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The Difference Between Criminal Cases and Civil Cases

Crime, Criminal Law, Felony, Misdemeanor, Non-Traffic SummaryBy Panighetti LawMay 5, 2020Leave a comment

In the United States, the legal system addresses crimes in two different case types, civil and criminal. Crimes are actions or omissions that can be prosecuted accordingly by the state and punishable by law.

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Difference Between Misdemeanors and Felonies

Crime, Criminal Law, Felony, Misdemeanor, Non-Traffic SummaryBy Panighetti LawApril 20, 2020Leave a comment

There is a sharp difference between a misdemeanor and a felony. A misdemeanor is a less severe crime, and a felony is the most severe crime category that a person can commit.

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7 Holidays with the Highest DUI Rates

Drugs, DUI, DWIBy Panighetti LawMarch 4, 2020Leave a comment

The holidays should be a time of enjoying family, giving, and celebrating together. Often, this involves becoming impaired and can lead to disaster.

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Prescription Drugs Put You at Risk of a DUI

Drugs, DUI, DWIBy Panighetti LawNovember 12, 2019Leave a comment

Driving under the influence (DUI) or driving while impaired (DWI) Erie PA are both serious infractions that can have lasting effects and lead to jail time.

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Why DUI Defense in Erie PA is Critical

DUIBy Panighetti LawOctober 1, 20191 Comment

When facing charges for a DUI in Erie PA, having a strong defense can mean the difference between jail time and a criminal record and walking away with your dignity intact.

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Am I Going to Have a Record?

Convictions, Felony, Misdemeanor, Summary DispositionsBy Panighetti LawJanuary 21, 2019Leave a comment

Most people ask this question out of concern for what the offense may mean when it comes to acquiring or keeping a job. With that, you must understand that how a charge impacts your record generally falls into four categories.

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Am I Going to Jail?

Convictions, DUIBy Panighetti LawSeptember 19, 2018Leave a comment

The short answer, in many instances, is probably not. The long answer as you might expect, is it depends. It depends on the county in which you were charged because in most instances the more rural the county the more likely the Commonwealth is to be seeking a penalty of incarceration.

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It’s Only A Summary. Who Cares?

Disorderly Conduct, Harassment, Non-Traffic Summary, Public IntoxicationBy Panighetti LawMarch 7, 2018Leave a comment

A summary offense, even “Non-Traffic” summaries like Public Intoxication, Disorderly Conduct, and Harassment can be very different from criminal offenses which manifest themselves in the form of a Misdemeanor or a Felony. To be honest, jail is extremely unlikely for a non-traffic summary.

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You Said What? Text Messages, Social Media & the Human Condition

UncategorizedBy Panighetti LawOctober 12, 2017Leave a comment

It’s 2017. The world today is very different than the one I or my parents grew up in. Hours spent playing cards, hide and go seek, and baseball have gone the way of the dinosaurs. Those activities have been replaced by our obsession with any one of a myriad of electronic devices.

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Buyer’s Remorse – The Materially False Statement

UncategorizedBy Panighetti LawAugust 7, 2017Leave a comment

Have you ever been convicted in any Court of a felony, or any other crime for which the judge could have imprisoned you for more than one year, even if you received a shorter sentence including probation?

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