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The Surprise of Inheritance Tax
Many people are surprised to learn that Pennsylvania imposes an inheritance tax upon assets owned by a deceased person at the...
Learn MoreAre Student Cellphone Searches Unconstitutional?
School administrators need to be careful about potentially infringing on a student’s Fourth Amendment rights when searching...
Learn MoreUpdate Your Settlement Agreements After New Jersey Bans Some Non-Disclosure Provisions
In the wake of the #metoo movement, victims’ advocates pushed for measures that would prevent serial harassers, and the com...
Learn MoreU.S. Supreme Court Favors Lenders in Recent Foreclosure Decision
A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling may increase protections and reduce costs for lenders and law firms engaged in non-judicia...
Learn MoreSAFE Banking for Cannabis Businesses Moves Forward
For nearly a decade, financial institutions have been dealing with an increasingly relevant problem: How to deal with marijua...
Learn MoreEEOC Sets September 30 Deadline for Pay Data
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has set a September 30 deadline for the submission of pay data in the wake of a f...
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NLRB Changes Rule on Successor’s Bargaining Obligations
A National Labor Relations Board decision this week may help more businesses avoid “perfectly clear successor” liability ...
Learn MoreWhat We Learned: Five Ag Lending Takeaways from LendiCon
I recently moderated a panel discussion on dairy-focused agricultural loan workout issues at Barley Snyder’s 12th annu...
Learn MoreDOL Proposes Pro-Employer Changes to Joint Employer Rule
Employers should be applauding a new federal proposal to amend its currently murky definition of what constitutes a joint emp...
Learn MoreWhy You Need Title Insurance when Purchasing a Home
Once settlement occurs, you, as the owner, are financially responsible for any valid claims made against your new home. ...
Learn MoreForeclosing on Vacant and Abandoned Properties
On June 19, 2018, the Governor signed into law Act 32 of 2018 which amends Title 68 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes...
Learn MoreU.S. Department of Labor Proposes Changes to Regular Rate of Pay
After more than 50 years, the U.S. Department of Labor is proposing to update and clarify how employers need to calculate an ...
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