The recent alarming statistics from Pennsylvania, including a high prevalence of drunk driving in areas like Pittsburgh, call for an immediate and effective response. This is where a seasoned DUI defense attorney like Steven F. O’Meara steps in, a beacon of hope and guidance in Delaware County, PA, for over 30 years Unpacking Pennsylvania’s DUI […]
As we enter the festive season, a concerning trend looms over Delaware County – a significant increase in DUI incidents and crashes. Recent data from Pennsylvania State Police sheds light on this worrying spike during one of the most traveled times of the year. The statistics are more than numbers; they represent real lives and […]
To combat the persistent issue of drunk driving, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has embarked on a groundbreaking initiative. This move, aligned with the requirements of the 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, seeks to mandate the inclusion of devices in new passenger vehicles to prevent impaired driving. If you’ve recently encountered a DUI charge […]
At the Law Office of Steven F. O’Meara, we understand the complexities surrounding DUI cases, especially those involving younger individuals. Navigating the legal landscape after a DUI charge can be daunting, and the impact on one’s future, particularly for underage individuals, can be substantial. It’s critical not just to respond appropriately if an incident occurs […]
In the ongoing battle against impaired driving, the United States is gearing up for a transformative shift. Tucked within President Biden’s 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is a mandate set to redefine the landscape of DUI prevention: by as early as 2026, all new vehicles sold within the country will need to be equipped […]
Navigating the maze of DUI laws can be complicated, especially with evolving regulations surrounding medical marijuana. In the state of Pennsylvania, this complexity is highlighted as lawmakers grapple with an ongoing issue concerning the DUI implications for medical marijuana users. At the heart of the debate is a peculiar glitch in the state’s DUI law. […]
Navigating the challenging waters of child support can be emotionally and financially draining, especially if you find yourself facing a driver’s license suspension as a penalty for missed payments. At the Law Office of Steve F. O’Meara, we specialize in DUI, DWI, license restoration, and criminal defense, giving us unique insights into how to restore […]
It’s a classic example of a momentary lapse of judgment having far-reaching consequences. Carson Briere, a former player of Mercyhurst University’s hockey team, and the son of Philadelphia Flyers general manager Daniel Briere, found himself in a regrettable situation this past March. He was captured on video pushing an empty wheelchair down a staircase, leading […]
It’s been quite a saga for Julia Cipparulo, a Penn State alumna who confessed to committing several acts of vandalism at Penn State’s campus last year. On Wednesday, August 3rd she was accepted into a pre-trial intervention program, bringing a measure of relief to a challenging year. The Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (ARD) program, as it’s […]
In recent news from Pottstown, Pennsylvania, law enforcement has signaled its intent to ramp up efforts to curtail DUI and other alcohol-related offenses. According to a recent article published by 69 WFMZ TV News, the initiative will involve a multi-jurisdictional enforcement team, aptly named “Team DUI”. This team’s key strategy includes conducting sobriety checkpoint operations […]