Penalties for Getting A DUI In PEnnsylvania

Pennsylvania DUI law There are two main elements that Pennsylvania’s DUI law focuses on 1) driving and 2) intoxication. DUI in Pennsylvania Penalties Step two in understanding a DUI is understanding all the potential penalties that can result from a DUI. Punishments increase in severity based on, number of previous DUI Convictions, a person’s blood … Read more

Preliminary Hearing and beyond: What You Can Expect

It’s always a good idea to have a criminal defense attorney represent you at a preliminary hearing. It’s always a good idea to have a criminal defense attorney represent you at a preliminary hearing. Before you proceed to a trial in front of a jury the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, you should know that you are … Read more

Hurt in a Car Accident in Lancaster Pennsylvania?

Here is what you need to know so that you’re not stuck with expensive medical bills. Our Car Accident Attorney can help you make sure you are fully compensated after your car crash. At The Shelton Firm, we understand that you need to be compensated if you been hurt in a car accident in Lancaster … Read more

The Ways You Can Lose Your License in PA

Most people don’t think about losing their driving privileges while they’re speeding or rolling through a stop sign. But tally up too many moving violations—or get charged with a DUI or DWI and you might end up having your driver license suspended for a few months, even years. Below you’ll find a discussion of common … Read more

HOW THE CLEAN SLATE LAW WORKS…  

The Clean Slate Law uses technology to seal certain criminal records from public view.  Arrest records are eligible for sealing if Police drop charges. Minor conviction records are eligible for sealing after 10 years.  The Clean Slate program will automatically hide criminal history records from public view if the person has no convictions for crimes … Read more