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Month: July 2017

5 ways a DUI can impact a person’s career

Driving while intoxicated is a serious public safety issue. According to the Pennsylvania DUI Association, an average of 29 traffic crashes related to alcohol would occur every day in 2015. People do more than put other’s lives in danger when getting behind the wheel drunk. They are also putting their own futures in jeopardy. DUI convictions can lead to more…

Qualifying for Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition

Being arrested for driving while intoxicated in Greensburg can bring with it some serious consequences. Yet we here at Schimizzi Law LLC want you to know that all is not lost. You may have already resigned yourself to losing your license and having a criminal record. The circumstances of your case, however, may allow you to secure a much more…

Explaining the Chapter 7 means test

A common misconception amongst many in Greensburg may be that bankruptcy is simply a tool that people can rely on to avoid having to answer for having been irresponsible with their money. However, simply filing for bankruptcy does not mean that one does not have to repay his or her debts. Chapter 7 cases are often labeled as those that…

What is eminent domain?

The common school of thought amongst many in Greensburg is that a person’s home is his or her castle, with his or her property its surrounding kingdom. As such, no one could just come in (much less state or local government officials) and just take that away from you, right? In most cases, you would be correct in that assumption.…