On Behalf of Terry Hess Law | Feb 18, 2020 | Firm News
Teachers have some of the most important jobs in the nation, and if you are looking to become one, you may have an innate desire to help others. Having something potentially jeopardize all of the work you put into your quest to become a teacher may prove particularly...
On Behalf of Terry Hess Law | Feb 7, 2020 | Firm News
A Pennsylvania drunk driving conviction may do more than embarrass you or potentially threaten your academic or professional future – it may, too, wind up costing you a significant amount of money. While you should expect to have to pay substantial fines relating to...
On Behalf of Terry Hess Law | Dec 26, 2019 | Firm News
A little too much punch at that off-campus holiday party may turn into an emergency bathroom situation on your walk back to Penn State. Or the restroom line at a bar might be far too long for the state of your bladder. But before you give in to the urge, consider the...
On Behalf of Terry Hess Law | Aug 21, 2019 | Firm News
Many Pennsylvania colleges have a section on the application that asks about your criminal history. Some include your juvenile history as well. This a controversial section for many people who feel it is not fair to ask about criminal history. The U.S. Department of...
On Behalf of Terry Hess Law | Aug 7, 2019 | Firm News
Many states are changing their driver’s license to comply with federal standards that become a requirement soon. The new design for the Pennsylvania license is called a REAL ID. The idea behind this change to driver’s licenses and state ID cards, according...
On Behalf of Terry Hess Law | Jul 29, 2019 | Firm News
Popular movies may portray the creation of a fake ID as a harmless prank, a rite of passage for those teen-agers hoping to pass themselves off as older than they really are. What those popular movies don’t show is the life-changing aspects of being convicted of a...
On Behalf of Terry Hess Law | Jul 11, 2019 | Firm News
It’s Friday night and your college buddies suggest that you go out to the bar. You have plans the next morning, so you decide to drive so you can take off early. Instead, you end up having a few more drinks than you originally expected. Realizing that...
On Behalf of Terry Hess Law | Jul 8, 2019 | Assault/battery, Firm News
Community members are often passionate about protecting their neighborhood. This often means being aware of the actions of others within the area and reporting anything suspicious or potentially illegal to the appropriate authorities. Unfortunately, a man in...
On Behalf of Terry Hess Law | Jun 26, 2019 | DUI, Firm News
There has always been a debate surrounding the legality of using checkpoints as a way to check for drunk drivers. A recent court ruling could impact how these checkpoints work, and it may even affect some types of DUI cases. The ruling specifically pertained to...
On Behalf of Terry Hess Law | Jun 13, 2019 | Drug Charges, Firm News
Recently in Pennsylvania, a major investigation lead to the arrests of more than two dozen individuals. The investigation reached into two states, and the police are still looking for a handful of people suspected of delivering and selling drugs. At this point, 25...
