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October 17, 2019

Can You Get A DUI for Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana?

Many of us associate driving under the influence (DUI) with being arrested for getting behind the wheel after consuming too...

October 08, 2019

How to Talk to Kids About Underage Drinking

The statistics regarding underage drinking are alarming. The average age for a first drink is 14, and one out of...

October 08, 2019

How Do I Get Custody of My Grandchild?

It is an unfortunate reality many families in Pennsylvania face: due to the opioid epidemic, many parents are unable to...

October 22, 2019

Responding to Public Record Requests for Building Permit Documents

Many of you have recently received a request to provide copies of building permits issued in the past, names and addresses of...

October 22, 2019

Private street improvement may constitute land development

In Ruckert v. Wayne Township et al., Civil No. 10468 of 2012 (Slip Op. Jan. 23, 2013), the Lawrence County, Pennsylvania Court of...

October 22, 2019

New Sign Retroreflectivity Requirements

The Federal Highway Administration (“FHWA”) recently adopted new regulations aimed at implementing and enforcing retroreflectivity standards of traffic control signs. “Retroreflectivity” describes...