Sebald, Hackwelder & Knox

Sebald, Hackwelder & Knox Our practice and legal experience is Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Personal Injury, and Family Law.

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"Wait... I can just not answer?" — Local Driver
09/04/2026

"Wait... I can just not answer?" — Local Driver

Can you really get full custody of your child in Pennsylvania?“Full custody” and “primary custody” aren’t the same thing...
09/03/2026

Can you really get full custody of your child in Pennsylvania?

“Full custody” and “primary custody” aren’t the same thing, and Pennsylvania courts consider several factors when determining what’s in a child’s best interest.

Learn what sole custody actually means, when it may be awarded, and what courts consider when making custody decisions.

Read the full article: https://defenselawyerserie.com/can-you-get-sole-full-custody-in-pennsylvania/

09/02/2026

Can police take and search your phone without permission?

09/01/2026

Your devices may know more about your movements than you realize—and that information could become evidence.

08/31/2026

The insurance coverage you choose today could significantly impact what you can recover after a future accident.

"Dad Shocked To Learn Goldfish Crackers Aren't A Custody Strategy" — Concerned Father
08/28/2026

"Dad Shocked To Learn Goldfish Crackers Aren't A Custody Strategy" — Concerned Father

A recent chain-reaction crash in Erie is raising important questions about Pennsylvania’s DUI laws and the consequences ...
08/27/2026

A recent chain-reaction crash in Erie is raising important questions about Pennsylvania’s DUI laws and the consequences impaired drivers can face.
SH&K attorney Eric Hackwelder spoke with Erie News Now about the legal issues surrounding the case and how Pennsylvania law applies when a DUI results in serious injury or death.

Read the full special report from Erie News Now :

https://www.erienewsnow.com/news/special-report-chain-reaction-crash-shines-light-on-dui-laws/article_30407038-2137-41e9-893f-e0def489751a.html

A surprising number of contractors don't have contracts that meet Pennsylvania law. Knowing the rules can help you avoid...
08/27/2026

A surprising number of contractors don't have contracts that meet Pennsylvania law. Knowing the rules can help you avoid costly disputes.

08/26/2026

You can be polite after an accident without saying too much. What you say in those first few minutes could matter later.

During a traffic stop, you have rights. Understanding when police can, and can't, search your vehicle is important.
08/25/2026

During a traffic stop, you have rights. Understanding when police can, and can't, search your vehicle is important.

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