The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Rudolph J. Di Massa Jr. and Jarret P. Hitchings | February 15, 2018
The Bankruptcy Code authorizes a debtor (or its bankruptcy trustee) to retain and compensate attorneys and other professionals during the course of the debtor's bankruptcy case.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Krista-Ann M. Staley and Amie L. Courtney | February 15, 2018
Whether you are a property owner interested in offering a room as a short-term rental, a resident opposed to short-term rentals in your neighborhood, or a municipal official hearing from concerned residents of either opinion, you should be aware that unclear zoning regulations can cause significant roadblocks for all sides of the debate.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Christopher E. Ezold | February 15, 2018
Litigation hold letters have become commonplace in commercial litigation since the string of 'Zubulake' decisions in 2003.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By James M. Beck | February 15, 2018
It appears that the Pennsylvania Supreme Court is serious about cutting back on the collateral order doctrine.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kathleen M. Kline | February 15, 2018
Earlier this month, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirmed on appeal a hunting club's ownership of a tract of land in its entirety—including both surface and subsurface rights—over the objections of a prior owner's heirs.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kevin B. Scott | February 14, 2018
When the first version of the bill that would eventually become the Tax and Jobs Act of 2017 emerged, bond professionals were alarmed. The original House bill took several shots at tax-exempt bonds, most notably eliminating the ability to issue “private activity bonds” on a tax-exempt basis.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Karuna Chandani Simbeck | February 13, 2018
The EB-5 program was implemented in 1990 as a program to provide legal permanent residence status to investors who invest $500,000 or $1 million (depending on the geographical area) in a business that creates employment for 10 full-time U.S. citizen or permanent resident employees.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Donna M. Doblick | February 13, 2018
Many thought that the 2009 and 2010 amendments to the False Claims Act would result in greater recoveries by qui tam relators and the U.S. government.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Jeanna Lam and Herb Fineburg | February 12, 2018
One of the most commonly asked questions we receive as estate and financial planners is how to make tax-efficient gifts to children, grandchildren and other family members for education purposes.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Michael E. Bertin | February 12, 2018
In what is becoming one of the hottest topics in Pennsylvania Child Custody Law, in loco parentis took center stage before the Superior Court in the recent case.
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