Posts by Tom Logan
Ignition Interlock Limited License Becomes Law
Good news for all Pennsylvanians dealing with a loss of license because of a DUI or because of a refusal to submit to a chemical test: the new Ignition Interlock Limited License (“IILL”) is now law. On Friday, PennDOT provided a plethora of information about the IILL. Generally speaking, the IILL allows people that have…
Read MoreI am wanted on a warrant; what should I do?
I am wanted on a warrant; what should I do? The worst thing to do is NOTHING. One time, I had a person call me whose husband was an inmate in the Cook County Jail. That is Chicago. That is a rough jail. A bad place to be. “What happened?” I asked her. She told…
Read MoreNew Pennsylvania Law Expands Expungement of Criminal Records
On February 16, 2016, Governor Wolf signed Senate Bill 166 into law. The law provides a way for individuals CONVICTED of certain ungraded misdemeanors (like driving under the influence and drug possession), and third and second degree misdemeanors, to have their records sealed. This is a major and significant expansion of a person’s rights to…
Read MoreHelp for DUI suspensions only a month away
Help for DUI suspensions only a month away In May 2016, Governor Wolf signed a law that will, when it takes effect on August 25, 2017, create immediate help for people under DUI suspensions. The law creates a new, special type of license: an “IGNITION INTERLOCK LIMITED LICENSE” or “IILL”. People serving DUI related license…
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