State College Pennsylvania Law Archive: englelegal
Does Pennsylvania Have Mandatory Minimums for DUI? September 13, 2024 | drunk driving
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a significant legal issue in Pennsylvania, as it is across the United States. The state has implemented mandatory minimums sentencing laws that are designed to serve as a deterrent against driving while impaired. At Engle, Kauffman & VanHorn, P.C., we bring over 60 years of combined experience to bear on defending individuals accused of DUI in Pennsylvania. DUI Mandatory Minimums… READ MORE
Is Refusing to Take a Field Sobriety Test an Admission of Guilt? August 05, 2024 | drunk driving
When pulled over on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI), you may wonder if refusing a field sobriety test could be seen as an admission of guilt. This is a crucial question, as the implications of your decision can significantly affect your legal situation. Engle, Kauffman & VanHorn, P.C., with decades of combined experience in criminal defense in Pennsylvania, can thoroughly analyze the details of… READ MORE
Can You Get Your First DUI Dropped? July 08, 2024 | drunk driving
A first-time DUI arrest in Pennsylvania can be a stressful and confusing experience. Many questions arise, including the possibility of getting the charges dismissed altogether. While a complete dismissal isn’t guaranteed, Engle, Kauffman & VanHorn, P.C. can help you explore your options and fight for the best possible outcome. DUI Laws and Limits in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania enforces strict DUI (Driving Under the Influence) laws to ensure… READ MORE
DUI Arrest in Pennsylvania: Costly Mistakes to Avoid June 17, 2024 | drunk driving
A DUI arrest can be a major disruption in your life, potentially leading to severe legal consequences and financial burdens. If you find yourself facing such charges in Pennsylvania, it’s crucial to handle the situation with caution to avoid common pitfalls that could worsen your case. At Engle, Kauffman & VanHorn, P.C., our dedicated team of criminal defense attorneys is well-versed in guiding clients through the… READ MORE
Why You Should Never Plead Guilty to DUI in Pennsylvania June 03, 2024 | drunk driving
At Engle, Kauffman & VanHorn, P.C., we understand the severe consequences of a DUI conviction in Pennsylvania, and strongly advise against pleading guilty without consulting with a skilled PA criminal defense attorney. Understand the Consequences A DUI conviction in Pennsylvania carries a range of serious penalties that can have lasting repercussions on various aspects of your life. Here’s a list of potential consequences and why it… READ MORE
