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What Can Go Wrong When You Offer Public Internet Access
By providing public internet access, a business owner may find that he or she is responsible for activity conducted by patron...
Learn MoreCommonwealth Court Addresses “Enormous” Right-to-Know Requests
On July 6, 2016, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania issued a decision directly addressing the scope of a public entity’...
Learn MoreLegal Update: Amendments to the Public School Code – Diabetes Management
On July 13, 2016, Governor Wolf signed into law House Bill 1606, now known as Act 86 of 2016 (“Act 86”). Included among t...
Learn MoreWhat You Need to Know About the New Liquor Law
On June 8, 2016, Governor Tom Wolf signed into law HB 1690, a liquor bill aimed at modernizing Pennsylvania’s liquor system...
Learn MoreIs Arbitration the Best Option for My Business?
While arbitration provisions have become commonplace in various types of contracts, entities should keep in mind that includi...
Learn MoreU.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Services Release Joint Guidance on Foster Youth
On June 23, 2016, the U.S. Departments of Education (ED) and Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a joint guidance addressi...
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Media-Upper Providence Free Library of Delaware County Names Barley Snyder Attorney Lin Floyd to Board of Trustees
Media-Upper Providence Free Library of Delaware County Names Barley Snyder Attorney Lin Floyd to Board of Trustees Malvern, P...
Learn MoreLegal Update: School Website Accessibility and Digital Communications Requirements
To ensure compliance under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504) and Title II of the Americans with Disabilitie...
Learn MoreNew Container Weight Requirements Effective July 1, 2016
This summer, new container weight requirements go into effect for containers shipped overseas. The International Maritime Org...
Learn MorePresident Barack Obama Signed the Defend Trade Secrets Act
On May 11, 2016, President Barack Obama signed the Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) 2016. The DTSA provides a federal right of...
Learn MoreBarley Snyder’s Matthew Hennesy Completes Leadership Training Program
Lancaster, PA – Matthew Hennesy recently completed Leadership Lancaster’s “The Core Class” program. He is one of...
Learn MoreLegal Update: Anti-Hazing Act
On May 24, 2016, Governor Wolf signed legislation expanding existing anti-hazing laws applicable to post-secondary institutio...
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