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Business Implications of Divorce
When a business owner gets divorced, the business is often the major asset subject to distribution. Accordingly, the business and its’ ongoing operations are almost always implicated in the divorce....
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Custody Dilemmas During the Coronavirus Pandemic
In the course of the past few days, we have all been presented with unforeseen challenges as a result of the COVID-19 virus. If you currently have a custody order in place or are going through a...
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Supreme Court Expands Title VII Protections to Prohibit Discrimination on the...
Reprinted with permission from the June 19th edition of The Legal Intelligencer. (c) 2020 ALM Media Properties. Further duplication without permission is prohibited. The Supreme Court of the United...
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Estate Planning for Individuals with Disabilities on the 30th Anniversary of...
Elaine T. Yandrisevits On July 26, 1990, President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) into law. The ADA represented a sweeping change in access for individuals with...
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National Estate Planning Awareness Week 2020: The Importance of an Estate Plan
National Estate Planning Awareness Week runs from October 19-25, 2020. First celebrated in 2008, this week highlights the importance of estate planning and its vital role in your overall financial...
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Holiday Custody Planning: The Time is Now
While it is not yet Halloween, it is already time to starting thinking about your winter holiday custody schedule. Thanksgiving is only about a month away followed in December by Hanukkah, Christmas...
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For Children of Divorced or Separated Parents, Your Generosity and...
The holiday season can be a stressful time of the year, especially for children whose parents have recently separated or have a tense custody arrangement. I often remind my clients to keep in mind...
View Article2021 Decennial Report Requirements for Pennsylvania Entities
In 2021, entities formed in Pennsylvania and entities formed in other states that have registered to do business in Pennsylvania must file a Decennial Report with the Department of State. This...
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The Third Circuit Addresses Employment Discrimination Cases
Reprinted with permission from the February 22nd edition of The Legal Intelligencer. (c) 2021 ALM Media Properties. Further duplication without permission is prohibited. In Martinez v. UPMC...
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Balancing Buyer and Supplier Responsibilites in International Supply Chains
Model Contract Clauses to Protect Workers in International Supply Chains, Version 2.0 A working group formed under the American Bar Association (ABA) Business Law Section has announced a revised set of...
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NAVIGATING THE NEW COBRA SUBSIDY
Reprinted with permission from the April 16th edition of The Legal Intelligencer. (c) 2021 ALM Media Properties. Further duplication without permission is prohibited. The American Rescue Plan Act of...
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Pandemic Challenges for Employers
Reprinted with permission from Lower Bucks Chamber of Commerce Outlook Magazine, July/August 2021 Edition The pandemic changed the workplace dramatically, and perhaps permanently. COVID called upon...
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Van Buren v. United States: The Supreme Court Eliminates a Remedy for Employers
Reprinted with permission from the June 21st edition of The Legal Intelligencer. (c) 2021 ALM Media Properties. Further duplication without permission is prohibited. Since its enactment in 1986,...
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A Tale of Two Statutes: What are Compensable “Hours Worked”?
A recent decision by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court underscores the fact that although an employer may be in compliance with the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), it may at the same time be in...
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Don't be a Grinch - Make the Holidays Enjoyable for Your Children Post...
The holiday season is in full swing with Thanksgiving and Hanukkah already passed and Christmas, Kwanzaa and New Year’s rapidly approaching. What is supposed to be a happy and festive time of the...
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What to Expect in Your Initial Meeting with a Family Law Attorney
Making the decision to contact a family law attorney to address your legal issues is understandably stressful, and can add anxiety to the already painful concerns that have prompted your need for...
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No Safe Harbor in the “Contract Assurances” Required in the EU Directive...
The European Commission published the long-awaited Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence (the “EU Directive”) on February 23,...
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SUPREME COURT NARROWS THE APPLICATION OF THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT
Reprinted with permission from the June 23rd edition of The Legal Intelligencer. (c) 2021 ALM Media Properties. Further duplication without permission is prohibited. The United States Supreme Court...
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OPEN ADOPTION – WHAT IS IT?
In the state of Pennsylvania, there exists the concept of “open adoption.” The term itself sounds a little strange since the purpose of adoption is for the child to become part of a new family that is...
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PENNSYLVANIA LIS PENDENS: A SIMPLE BUT OFTEN MISUNDERSTOOD REAL ESTATE &...
If you work in the Pennsylvania real estate market, chances are you may have encountered the lis pendens doctrine. Lis pendens is a latin term that roughly translates to “notice of a pending legal...
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