Recent Amendments to the Pennsylvania Liquor Code
Recent amendments to the Pennsylvania Liquor Code and associated Regulations may impact the activities of Pennsylvania liquor licensees and will affect the availability of certain alcoholic beverages to consumers. In order to keep pace with consumer demand and the development […]
Read MoreClean Slate Law Benefits Millions of Pennsylvanians
Beginning on Friday, June 28, 2019 millions of Pennsylvanians became eligible to have criminal records sealed when the Clean Slate law took effect. The Clean Slate law, which passed with a mere unanimous vote, was signed into law by Governor […]
Read MoreSo, You Can Keep Your Driver’s License?
The short answer is it depends. Since 1991, Pennsylvania has had a law providing for a mandatory suspension of a person’s driver’s license for convictions such as possession of a small amount of marijuana, carrying false ID, underage purchase of […]
Read MoreAttorney Corey M. Lamoureux named 2018 Pro Bono Attorney of the Year
Pro Bono award 2018 Attorney Corey Lamoureux
Read MoreSunshine Act Amended to Include New Executive Session by Paul C. Bametzreider, Esquire
On October 24, 2018, Governor Tom Wolf expanded municipalities’ ability to conduct executive sessions that are closed to the public when he approved the Act of October 24, 2018, P.L. 1144, No. 156. This Act amends the law commonly known […]
Read MoreReilly Wolfson Expands Estate Administration Practice
Reilly Wolfson recently announced the expansion of its Estate Administration practice with the addition of two assistants; Patricia Baylor and Lori Wert. Since 1940, Reilly Wolfson has represented executors, administrators and personal representatives, both locally and from out of state, […]
Read MoreWill Your Wishes Be Followed After You Die? by Paul A. Lundberg, Esquire
You met with a lawyer a number of times to have a fairly complicated will prepared that includes carefully tailored provisions creating trusts for your children and grandchildren. Your will indicates who will serve as the initial trustee and who […]
Read MoreExpanded Rights for Grandparents by Corey M. Lamoureux, Esquire
On May 4, 2018, the Pennsylvania legislature passed Act 21 expanding custodial rights of children for grandparents and other third parties. Act 21 became effective on July 3, 2018. This expansion of custodial rights now allows for grandparents, and other […]
Read MoreWhy Do You Need an Attorney to Help with Your Business Formation? by Frederick S. Wolfson and Andrew J. Race, Esquires
We were recently contacted by a client to set up an entity for his new business. After our meeting, he said, “Wow that seems easy. I saw these forms online, too! I can do it myself.” Fast forward six months […]
Read MoreAn Unusual Codicil to Last Will and Testament by Timothy D. Sheffey, Esquire
Recently, when I began to work with a client to administer the estate of a deceased aunt, my client provided a donation request made to her aunt by a large Midwestern University. On that request for a gift the deceased […]
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