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Guardianship in Pennsylvania – Challenges and Considerations
Posted in Pennsylvania Law Monitor, Probate Litigation
Court-appointed guardianship is a critical legal process designed to protect individuals who are unable to make decisions for themselves due to incapacity or disability. In Pennsylvania, this system operates under specific laws and regulations to ensure that the well-being and rights of those under guardianship are upheld. This article will… Continue reading
Product Defect Representation for Tesla Supercharger Injuries
Posted in Pennsylvania Law Monitor, Personal Injury, Personal Injury Law Journal, Product Liability
Automotive giant Tesla is facing increasing criticism following allegations that the company failed to implement adequate warnings and safety measures on its popular Tesla Supercharger stations. The scrutiny arose after one New Jersey woman suffered electric shock and burn injuries while attempting to unplug her vehicle from the Supercharger at… Continue reading
Back to School Safety Tips: A Lawyer’s Guide to Protecting Your Child from Abuse, Bullying, and Sexual Misconduct
Posted in Pennsylvania Law Monitor, Sexual Abuse
As the school year begins, parents often focus on purchasing supplies, setting routines, and ensuring their child is ready for the academic challenges ahead. However, a crucial aspect that should not be overlooked is the safety and well-being of your child in the school environment. As an attorney specializing in… Continue reading
Four Construction Litigation Tips for Newer Plaintiffs’-Side Practitioners
Posted in Construction Accidents, Pennsylvania Law Monitor, Personal Injury, Workers' Compensation, Wrongful Death
Construction is a high-hazard industry for workers. There’s no shortage of potential causes of catastrophic injuries. Whether it is the risk of falling from rooftops, being injured by unguarded machinery, being struck by heavy construction equipment, being electrocuted, or inhaling silica dust or asbestos, workers risk their lives every time… Continue reading
Commercial Foreclosures in Pennsylvania: How Deal Formation Impacts Litigation
Posted in Business & Commercial Law, Litigation, Pennsylvania Law Monitor
The fact that commercial transactions can very easily become complex is not a novel statement. When financial institutions lend money to commercial entities, the basic documentation required to evidence the loan, promise to repay, and perfect security interests in any collateral is a measurable amount of paperwork. When the specifics… Continue reading
Navigating Commercial Real Estate Litigation in Pennsylvania
Posted in Litigation, Pennsylvania Law Monitor, Real Estate
Commercial real estate transactions in Pennsylvania can be complex, involving a myriad of legal intricacies. When disputes arise, navigating the landscape of commercial real estate litigation becomes essential. In this blog post, we’ll explore key considerations for businesses and individuals involved in commercial real estate disputes in the Commonwealth of… Continue reading
Snow, Snow, Snow = Slip and Falls
Posted in Pennsylvania Law Monitor, Personal Injury, Personal Injury Law Journal, Slip & Fall
Although this winter season has already seen a great amount of snow accumulation, weather forecasters are predicting more snow will hit us in the coming weeks. Of course, all of this snow makes for dangerous walking conditions. As the amount of snow accumulation continues to increase, so does the chance of being hurt as a result of slipping on ice or snow. Continue reading
Shareholder Disputes in Pennsylvania
Posted in Litigation, Pennsylvania Law Monitor, Shareholder Oppression
Shareholder disputes can be costly and time-consuming for Pennsylvania businesses. These disputes can arise for various reasons, including disagreements over management decisions, allegations of breaches of fiduciary duties, and disputes over ownership and control of the company. Pennsylvania law provides various avenues for litigating shareholder disputes, including mediation, arbitration, and… Continue reading
Snow Squall Causes 40 Car Crash on I-81 in Schuylkill County, PA
Posted in Pennsylvania Law Monitor
A heavy snowfall with blustery winds was responsible for a crash involving as many as 40 vehicles on I-81 in Schuylkill County at about 10:30 am on Monday morning. These weather conditions are commonly known as a “snow squalls,” and they can present a serious hazard to drivers on the… Continue reading
Discharging Mechanic’s Liens in Pennsylvania
Posted in Pennsylvania Law Monitor
If you have had construction work performed at your property, then you may have had the unfortunate experience of having a contractor or subcontractor file a mechanic’s lien against your real property. A mechanic’s lien can cause any number of problems when trying to sell your property – most notably,… Continue reading
