BIDLINGMAIER &
BIDLINGMAIER

Cliff Bidlingmaier was recently successfully obtained the dismissal of a pending simple assault charge on behalf of a client, and was granted an expedited expungement of the arrest. Every case is unique, but this result demonstrates the importance of thoroughly reviewing the facts, challenging the State's evidence, and advocating aggressively throughout the legal process. A criminal charge is not the same as a conviction. Many cases involve factual disputes, credibility issue

In a highly anticipated decision issued on June 15, 2026, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court dramatically altered the legal landscape for so-called "skill games" operating throughout the Commonwealth. The Court consolidated two major cases involving Pennsylvania Skill Amusement Devices and Pace-O-Matic ("POM") machines. For years, operators relied on Commonwealth Court decisions that concluded these machines fell outside the reach of both the Pennsylvania Gaming Act and Pennsylva

Cliff Bidlingmaier, Esquire recently secured the dismissal of both a DUI charge and Refusal allegation pending against his client. By retaining the services of a qualified expert and presenting compelling medical evidence, Cliff was able to demonstrate that his client suffered from a significant medical condition that affected the situation and that the alleged refusal to submit to a breathalyzer test was not consistent with the law. Every case deserves a thorough investigati