Getting a notice or summons to appear in a Pennsylvania district court can be concerning if you have received a traffic violation or been charged with another summary offense. Hearings for these kinds of offenses are heard first in district courts, also called magisterial courts, in Pennsylvania. These district courts also handle small claims (for […]

Per traffic ticket costs $100, it’s no wonder that many Philly drivers share an instinctive hatred for red light cameras that are hidden at select intersections throughout the city. For the past few years, the more red light cameras have been installed with the most recent addition at Boulevard and Grant which is one of the […]

Delaware County, Pennsylvania has thirty two district courts within its boundaries, but district courts can be found throughout the state. Each district court represents a certain group of wards or precincts within the different townships or boroughs in the state. The courts are presided over by elected judges, also called magisterial judges, who are responsible […]

If you’ve been charged with a traffic violation or a summary criminal offense, take a moment to contact an experienced attorney to help you with your case before your hearing in district court. The Pennsylvania court system can be a bit confusing, and your attorney will help you understand the process and how to best […]

After a sweeping indictment of Philadelphia traffic court, a judge in the federal court declined to drop a case involving ticket-fixing charges. According to court record, there are six judges plus three others who were charged with traffic ticket scam, they claimed that there is no evidence to prove that they, defendants, received kickbacks and […]