Pennsylvania Child Abuse Law
<h2> <center> Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Joseph Lipinsky </h2> </center>
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with involuntary deviate sexual intercourse with a child less than 16 years of age, indecent assault, unlawful contact with a minor, and corruption of minors. Reported by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Joseph Lipinsky,... More...
$ (09-03-2026 - PA)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Mark Snedden </h2> </center>
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit federal program bribery in violation of 18 U.S.c. 371 and making a false claim in violation of 18 U.S.C. 287. Mark 1 Restoration Company (“Mark 1”) and its owner Mark Snedden have agreed to a $7,257,232.12 resolution of civil claims arising from kickbacks that Mark 1 paid to an A... More...
$ (07-17-2026 - PA)<h2> <center> Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Jose Melendez </h2> </center>
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with indecent assault of a person less than 13 years of age, endangering welfare of children ("EWOC"), and corruption of minors. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> The Defendant was the stepfather of N.V.-S. ("V... More...
$ (07-03-2026 - PA)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Thomas Pipich </h2> </center>
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with fraud. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Thomas Pipich, age 74, tole millions of dollars from an investment client in order to conceal losses he incurred on behalf of another client. In 2005, Pipich helped t... More...
$ (06-02-2026 - PA)<h2> <center> Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Tahirah Stewart </h2> </center>
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charge with hit and run driving. Tahirah Stewart, 36, was driving when her vehicle she struck a child in the 2400 block of Derry Street. She is charged with failing to stop.... More...
$ (04-23-2026 - PA)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Elizabeth Goss </h2> </center>
Erie, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud and theft of government property. Elizabeth Goss, age 43, was accused of while working at the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, accepted unauthorized payments from unemployment compensation claimants to approve and expedite Pandemic Unemployment Assistance and other pandemic-related unempl... More...
$ (04-22-2026 - PA)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Randy Welch and Earnest Morant </h2> </center>
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit SNAP benefit fraud. Randy Welch, age 46, of Michigan, and Earnest Morant, age 58, of Harrisburg, engaged in a conspiracy to submit fraudulent SNAP benefits applications and then exchange the resulting electronic benefits transfer cards for cash. To further the conspiracy, Welch alleged... More...
$ (04-22-2026 - PA)<h2> <center> United States of America v. William Freeman, IV </h2> </center>
Scranton, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of wire fraud and one count of making and subscribing a false tax return. William Freeman, IV, age 46, of Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania, submitted at least 10 applications seeking pandemic stimulus funds through both the Economic Injury and Disaster Loan (EIDL) program, as well as the Paycheck Protection... More...
$ (04-13-2026 - PA)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Brett Michael Dadig </h2> </center>
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charge with cyberstalking and making interstate threats. From May through November 2025, the Brett Michael Dadig, 31, traveled in interstate commerce to multiple states and used facilities of interstate commerce (such as his phone and the internet) with the intent to harass and intimidate numerous female victims, in man... More...
$ (03-20-2026 - PA)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Phillis Fugah </h2> </center>
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with car jacking and discharging a firearm during a violent crime. Phillis Fugah, 25, of Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, and a male accomplice approached a Honda Pilot parked on the 7100 block of West Chester Pike, where a man sat in the vehicle with his two young children while waiting for his wife. The accomplic... More...
$ (03-13-2026 - PA)<H2> Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. D’arrius Tyrese Edwards
West Chester, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with kidnapping and other charges. D’arrius Tyrese Edwards, 20, of Chester, Pennsylvania crashed a vehicle into nearby woods then used his head to break a classroom window before going inside and grabbing a child.... More...
$ (02-03-2026 - PA)United States of America v. Joseph Primiero
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with production and attempted production of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor, coercion or enticement of a minor, receipt and attempted receipt of material depicitng the sexual exploitation of a minor, and transfer of obscene material to a minor. On or about January 24, 2022, Primiero produce... More...
$ (01-21-2026 - PA)<H2> Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Donnell Brunson
Scranton, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder and assault and battery. During trial prosecutors demonstrated that intimate partner violence is not just physical. It is emotional, psychological, and rooted in abuse and control. This case showed all of those elements, and it ended in the most tragic way possible. Meanwhile, the defense ... More...
$ (09-12-2025 - PA)<H2> Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Alexis Herrera
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder. Alexis Herrera, 25, was charged with first-degree murder in the 2020 death of 3-year-old Bella Seachrist. Herrera was also convicted of aggravated assault, attempt to cause serious bodily injury, endangering the welfare of children, unlawful restraint and conspiracy. Herrera pled g... More...
$ (03-07-2025 - PA)<H2> Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Sean Hernandez (alias Raafi Gorham)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represent the Defendant, charged with murder. Sean Hernandez (alias Raafi Gorham) was charged with murder for the beating death of 2-year-old Key’Monnie Bean. Sean Hernandez (DOB 08/28/2004) is charged with the following: Murder, Endangering the Welfare of Child (F1), Possession of an Instrument of Crime (PIC) (M1), Recklessly Endangerin... More...
$ (12-18-2025 - PA)<H2> United States of America v. Kareem Middlebrook
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, cocaine, and crack, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. From in and around December 2021 to in and around March 2023, in the Western District of Pennsylvania, Middlebrook conspired with others to distribute and possess... More...
$ (12-19-2025 - PA)<H2> United States of America v. Daniel George
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvanian, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug trafficking and firearm felonies. Daniel George, age 37, engaged in armed fentanyl and cocaine trafficking in Farrell, Mercer County. He did so despite his prior convictions, and years of incarceration, for drug trafficking, firearm, and domestic violence crimes. He also did so from a location where... More...
$ (12-17-2025 - PA)<H2> United States of America v. Richard Adamsky
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with count of receipt and attempted receipt of child pornography and one count of possession of child pornography. Ricahrd Adamsky, age 55, of Adamsky, Pennsylvainak was indicted on September of 2025, for knowingly receiving a visual depiction of a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct on or about June 1... More...
$ (12-22-2025 - PA)<H2> Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. James Bebout and Debbie Bebout
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with with theft by unlawful taking, criminal conspiracy and abuse of a corpse. felony theft and criminal conspiracy as well as abuse of a corpse. The body of Michael Bebout, 64, was found in an advanced state of decomposition in the home he shared with James and Debbie Bebout.... More...
$ (12-13-2025 - PA)Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Dimitrius Bashir Campbell
Allentown, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted homicide and conspiracy to do the same. <br> <br> On December 29, 2023, members of the Allentown Police Department were around the area of the Sportsmen's Bar for an investigation in an unrelated case when they heard shots fired. They pursued a fleeing individual, later identified as Appellant. Once of... More...
$0 (11-21-2025 - PA)Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Taven Jaquin Glasgow
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant seeking review of the revocation of hsi probation.<br> <br> In or around 2010, Glasgow sexually abused his two minor half-brothers. The victims reported the abuse in 2012. The Commonwealth charged Glasgow with two counts each of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, unlawful contact or communication with a minor, incest,... More...
$0 (11-03-2025 - PA)<h1> United States of America v. Richard Adamsky </h1></h1>
Philadelphia, PA 1criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Child Pornography Offenses.<br> <br> United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Richard Adamsky, 66, of Warminster, Pennsylvania, was arrested and charged by indictment with one count of receipt and attempted receipt of child pornography and one count of possession of child pornography.<br> <br> The defendan... More...
$0 (09-30-2025 - PA)<h1> United States of America v. Richard Adamsky </h1></h1>
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of receipt and attempted receipt of child pornography and one count of possession of child pornography.<br> <br> United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Richard Adamsky, 66, of Warminster, Pennsylvania, was arrested and charged by indictment with one count of receipt and attempted receip... More...
$0 (09-30-2025 - PA)Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Donnell Brunson
Scranton, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder.<br> <br> Donnell Brunson was accused of brutally beating and murdering Danielle Barbuti in Scranton's Hill Section.<br> <br> During trial prosecutors demonstrated that intimate partner violence is not just physical. It is emotional, psychological, and rooted in abuse and control. This case s... More...
$0 (09-12-2025 - PA)<h1> United States of America v. Ashok Panigrahy
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material.<br> <br> A resident of Chicago, Illinois, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 48 months of imprisonment, to be followed by 10 years of supervised release, on his conviction of violating federal law regarding the sexual exploitation of ... More...
$0 (09-30-2025 - PA)Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Alexis Herrera
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder.<br> <br> Alexis Herrera, 25, was charged with first-degree murder in the 2020 death of 3-year-old Bella Seachrist<br> <br> According to the criminal complaint, Herrera lived with her sister, Laura Ramriez, Bella's stepmother, and Ramriez's husband, Jose Salazar-Ortiz Sr., Bella's biologica... More...
$0 (03-07-2025 - PA)<h1> United States of America v. Mark Wills, aka “Lorenzo Guerra,†“Alex Harrison,†“kevthompson2009,†“18kevinmcbride,†and “leonardobrickma,†</h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Philadelphia, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Child Sexual Exploitation, Cyberstalking, and Related Offenses </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Bucks County Man Charged With Child Sexual Exploitation, Cyberstalking, and Related Offenses</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/c... More...
$0 (09-12-2025 - PA)Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Alexis Herrera
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder.<br> <br> Alexis Herrera, 25, was accused of killing 3-year-old Bella Seachris. Herrera was also charged with aggravated assault, attempt to cause serious bodily injury, endangering the welfare of children, unlawful restraint and conspiracy. <br> <br> <br> According to the criminal complain... More...
$0 (03-07-2025 - PA)<h1> United States of America v. Kevin Watson </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fentanyl and Heroin Trafficking </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Arnold Resident Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl and Heroin Trafficking</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <center><h... More...
$0 (09-03-2025 - PA)Jenn-Ching Luo v. Owen J. Roberts School District, et al.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff of a Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA) violation.<br> <br> Luo is the parent of B.L., a former special needs student in the School District. The Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA) required the School District to provide B.L. with a free appropriate public education<br> (FAPE), which incl... More...
$0 (08-22-2025 - PA)<h1> United States of America v. Karen R. Allen, James Clark </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Sexual Exploitation of Children </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Two Pittsburgh Residents Charged with Coercing a Minor to Engage in Sexually Explicit Conduct</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><... More...
$0 (08-15-2025 - PA)<h1> United States of America v. West End Services, Inc., Christopher Leon </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Philadelphia, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with liability allegations under the False Claims Act. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Allentown-Area Pharmacy and Its Owner Agree to Pay $825,000 to Resolve Allegations of False Claims Act Liability</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </... More...
$0 (08-08-2025 - PA)<h1> United States of America v. West End Services, Inc., Christopher Leon </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Harrisburg, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Allegations of False Claims Act Liability </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Allentown-Area Pharmacy and Its Owner Agree to Pay $825,000 to Resolve Allegations of False Claims Act Liability</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/colo... More...
$0 (08-07-2025 - PA)<h1> United States of America v. Carl Jones </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Scranton, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession Of Child Porn And Possessing Contraband In Prison </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> USP Lewisburg Inmate Charged With Possession Of Child Porn And Possessing Contraband In Prison</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color... More...
$0 (07-25-2025 - PA)<h1> United States of America v. Tyler Fuller </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Scranton, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Receipt Of Child Pornography </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Somerset County Man Indicted For Receipt Of Child Pornography </h2></center></b></b>< <br> <center><h2><br> <br> Tyler Fuller, age 31, of Somerset County, PA, was indicted on cha... More...
$0 (07-25-2025 - PA)United States of America v. Eye Consultants of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania civil litigation lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Qui Tam fraud.<br> <br> Between September 1, 2018, and April 7, 2025, ECOP submitted claims to Medicare Part B for E&M services on the same date of service for beneficiaries receiving bilateral eye injections in violation of the applicable Medicare rules and regulations.<br> <br> "The United States Attorney's ... More...
$0 (07-22-2025 - PA)<h1> United States of America v. Bradley J. Schrott </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Ambridge Resident Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material While on Supervised Release for Earlier Conviction for Same Off... More...
$0 (06-03-2025 - PA)Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Craig Coleman
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child sexual abuse materia.<br> <br> â€This predator is a potential danger to every child in his proximity,†Attorney General Sunday said. "He has proven time and time again that he will not be deterred from targeting and harming children — even while on parole or bail conditions. One of my... More...
$0 (05-30-2025 - PA)<h1> United States of America v. Robert Haley, Charles Edward Slate </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Harrisburg, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with producing and possessing child pornography. Allegedly distributing child pornography and possessing material that contained child pornography. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Justice Department Announces Results of Operation Resto... More...
$0 (05-07-2025 - PA)<h1> United States of America v. Nathan Fike </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Farmington Resident Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor as Part of DOJ/FBI Operation Restore Justice</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A resi... More...
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