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INSIGHTS | LEGAL UPDATE | 03.19.2020

Pennsylvania closure of all non-life-sustaining businesses

The below information is current as of the publication date listed. Because COVID-19 response measures on all fronts are continually evolving, clients should stay alert to new developments and consult...

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INSIGHTS | LEGAL UPDATE | 03.19.2020

Families First Coronavirus Response Act signed by President Trump, employers to comply by April 2

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INSIGHTS | LEGAL UPDATE | 03.13.2020

Employer preparedness for COVID-19 and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

INSIGHTS | ARTICLE | 03.10.2020

Erik Hume addresses key legal questions about short-term rentals in BIA’s Lancaster Builder

Short-term rentals can be an attractive opportunity for property owners looking to earn money, but owners should be aware of the governing laws and regulations that are still attempting to...

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INSIGHTS | ARTICLE | 02.28.2020

Determining the forum and venue (location) for litigating and arbitrating construction disputes

When a dispute arises on a construction project, an initial question is where must the dispute be litigated or arbitrated? The answer: It depends. Contract clauses may govern the issue....

INSIGHTS | LEGAL UPDATE | 02.11.2020

Pennsylvania court finds that bias suit can proceed under the Medical Marijuana Act

A Pennsylvania court’s recent interpretation of the Commonwealth’s Medical Marijuana Act (MMA) found that employees are permitted to sue employers who violate the anti-discrimination provisions of the MMA. In Palmiter...

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INSIGHTS | ARTICLE | 01.28.2020

Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry increases enforcement of the Construction Workplace Misclassification Act

The Construction Workplace Misclassification Act (Act 72) went into effect in Pennsylvania in 2011 and sets guidelines for classification of independent contractors in the construction industry. In recent years, the...

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INSIGHTS | ARTICLE | 12.19.2019

The Importance of a Letter of Intent in Mergers and Acquisitions: Reach an Understanding Before Committing Time and Resources

This is the second installment in our four-part series, “Key Stages in Buying and Selling Businesses.” In this series, we explore critical stages in the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) process...

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INSIGHTS | ARTICLE | 12.11.2019

Pursuing Delinquent Accounts Receivable: When to Contact an Attorney

In the construction industry cash flow is imperative to keep projects moving and your company profitable. Unfortunately, sometimes a project is slow to pay, for whatever reason. As a rule...

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INSIGHTS | LEGAL UPDATE | 12.02.2019

PA Supreme Court to decide whether employee retaliation claims could be filed under both whistleblower and human relations laws

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is set to decide whether employees covered under Pennsylvania’s Whistleblower Law (PWL) and alleging adverse employment action for reporting discriminatory conduct by an employer may also...

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