Insights - Page 9 of 18

September 27, 2023

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? Accessing the Private Markets

The Fed in its latest decision did not move rates, but indicated another hike is probable. Moreover, these elevated rates would...

September 18, 2023

Yes, Twinkies Can Survive a Zombie Apocalypse

Last week, it was announced that Smucker’s would acquire Hostess Brands for $5.6 Billion (yes with a B) dollars. What’s better...

September 11, 2023

How About Some Quiet Listening?

Tomorrow marks the 22nd Anniversary of the tragedy of 9/11. Everyone who was alive at the time probably remembers each and...

September 05, 2023

The Year of the Strike – HAPPY LABOR DAY!

The unofficial end of Summer is upon us. Labor Day has been a national holiday since 1894 but has roots in...

August 22, 2023

We Can Rebuild It, Better, Stronger, Faster – Chapter 11

If you remember The Six Million Dollar Man, there was a famous line at the beginning of the show: “We...

August 07, 2023

Litigation – Once the Train Starts Rolling, Its Hard to Stop!

You have tried just about everything to resolve a dispute. Meetings, some back and forth with letters from an attorney,...

October 22, 2019

Proper Will Drafting Helps Avoid Unintended Consequences

As with any legal document, the failure to adequately draft and prepare a will can result in unintended consequences. This principle is illustrated...

October 22, 2019

Non-Residential Development and Recreational Land Dedication or Recreation Fees

Sec. 503(11) of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (“MPC”) permits municipalities to require, through its subdivision and land development ordinance, subdividers and/or...

October 22, 2019

Legislative Update on Public Notice Modernization

In an effort to modernize legally required public notices for the modern internet age, Senate Bill 733 proposes to give municipalities, municipal...

Hands on Steering Wheel | Drunk Driving | MPL Law Firm | York PA

October 22, 2019

Second DUI Offenses and Target 25

Since the beginning of 2013, York County is now imposing special conditions when you are arrested for a second offense DUI. Rather...

Plumber | MPL Law Firm | Employment Law Attorneys | York, PA

October 22, 2019

Legislative Update on Mechanic’s Lien Law of 1963

On July 9, 2014, Governor Corbett signed into law Senate Bill 145 (the “Bill”) providing amendments to the current Pennsylvania Mechanic’s Lien...

Park Bench | Municipal Law Attorneys | MPL Law Firm | York, PA

October 22, 2019

Pennsylvania Expands Use of Recreational Fees by Municipalities

On September 24, 2014, Governor Corbett signed House Bill No. 1052, also known as Act 135 of 2014, into law expanding the...