Category: Blog

Happy Holidays from Giribaldi

We would like to wish all of the clients new and old a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year this holiday season! This has been a great year here at the firm and we owe much of our success to the continued business from existing clients as well as a number of fantastic referrals. We […]

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Innocent until proven guilty?

The United States Supreme Court has repeatedly stated that “presumption of innocence” is a mandate that requires the Commonwealth or the State to prove an individual guilty before he or she is considered as such. However, The Pennsylvania Senate has decided to eliminate this presumption of innocence by approving Senate Bill 1239. According to the legislation, […]

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Aggravated Assault vs Simple Assault in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, there are two types of assault a person may be charged with. Simple assault and aggravated assault. If you are a charged with one or both of these crimes, it is important that you (and, of course, your attorney) know the difference . To convict a person of Simple Assault, the Commonwealth of PA […]

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