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Understanding Employment Disputes: What Pennsylvania Small Business Owners Need to Know

Running a small business in Pennsylvania can be both rewarding and challenging. One of the challenges many Pennsylvania small business owners face is dealing with employment disputes. These are disagreements between employers and employees that can lead to lawsuits. Let's break down the main types of employment disputes and how you can avoid them

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5 Bow Hunting Safety Tips for Your 2024-25 Season From a Hunter/Lawyer

 

Soon it will be the best time of the year for many hunters in Pennsylvania: Bow Season! I am sure most of us have some solid bucks on camera and are already hanging or trimming stands. As an injury attorney, I thought it wise to write an article on the five most common causes of injuries we hunters suffer due to our negligence, or sometimes even the negligence of others via poor manufacturing of products or the downright stupidity of fellow sportsmen.

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How are Assets Divided During Divorce?

Pennsylvania courts generally divide marital property equally. For the most part, either spouse should receive 50% of the marital property. This also means that 50% of any marital debts will also fall on each spouse.  Although this is the general rule, the court may skew the distribution so that one spouse receives more than 50% of the marital estate.

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From a Redneck with a Law Degree: Choosing the Right Attorney for Your Hunting-Related Case

If you are one of the unfortunate Pennsylvanians who is hurt, financially or physically, while hunting or injured by any outdoor-related gear or equipment every year, you will need an attorney to handle your case. Most injured sportsman just hire a random injury lawyer and do not think about is how important it is to have an attorney with deep knowledge of that specific type of hunting, the products involved, how they are used, and how they are supposed to work.

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5 Turkey Hunting Safety Tips for Your 2024 Season From a Hunter with a Law Degree

As turkey hunting season approaches in Pennsylvania (May 4 for general season and April 27 for Youth Day), I am already seeing news stories and social media posts about hunters getting shot down south. Although it sounds incredibly difficult to screw up that bad, this happens every year.

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