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What Types of Cases Can You Get Expunged in Pennsylvania?
September 14th, 2020
There has been a lot of news in the past year about changes to Pennsylvania expungement law. The state has even started automatically shielding certain arrest and criminal records from public view. But it can be hard to tell what will be erased, and…
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What Are Grandparents’ Visitation Rights in Pennsylvania?
August 26th, 2020
In many families, grandparents are the ones keeping things together. When a child’s parents have substance abuse or developmental challenges, or are simply missing, grandparents are often the ones who pick up the slack. But when grandparents’ acc…
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5 Things to Do When You Are in a Lyft or Uber Accident
August 12th, 2020
Rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft are growing exceptionally popular, especially in the suburban areas around Philadelphia. But drivers’ roles as independent contractors for the transportation companies make it hard to tell where your recovery will…
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Categories: Personal Injury
PA Child Support During an Economic Downturn
July 20th, 2020
Contributor: Bernard ("Bud") M. Berman
In recent months, Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate skyrocketed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. If you are one of the thousands of Pennsylvania residents who have lost their jobs, you may be worried about paying your child support during an ec…
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Who to Sue for Construction Site Accidents in Pennsylvania
June 25th, 2020
Construction sites can be dangerous places. Uneven ground, dangerous machinery, and exposed utility lines are just a few obstacles that can cause serious injury for workers and bystanders alike. When the worst happens and you are seriously injured in…
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Categories: Personal Injury
What to Do if Illness Threatens Your Parenting Time
May 28th, 2020
Thousands of Pennsylvania residents have gotten sick with COVID-19 in the last couple months. Many of those people were likely parents with parenting plans. Many more were children splitting their time between divorced or separated parents. How shoul…
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The Most Common Pennsylvania Theft Crimes
March 26th, 2020
For many people, their first contact with the criminal justice system comes when they are charged with a theft offense for shoplifting. However, Pennsylvania theft crimes cover far more than retail theft, and some of the charges are far more severe.…
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How a Restraining Order Can Protect You During Divorce
March 12th, 2020
If you have become the victim of abuse during your marriage, escaping that relationship can feel daunting — or even impossible. However, the Pennsylvania Protection from Abuse Act gives abuse survivors a tool to shield themselves and their chil…
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Is the Store Responsible for Your Slip and Fall Injury?
February 27th, 2020
Melted snow, fallen merchandise, and wet floors can all create risks of a serious accident. If you fall in a retail business, find out when and how you can hold the store responsible for your slip and fall injury. Winter Weather Creates Slippery Situ…
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Categories: Personal Injury
How Judges Divide Property in a Pennsylvania Divorce
February 13th, 2020
When a couple gets married and moves in together, each spouse brings certain property with them: cars, bank accounts, sometimes even a home. Over the years of the marriage, they gather more together. What happens when the couple separates and eventua…
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