

ARD Granted!
Cliff Bidlingmaier successfully had his client admitted into the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition program. Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition ("A.R.D.") is a pre-trial intervention program for first time non-violent offenders. A.R.D. is not a conviction and does not require a defendant to serve mandatory jail sentences associated with certain convictions. In order to qualify for ARD you must be a a first-time offender and not have any prior convictions in this sta


Can I Be Removed From My Vehicle After a Traffic Stop Is Initiated?
The Supreme Court of the United States has found that “[t]touchstone of our analysis under the Fourth Amendment is always “the reasonableness in all the circumstances of the particular governmental invasion of a citizen's personal security.” Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1, 19, 88 S.Ct. 1868, 1878, 20 L.Ed.2d 889 (1968); Pennsylvania v. Mimms , 434 U.S. 106, 108–12 (1977). Reasonableness, of course, depends “on a balance between the public interest and the individual's right to p


Cliff Bidlingmaier Successfully Settles Multi-Plaintiff Case.
Cliff Bidlingmaier represented several plaintiffs in a civil suit that resulted in a significant 6 figure settlement. After several years of litigation then defendants tendered their insurance policies to the plaintiffs’. The case involved the filing of many motions including a motion for spoilation inference due to discarded evidence on behalf of one of the defendants. Ultimately, the case was mediated which resulted in a global resolution for his clients.


Essential Steps to Take Immediately After Being Injured in an Accident
Accidents can occur in an instant, leaving individuals feeling disoriented and unsure of their next steps. Whether it’s a car crash, a...


Philadelphia Accident Involving A Commercial Vehicle Resolved
Cliff Bidlingmaier was successful in resolving a case for a client for a significant six figure settlement. His client was involved in...























