A Mysterious Case: Pennsylvania’s Seller Disclosure Law

by Harper J. Dimmerman
Bradley Osborne &
James Lammendola

“Truth will come to light: murder cannot be hid long.”  Shakespeare, Merchant of Venice, Act I, Scene II.  Disclosing or even defining defects at a property prior to transfer, as banal a [...]

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When is rape not considered rape

POSTED: Thursday, March 28, 2013, 10:58 AM
John Featherman

Question: When is rape not considered rape?

Answer: When you live in Pennsylvania.

I always believed – naively as it turns out – that I knew the various manners in which rape could occur. Specifically, I thought that [...]

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Your Estate, Made Easy

In this changing world, everyone deserves to have stability, continuity, and security. Most often this can be accomplished with a simple legal instrument. A will with powers of attorney for both medical and financial needs is the easiest way to [...]

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Pennsylvania Real Estate Deals

Representing residential sellers or buyers, although straightforward on the surface, can become complicated.  Typically, both sides to the deal, will be represented by real estate agents as well, who frequently will have advised their respective clients concerning the agreement of [...]

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ZipWill….NOW!

We are thrilled to announce the launch of what we believe will become a revolutionary product in the world of estate planning.  ZipWill.com offers a simple estate (will, medical directive and power of attorney) for $49.99, with a 48-hour electronic [...]

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Critical Mechanics’ Lien Appeal Decided

by Harper J. Dimmerman

Bradley Osborne & 

James Lammendola

 

“Timing is everything,” as the adage goes, especially in the realm of mechanics’ liens claims.  The current incarnation of the Lien Law, more specifically section 1502, calls for filing within six (6) months after [...]

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Landlord Tenant Law Seminar

Location & Date:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – February 26 2013 – 8:30 AM

Lunch Time: 11:40 AM
End Time: 4:30 PM

Penn’s View Hotel
14 North Front Street
Philadelphia, PA
215-922-7600

Program Summary:

Rental property can be a valuable source of income, but in an ever-changing legal climate [...]

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December 2012 Newsletter

Greetings!

I hope this holiday season finds you doing well. A recent legal battle, illustrating the inherent dangers of real estate development, caught my eye. The dispute involves Toll Brothers and a former general contractor and a project many [...]

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Mechanics Lien Law in Pennsylvania

Mechanics Lien Law in Pennsylvania can be a procedural and substantive morass to the uninitiated. Many find the filing requirements, class of claimants, and priority rules may pose a challenge in advising lenders and contractors in how to protect their [...]

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Mechanics Lien Law in Pennsylvania

Mechanics Lien Law in Pennsylvania can be a procedural and substantive morass to the uninitiated. Many find the filing requirements, class of claimants, and priority rules may pose a challenge in advising lenders and contractors in how to protect their [...]

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