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A question from employers that continues to arise from time to time is whether federal or state law mandates lunch breaks for employees… Read On

Although many small business owners envision passing along the company to children or other family members, without proper business succession planning, transfer taxes and liquidity problems often cause even the most successful businesses to be sold… Read On

If an employer requires uniforms, can an employer require an employee to share the costs of purchasing or maintaining uniforms? Yes.  Under Pennsylvania law, employers may require employees to purchase work uniforms… Read On

In 2015, Abercrombie & Fitch attracted significant media attention surrounding a Title VII religious discrimination challenge brought against the company for its now-infamous “Look Policy… Read On

Pennsylvania Supreme Court to decide whether police dash cams are public records Early last year, the Commonwealth Court decided that portions of videos recorded on cameras mounted on the dashboards of state police cruisers are public records… Read On

Here’s the question: Do I need to hire an attorney to prepare my will? Under Pennsylvania law, the answer is clearly no. Personally drafted wills and estate planning documents are valid as long as they conform to statutory requirements… Read On

Many government contractors remain unaware that members of the public may use a state law to obtain records related to the work they perform on public projects… Read On

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has proposed expanding the types of information it collects about employee pay on the so-called Employer Information Report, known as EEO-1… Read On

Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), commonly known as drones, are a hot topic, drawing the attention of the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”), state and local governments, and even Disney World, which loved its No-Fly-Zone until it wanted to… Read On