Succession Planning for Family or Closely Held Business
Succession planning can be a daunting topic. No one wants to think their days of owning and working at the business they built will come to an end. All too often, the sobering reality of one’s frailty hits and the […]
Read MoreCOVID-19 & Force Majeure Provisions of Contracts
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted individuals and businesses in many ways. For business owners and individuals entering into contracts, one way that COVID-19 has impacted business dealings is through force majeure provisions. A force majeure provision specifies what should happen […]
Read MoreCOVID-19 Leads to More Subleasing
The need for commercial real estate, especially office and retail space, has been significantly impacted by the pandemic. COVID-19 continues to keep employees working from home, with the likelihood some employees will continue indefinitely to work from home after the […]
Read MoreImportance of a Prenuptial Agreement
It is important to consider whether a prenuptial agreement is appropriate given a couple’s financial circumstances when contemplating marriage. This is particularly essential when one party may have accumulated significant assets, holds an interest in a business, or has child(ren) […]
Read MoreThe Winds of Change
Predicting possible changes in tax laws is probably as difficult as predicting how many inches of snow we are going to get this winter. But it is still a good idea to keep an eye on the weather reports. As […]
Read MoreReal Estate Settlements During COVID
Similar to most every business, Covid-19 continues to impact the way in which real estate transactions are handled. Last spring, when the quarantine was imposed, real estate settlements were allowed to occur. However, people were not allowed to come in […]
Read MoreWorkplace Covid-19 Vaccines – To Mandate or Not?
As the availability and administration rate of the Covid-19 vaccine ramps up across the Commonwealth and industry experts are predicting availability to the general public in the Spring, many employers are wondering whether they can require their employees to be […]
Read MoreCOVID-19 and Workers’ Compensation
The Covid-19 Pandemic has put the world into a state of uncertainty. The Legal world has been no different. What happens if an employee falls ill with Covid-19 and can trace the exposure to […]
Read MoreThe Real Estate Contract – Do I need a Lawyer?
The single largest purchase for any individual or family is usually a home. It is easy to get lost in the excitement of buying a new home, especially if it is your first home, and fail to consider what can […]
Read MoreWill Pennsylvania Be The Next State to Adopt the “Red Flag” Gun Control Law?
One of the most hotly contested topics in the United States today is gun control. Unfortunately, our nation saw another mass shooting at a school, this time taking place in California on November 14, 2019. This has re-ignited the debate […]
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