Have you been a victim of an accident involving a semi-truck or tractor-trailer? Or are you interested in learning how to be proactive and help prevent tractor-trailer accidents—as the operator of a passenger or commercial vehicle? Our Lancaster truck accident attorneys are sharing recommendations from our law firm and the Pennsylvania State Police to help … Read more
Who is to blame when a pedestrian is injured or killed in an accident with a bicycle, motorcycle, or any other type of motorized vehicle? Who is liable? In two recent Lancaster pedestrian accidents, pedestrians were struck by motor vehicles—one operated by a careless driver and one by an intoxicated driver. Both incidents raised concerns … Read more
Has your business outgrown its current space? Are you considering moving to a more centralized location? Or will you launch your startup as soon as you find the perfect piece of Lancaster commercial real estate? Perhaps you plan to sell a piece of commercial property. Or maybe you want to purchase an investment property to … Read more
Many people mistakenly believe they do not have to worry about their estate planning. After all, young, healthy individuals without much in the way of finances often think about establishing themselves more before they sit down and think about the end of their lives as older adults. Unfortunately there are many mistakes that this line … Read more
When someone passes away, their last will and testament serves as a declaration of their final wishes and how they would like their estate to be divided. Typically, the will names an estate executor who oversees fulfilling the decedent’s last desires. PA estate law requires this person to meet this responsibility to the fullest extent … Read more
A little while ago, we published a blog post sharing our top tips on hiring a lawyer, which include consulting your personal network of friends and family for recommendations and doing some research into the profiles of lawyers in your community to determine potential candidates to handle your case. These tips certainly also apply when … Read more
This year, just about every news and media outlet has picked up the ongoing story of 39-year-old pop star Britney Spears, who has been living under a conservatorship—called guardianship in Pennsylvania and many other states—for well over a decade. While a ward, Ms. Spears released several albums, undertook a world tour performing her music, and … Read more
Pennsylvania is a unique state. As the snack food capital of the U.S., home of the mushroom capital of the world, and many other culinary delights, Pennsylvania is undoubtedly something special. What else makes PA so rare? Its no-fault car accident laws—and what those laws mean for PA drivers. As car accident lawyers in PA, … Read more
It’s hard to believe that tax time is upon us once again. Just like the blooming daffodils and our Lancaster Country farmers preparing their fields for planting, tax time is a springtime ritual—even if no one celebrates it!
With that in mind, you probably landed on this article because you have nagging questions about working through various types of estate-related taxes. You’ve come to the right place, as we often cover taxing matters related to estate administration here on the blog.
It is no secret that video cameras are all around us. In public spaces like stores, banks, airports, and even on the streets of many towns, we are continuously being monitored by video—and often recorded. While video surveillance footage is typically gathered in the name of public safety—by police body cams and traffic cameras, for … Read more
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