The Impaired Professional

You’re at your almost sister-in-law’s bridal shower. Cousin Haley has finished off the boxed white wine. The spritzers did not last, and the tequila is not coming out. Somebody needs to make a run for more wine. You hold a professional license. Don’t go. Imagine for a...

Protection From Abuse and Firearms

As of April 2019, those convicted of domestic violence, or those subject to protection from abuse (PFA) orders, will have only 24 hours to surrender any firearms belonging to them. Those with this type of record used to have 60 days to surrender their firearms, and...

Undefined Easements on Private Property

A Spooky Tale of Cemeteries, Municipal Ordinances, and the Unknown… Before this year’s Halloween trek to the family cemetery to summon the ghosts of relatives past, consider upon whose land the Ouija Board rests. Do you have a right to enter the land of the old...

The Barney Rule

Divorce Cases and Pet Custody A common issue in many divorce cases is who will get to keep the parties’ pets. Unfortunately, in Pennsylvania, pets are treated no differently than any other item of personal property. In 2002, the PA Supreme Court decided...

Police Transparency

The Necessity and Reality of Police Officers Wearing Body Cameras Public scrutiny of police interactions has been growing over the past few years. This has mainly been publicized in the realm of perceptions regarding racially provoked police shootings. With the...
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