PENNSYLVANIA SUPREME COURT RULES SKILL GAMES ARE SUBJECT TO THE GAMING ACT AND CRIMES CODE
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 Successful in Having DUI and Refusal Dismissed.
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
