By: Robert B. George, Esquire There are various circumstances which may result in the need to evict a tenant under a commercial lease. This typically occurs as a result of the fact that the commercial tenant breached the underlying lease agreement through nonpayment, or through another action that violated lease terms. Importantly, a commercial tenant […]
By: Lisanne L. Mikula, Esquire For many of us, Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer, celebrated with backyard barbeques or a last trip to the Shore before the kids head back to school. If, like me, you get sunburned from a too-bright laptop screen, or, like me, you are the person known as […]
By: Pamela A. Lee, Esquire There isn’t a day that goes by that I do not receive an email or telephone call where the individual on the other end wants me to click on a link or provide personal information. Likewise, there isn’t a month that goes by without another story in the news concerning […]
By: Matthew H. Fry, Esquire At times in everyone’s life there will be disputes either with family, neighbors, or business associates where you just cannot see eye-to-eye on. When it involves substantial money, rights or property, you may think that a lawsuit is the only answer. But there could be a much more efficient and […]
By: Robert B. George, Esquire Given our increasing mobility, you, like many other families, may find yourself in need of transferring an existing guardianship between states. Whether it is the result of a new job, better support system to meet the ward’s needs, or a more favorable climate, you may […]
By: Pamela A. Lee, Esquire Want that cute puppy in the window? It could cost you significantly more than a pretty penny. Here’s how. You—and possibly your family which may include a small child—are in the pet store and you (and your family which may include a small child) are in love. You absolutely need […]
By: Matthew H. Fry, Esquire As the weather gets hot and motorcycles continue to emerge from the garages of riding enthusiasts, it’s time to remind everyone to be on the alert and to carefully share the road with motorcycles. Here are some tips that every motorcyclist and motorist should be aware of For motorists, know […]
By: Lisanne L. Mikula, Esquire Now that the 4th of July fireworks have faded and the last of the leftover potato salad has vanished from the fridge, it’s time to think about whether we are celebrating the correct date as Independence Day. Although we mark July 4, 1776 as the date the United States became […]
By: Pamela A. Lee, Esquire According to the most recent statistics, in 2016, there were 34,439 fatal motor vehicle crashes across our nation, killing 37,461 people. Of those deaths, 3,450 involved distracted drivers; in other words, roughly 9% of all fatalities in motor vehicles crashes involved distracted drivers. In Pennsylvania, there were over 16,050 […]
By: Lisanne L. Mikula, Esquire One of the most closely watched cases on the Supreme Court’s docket this term was Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission. The facts of the case were relatively simple—Jack Phillips, a Colorado baker, refused to make a custom cake for a same-sex couple because he believed that doing […]
