Penalty Clauses in Pennsylvania Are Not Enforceable Our Pittsburgh attorneys regularly see contract disputes go into litigation. We represent clients who face claims for non-payment of “penalty” clauses. Clauses that are obvious attempts to punish, will not be enforced. Some creativity in contract drafting is needed to effectuate punishment that…
Lawyers Working Remotely
Following the COVID 19 pandemic, you may notice some significant changes to how lawyers practice law. 1. Greater Efficiency For one thing, we have seen that motions court can be handled remotely over the phone in state court, with no issues, saving your attorney travel time to the courthouse…
Incorporate Your Business
Do you own a business, or, are you thinking of starting one? If so, great! We can help with business incorporation to avoid pitfalls. You probably know that doing business comes with risk and tax consequences. The good news is, our lawyers get you incorporated and guide…
Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith
When people think of “insurance,” they often think home or auto coverage, not knowing what coverage exists for claims (for you to get money) or for your defense to a claim against you.With representation, you can often overcome an insurance carrier’s denial of coverage, and possibly even sue your insurance…
Business Interruption Insurance
Countless businesses in the US are closed or severely disrupted from a variety of causes, such as a fire, flood, earthquake, landslide, or most recently, due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. You might already have a contract (policy) for business interruption insurance. What Can Your Business Do? The…
