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Pennsylvania’s Mortgage Licensing Act: Private Residential Mortgages Limited to Just Immediate Family Members Unless You’re Licensed
In 2008, the Pennsylvania legislature passed the Mortgage Licensing Act (the “Act”), which was subsequently amended in 20...
Learn MoreWal-Mart Fails to Overturn Award of $187.6 Million For Wage and Hour Violations, But Pennsylvania Superior Court Sends $45.6 Million Award of Attorneys’ Fees Back to Trial Court Due to Potential
In the 2007 case of Braun v. Wal-Mart, one of the largest awards in a wage and hour class action in Pennsylvania history...
Learn MoreEmployment Law Update – June 2011
TABLE OF CONTENTS Obtaining a Re-Suspension of Workers’ Compensation Benefits Following a Period of Total DisabilitySupreme...
Learn MoreBarley Snyder Participates in Transaction in which Herley Industries is Acquired by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
Herley Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: HRLY), a leader in the design, development and manufacture of microwave technology solutions...
Learn MoreConstruction Law Update – February 2011
TABLE OF CONTENTS Claim of Unpaid Supplier Given PriorityUpdate on Mandatory Sprinkler RequirementsEmployers vs. Independent ...
Learn MoreEmployment Law Update – 2011
TABLE OF CONTENTS Unprecedented Joint Department of Labor — American Bar Association Referral Initiative Connects Poten...
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Business and Litigation Update – Spring 2011
TABLE OF CONTENTS Expanding Your Business Through a Joint Venture: A Primer on Key IssuesFiduciary Duty in the New Millennium...
Learn MoreBarley Snyder Attorneys Assist in Sale of Auntie Anne’s Pretzels
Barley Snyder LLC represented the owners of Auntie Anne’s, the franchisor of the world’s largest hand-rolled soft pr...
Learn MoreEmployment Law Update – November 2010
TABLE OF CONTENTS 2009/2010 U.S. Supreme Court RoundupThe U.S. Department of Homeland Security finalizes rule on electronic s...
Learn MoreEPA Delays Enforcement of New Lead Paint Rule for Renovation, Repair and Painting Projects
In the January 2010 issue of Construction Law Briefs, we reported that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) instituted a...
Learn MoreConstruction Law Update – August 2010
TABLE OF CONTENTS New Health Care Law’s Small Business Tax Credit Available to Contractors and Small BusinessesPA Extends E...
Learn MoreEmployment Law Update – July 2010
TABLE OF CONTENTS Health Care Reform Act Mandates Employee Breaks to Express Breast MilkFinal Rule Requires Employers to Post...
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