This morning’s Philadelphia Inquirer has in interesting look at a day in juvenile court in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. ( See, http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20140519_The_quiet_er__drama_of_juvenile_court.html ). Juvenile courts, a branch of family courts, handle cases which arise when minors are arrested and accused of committing
Philadelphia Immigration Attorney Peter L. Johnston represented a Nigerian man who established a life in Philadelphia, including getting married to a US citizen, while overstaying his visit to the U.S. Thanks to Peter’s legal guidance and assistance, his Client received
It’s nice to finally enjoy some nice spring weather here in the Delaware Valley! But, legal matters continue to arise and, as a result, our work continues. More people out and about means more accidents happening. If you may need
Philadelphia Immigration Attorney Peter L. Johnston helped an Uzbekistan native finally become a United States citizen. Peter represented the Client in a removal hearing and assisted him in obtaining lawful permanent resident status.
This report from The Huffington Post shows that more than four percent of individuals sent to death row were actually innocent. These sobering statistics both add to more troubling questions regarding the justice of capital punishment and underscore the critical
Happy Earth Day! Take a look back at the history of Earth Day and how it helped shape modern environmental law. http://www.history.com/topics/holidays/earth-day
Personal injuries from an accident truly do cost people, as the below British article makes clear. If you are injued in an accident through someone else’s negligence, it would behoove you to contact competent counsel to help you pursue your
Philadelphia Criminal Attorney Peter L. Johnston represented a Philadelphia man by successfully petitioning the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia to grant him early termination of probation. In 2010, the Client had pleaded guilty to drug charges. However, in recent
Save some money by using a pre-printed self-help e-z form to prepare your Will? DON’T DO IT!!!!!!!! Doing so could come back to haunt your family and loved ones and thwart your wishes as the below article from the American Bar Association Magazine
Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyer Peter L. Johnston resolves trip-and-fall claim for musician working freelance in Montgomery County. The client tripped, fell, and suffered a broken bone in his arm, as a result of a difficult-to-see step and rise in floor
