Revised Rules Regarding Garnishment of Federal Benefits
The final interim rule governing garnishments of accounts containing certain federal benefits has been amended.
Use Of Smartphone Voice Memo App Can Be a Wiretap Violation
The Pennsylvania Superior Court ruled that the use of the voice memo app on a smartphone to record a conversation, without the permission of the participants in the conversation, is a violation of the Pennsylvania Wiretap Act.
Year-End Tax Planning Considerations
For many, year-end tax planning considerations includes making charitable contributions. When determining how much to contribute, there are number of issues that come into play. The beauty of most charitable gifts is that you get the full benefit of the face value of the asset. Careful planning is necessary to avoid financial and tax pitfalls.
Advantages of Converting a Limited Partnership to an LLC
Two recent changes in Pennsylvania law made it advantageous to convert a limited partnership which owns real estate to a limited liability company.
Will Your Business Be a Victim of Cybersquatting?
The protection of your company’s online identity is more important than ever before.
Stacking Coverage Limits
This is the third in a series of three articles dealing with some of the major decisions facing automobile insurance consumers when buying their car insurance. The third topic deals with coverage “stacking.”
Stormwater Management – The New Burden on Property Owners
It used to be the rule that rainwater runoff was not the responsibility of the landowner. The law recognized that water runs downhill. No longer. As EPA and the Pennsylvania DEP increase their emphasis on reducing pollutant discharges to the Chesapeake Bay, landowners are facing new legal and economic challenges.
Underinsured Motorist Coverage
The minimum amount of liability insurance coverage required to satisfy Pennsylvania’s Financial Responsibility law is $15,000 for bodily injury to, or death of, one (1) person in any one (1) accident and $30,000 for bodily injury to, or death of, two (2) or more persons in any one (1) accident, subject to the $15,000 per person limit.
Don’t Give Up Your Right to Full Tort Protection
There are few more disappointing conversations that I’ve had to have with clients than letting them know they cannot recover their losses caused by another driver in a motor vehicle collision because the client has selected the “limited tort” option on their policy of insurance.
Planning for the Future of Your Enterprise
You have a business idea. This article is intended to assist you in charting a course for your enterprise which will be appropriately suited for your expectations.
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