD) program (see our prior posting about the DUI ARD program in Berks County). Now what? Our attorneys will meet with you to evaluate the best...
ENM Law News: Not Guilty of Second Offense DUI
Following a bench trial in Berks County, DUI defense attorney Dan Nevins won a full acquittal for a client charged with a highest tier (BAC above .16), second offense DUI. The Client was facing a mandatory jail sentence of 90 days, an 18 month license suspension and...
ENM Law News: Preliminary Hearing Win
Our client was charged by the Pennsylvania State Police with felony Criminal Trespass. Attorney LizEbner argued the case at a preliminary hearing and won by convincing the judge that the alleged victimwas lying. This means that the charges against our client were...
ENM Law News: Successfully Defended against Emergency Custody Petition
An Emergency Custody Petition was filed against our client alleging that she was neglecting her childrenbecause she works full-time and attends school. Because of the work of our child custody attorneys,the Petition was denied without testimony even being taken. The...
ENM Law News: Multiple No-Fault Divorces Completed This Month
We can typically complete a no-fault divorce in as little as 4 - 5 months as long as both parties are in agreement with the proceedings. If you have a no-fault divorce that you need finished quickly, contact our divorce attorneys today.
ENM Law News: Successful Custody Contempt Petition
Our family law attorneys filed a custody contempt petition on behalf of our client arguing that the defendant was refusing to follow a prior custody order which required the defendant to pay for half of the parties' child's private school tuition expenses. The Berks...