The FTC’s Attempted Ban on Work Restriction

This Article had been written prior to the FTC’s attempted ban on non-compete clauses in employer-employee contracts. The courts have since struck down the ban, but click here for updates.     Our Prior Article from April 2024  About the Attempted Ban: The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has attempted to bans non-compete…

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The Fair Share Act in PA – UPDATED & REVISITED

Injury attorneys in Pennsylvania never liked PA’s “Fair Share Act.” This is because it generally did away with the ability in PA to collect the full amount of an injury claim against any party responsible, even if only 1% at fault! On March 18, 2021, the Pennsylvania Superior Court decided…

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Agreement For Arbitration: Binding in PA?

Pennsylvania has joined at least twenty (20) other states in adopting the Revised Uniform Arbitration Act (RUAA) that now governs all agreements to arbitrate in Pennsylvania.  Arbitration can come up in numerous areas of law: Employment contracts, involving non-compete clauses or non-disparagement agreements, Construction contracts, often involving AAA arbitration, A…

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SMALL CLAIMS COURT | Pittsburgh Lawyer

Pittsburgh Lawyer For Small Claims Court Cases (and Appeals) in PA What is “Small Claims Court?” Small claims court is an affordable and easy way without a Pittsburgh lawyer to resolve disputes involving $12,000 or less, exclusive of interest and filing fees. You simply fill out a form,  pay a…

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Mechanic’s Lien | Pittsburgh Lawyer For Claims & Defenses

Experienced & Reliable Mechanic’s Lien Lawyers Each Pittsburgh lawyer in our firm handles any mechanic’s lien and construction law dispute in state and federal court, and in arbitration and mediation in Western PA.  Plus, we bring claims and present defenses.  We look into a variety of solutions, such as joint…

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Pittsburgh Limited Tort Lawyer | PA Attorney

Pittsburgh Lawyers For Limited Tort Cases Our talented Pittsburgh lawyers fight to overcome the limited tort election in Pennsylvania. Our attorneys look for exceptions to limited tort, such as how the crash and injury caused a serious impairment to a bodily function, to give you full tort status. Free Consultation!…

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New Hope For Home Builders?

Hope For New Home Builders in PA In this article, we look at the difficulties that home builders have faced over the years, and a fairly recent decision that provides a ray of hope for builders in Pennsylvania.    The past few years have been rough for small to medium-sized residential builder/developers…

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Grounds For a New Trial: A Minefield for Lawyers

Experience Counts   Anyone seeking to hire a lawyer for contentious litigation needs to be aware of his lawyer’s actual experience in court, specifically in civil litigation cases.  Why is this true?  For one thing, few cases are going to trial these days; 95% settle; so there are “trial lawyers” who…

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Sued For a Debt? Pittsburgh Lawyers Defend Collection Lawsuits

Sued For a Debt? Our Pittsburgh lawyers successfully defend claims for unpaid credit card debt and all other debt collection lawsuits in Pennsylvania. We challenge in court claims for an unpaid auto loan, student loan, mortgage debt, claims on co-signors, stake debt, junk debt, and other defense issues. Call or…

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