Restoring Hope
Even though drinking alcohol is not a long-term strategy for dealing with stress, many Americans drink as a coping mechanism. In fact, according to USA Today, as many as 20% of adults in the U.S. admit to drinking heavily in response to stress. Your child custody...
If law enforcement arrested you on suspicion of drunk driving, you are probably worried about your future and anxious to keep a DUI mark off your record. If you are a first-time offender, you may qualify to enter the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (ARD)...
Americans over the age of 21 have a legal right to consume alcohol. For many, bar hopping is a cherished activity. Unfortunately, the combination of intoxicants, crowds and late nights can turn explosive. When happy times curdle into violence, there are often criminal...
Raising a child nowadays can seem like a herculean feat, especially if your son or daughter has behavioral issues. It is not uncommon for troubled kids to use drugs or alcohol, unfortunately. According to Psychology Today, though, you can take steps to discourage your...
After an evening at a favorite Reading watering hole, a person may find themself caught in an altercation. When alcohol lowers inhibitions, misunderstandings can flare into a raucous battle. What should a person know about possible charges and consequences after a bar...
When law enforcement pulls over a driver, officers must follow procedures indicated by their department's policies. Deviation from this procedure risks violating a person's fundamental rights. Anytime other laws change, law enforcement procedures may require a change...
You probably spend more time shopping in the winter months, so you should be aware of how stores deter people from shoplifting. Sometimes store employees will catch a person in the act of taking an item without paying for it, but there are times when an innocent...
To help combat pain, doctors use opioids as part of their arsenal. For those with chronic pain, continuing to use opioids may lead to a lifetime of addiction, and sometimes some doctors will give out those pills for a price. As a doctor or nurse, you took an oath to...
Preparing for a job interview in Pennsylvania may seem intimidating when you know you will most likely need to answer questions about your criminal past. While this reality is not something you can avoid, you can control your preparation for talking confidently about...
You want to become a licensed real estate agent, but your recent encounter with Pennsylvania law enforcement left you with a felony and doubts about your career path. Could your charge prevent you from earning your license? Chron explains your rights regarding real...
