On behalf of Law Office of John Buza, P.C. | Jun 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
When you were driving your friend home, you noticed that they had several bags of different medications or substances with them. You asked what it was, thinking that it was unusual. They said it was for their chemistry class at school, so you didn’t think anything was...
On behalf of Law Office of John Buza, P.C. | Jun 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
If you find yourself accused of serious criminal conduct, it may be wise to delete your social media profiles. Modern social media began simply as a way for college students to communicate with each other easily; Facebook, for instance, started at Harvard and was only...
On behalf of Law Office of John Buza, P.C. | Jun 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
One of the primary questions that a person who is facing criminal charges has is what sentence they will face if they are convicted. While your attorney can provide you with a range of possibilities when they review your case, they can’t tell you for sure what you’re...
On behalf of Law Office of John Buza, P.C. | Jun 2, 2020 | Firm News
The internet has insinuated itself into virtually every aspect of our daily lives, from keeping up with friends, shopping for groceries, announcing births and buying and selling used goods. It should be no wonder, then, that the internet has become a potent means of...
On behalf of Law Office of John Buza, P.C. | May 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
When considering homicide charges, there are many variations depending on how things played out. For instance, manslaughter charges may be used for accidentally causing a death, whereas first-degree murder charges typically require the intent to commit murder before...
On behalf of Law Office of John Buza, P.C. | May 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Sharing your prescription medication doesn’t feel like it should be illegal. If someone had a headache and asked for some aspirin, you’d gladly give it to them. Is it that much different to share higher-level painkillers? You got them legally, after all, with a valid...
On behalf of Law Office of John Buza, P.C. | May 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Most people old enough to want to purchase a home or secure a mortgage will remember that not that long ago, major banks and mortgage lenders were happy to extend financing on very expensive homes to people with no provable income or assets that could serve as...
On behalf of Law Office of John Buza, P.C. | May 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
People who think about criminal charges often focus on the sentence that the court might impose. They may not think about the collateral consequences that are set up by various laws and those that are imposed by society. In some cases, these can be just as difficult...
On behalf of Law Office of John Buza, P.C. | Apr 17, 2020 | Marijuana
There are all kinds of urban legends out there about drugs and drug use. Here’s one you may not have heard before: Your tongue can turn green from smoking marijuana. Does it sound ridiculous? It should, because there’s no scientific evidence whatsoever that smoking...
On behalf of Law Office of John Buza, P.C. | Apr 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
When a police officer shows up at your door and asks to enter your home, you are fully allowed to deny entry and refuse to give consent. You do not have to let them come in and search your property. To get in without consent, they must have a search warrant. They can...
