On Behalf of Lisko & Associates | Dec 30, 2015 | Criminal Defense
After recent mass shootings, the request for concealed carry permits has jumped. In one western county, the average request was fifteen to twenty per day and that has spiked to sixty applications per day. In Allegheny County, PA, the chief deputy sheriff has said that...
On Behalf of Lisko & Associates | Dec 23, 2015 | DUI
The United States Supreme Court has agreed to decided three cases where people were suspected of drunk driving. The suspects’ contention is that the they’re Constitutional Rights were violated. The question raised by these challenges is whether or not the...
On Behalf of Lisko & Associates | Dec 16, 2015 | Criminal Defense
In some circles, plea bargaining is a process that induces too many defendants to plead guilty to avoid what has become known as a trial penalty. It is well known among experienced lawyers that people who go to trial and are found guilty receive a much more severe...
On Behalf of Lisko & Associates | Dec 9, 2015 | Criminal Defense
If you are a State College High School student or a Penn State University student, you may want to think twice before texting nude pictures. One study has found that nearly 30% of American teens send a nude photo of themselves to another teen. In one Colorado town,...
On Behalf of Lisko & Associates | Dec 2, 2015 | Criminal Defense
The United States House Judiciary Committee recently passed a bill that would prevent people from being convicted of crimes they had no intent to commit. In effect, to be guilty of a crime, a person must know that he or she is committing a crime. Consider the case of...
