A recent client came to ENM Law for help with DUI and Simple Assault charges. It is alleged that this client was found asleep at the wheel of his car in the middle of the street and scuffled with police officers when arrested. One of the officers was injured as was...
Restoring Hope
Year: 2016
Spotlight Issue: Division of Assets – Equitable Distribution
One of the biggest points of contention in a divorce can be division of the parties' assets. If no prenuptial agreement has been signed then Pennsylvania law governs how assets are divided. Pennsylvania is an equitable distribution state which means that if the case...
Spotlight Issue: Division of Assets – Prenuptial Agreements
A prenuptial agreement is a way that couples can address division of assets in case of divorce. These agreements are generally governed by the law of contracts and the validity of prenups is specifically discussed in 23 Pa.C.S. Sec. 3106. A prenuptial agreement is...
ENM Law News: Emergency Custody Petition
Our Berks County family law attorneys were able to obtain sole physical custody for a client after divorce proceedings began. The opposing party in the divorce was refusing to allow our client to see his children so our attorneys filed an emergency custody petition...
ENM Law News: Successful Criminal Case Outcomes in Berks County
Our attorneys secured the return of a client's firearms after many years of unsuccessful attempts made by other attorneys. Our client's firearms were taken by the courts a number of years ago and he had been trying ever since to get them back. Our attorneys argued to...
Spotlight Issue: Driving with a suspended license?
You were caught driving with a suspended driver's license and received a 1543(b) citation. Is this just a regular traffic ticket? NO! A 1543(b) citation can result in a jail sentence and significant fines. If you are caught driving with a suspended license then you...
ENM Law News: Successful Family Law Outcomes
A father came to ENM Law for assistance in getting custody of his daughter who lives in Berks County. At the point that he came to see Attorney Ebner, this client hadn't seen his daughter in 7 months because the child's mother refused to answer his calls and moved to...
ENM Law News: Client Not Guilty of Abandoning a Vehicle
Following a guilty verdict at a summary hearing in front of a Magisterial District Judge in Berks County for the charge of Abandonment of Vehicles, Attorney Ebner filed a summary appeal on her client's behalf. A summary appeal is a new hearing in front of a Berks...
ENM Law News: Forgery Charges Dismissed
Despite the frustration over her case being drawn-out over a 2 year period, an ENM client charged with felony counts of Forgery, Theft by Deception and Receiving Stolen Property and related offenses recently got a happy ending to her case. You can read more about the...
ENM Law News: Reduced Sentence for Possession with Intent to Deliver Charge
After receiving misinformation from three other lawyers, a man with a Possession with Intent to Deliver charge in Berks County came to ENM Law for help. Read more about the PWID charge here. This client had been told by the other lawyers that he needed to accept a...