Pennsylvania Vehicular Homicide
Vehicular homicide, also referred to as vehicular manslaughter, is the unlawful killing another person with a vehicle without the intent to kill. The most common contributing factor to a charge of vehicular homicide is drunk driving, or driving under the influence of drugs or narcotics. An individual charged with vehicular homicide may very well be a significant number of years in jail, as well as other serious consequences, such as excessive fines and other losses of freedom. It is vital to obtain experienced and knowledgeable legal representation to prepare the best possible defense.
At Patrick Artur & Associates, we are experienced Philadelphia drunk driving accident lawyers and homicide attorneys. We have years of experience handling the defense of all types of criminal cases. Our defense of your charge of vehicular homicide starts with an early investigation and identification of all facts and evidence that may be helpful in maintaining your innocence, including interviewing all witnesses and police officers.
Vehicular homicide is a serious crime with severe consequences for the accused. If you have a vehicular homicide charge pending against you, more than likely alcohol is involved. Whether or not you have been charged with an accompanying DUI, you need a well-seasoned Philadelphia drunk driving accident lawyer and homicide attorney. Every case is unique. Please contact Patrick Artur & Associates for a personal consultation so that we can better assist you based on the facts applicable to your particular situation. Let us help you keep your freedom through a verdict of "not guilty."
