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October 22, 2019

Act 43 of 2017 Article XXIV Fireworks

Pennsylvania has now changed its fireworks law to clarify categories of what are commonly considered fireworks—namely “display fireworks”, “consumer fireworks”, and “novelty”...

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October 22, 2019

Should Volunteer Fire Companies Be Considered Employers Under the Fair Labor Standards Act?

The U.S. Department of Labor recently published a letter (January 2018, letter number FLSA2018-16) addressing whether volunteer fire companies should be considered...

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October 22, 2019

U.S. DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Program Changes

The U.S. Department of Transportation (“DOT”) recently published several changes to its drug and alcohol testing program.  The DOT published this final...

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October 22, 2019

Noxious Weeds Act 46 of 2017

Pennsylvania recently enacted a new Chapter 15 in Title 3 (Agriculture) dealing with noxious weeds.  The law was signed by Governor Wolf...

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October 22, 2019

Estate Planning Mistakes

UPDATED JULY 5, 2023...

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October 22, 2019

Executor of Will vs. Power of Attorney

When you make an estate plan, you need to designate an executor for your will. You also need to decide who has...

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