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We've gathered articles, seminar transcripts, firm news, and community notes from our 2005 Newsletters to make it convenient for you to read or save items of interest. We hope you find this helpful.  Click on the headlines to read the full article.

January 2006

Articles

Act Now, Save Later: MacElree Harvey's 2005 Year-End Tax Strategies

Agriculture Easements for Pennsylvania's Equine Industry

 

At the Heart of the Conflict: Who Determines Where a Child is Baptized?

 

Buying and Selling a Property: What You Should Know About Home Inspections and Inspectors

 

Careful What You Wear: Employees and Dress Code


Changes in the Law: Is Your Business Up To Date?

 

Employee Handbooks and the Law: What Employers Should Know

 

Falls on Ice and Snow

 

Foul Ball but No Foul Play: Phillies Not Responsible for Injury

 

Get It Right the First Time: Misclassifying Employees Can Be Costly for Employers

 

A Helping Hand? The IRS's "Offer-In-Compromise" Program

 

Less of a Waiting Game: The 2005 Bankruptcy Act and Commercial Landlords

 

Made in the USA: New Tax Deduction for Domestic Producers of Goods and Services

 

Military Leave and Child Custody: Implications for Parents Who Serve

 

New Bankruptcy Law Means Big Changes for Debtors and Creditors

 

Pennsylvania's New Child Support Guidelines: Will Your Payments Change?

 

Selling a House - What You Must Disclose

The Rights of Pregnant Employees

This Land is Not Your Land:  The Argument Over "Public Use" of Private Property

When Birth is Stronger than Blood:  Surrogacy Litigation

When Bullies Strike, Does Your School Pass the Test?

Playing Favorites: The 2005 Bankruptcy Act and Preference Litigation

Walk This Way: New Ruling Says Injured Pedestrians Are Not Bound By Limited Tort Option


Firm News

Harry DiDonato Named to Philadelphia Magazine’s List of “Rising Stars”

Laurie Wyche-Abele Elected to West Chester PAL Board

Leo M. Gibbons Receives Awards from Pennsylvania Bar Association and Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania

Louis N. Teti Named to List of Super Lawyers

MacElree Harvey Named Business of the Year by Chamber of Commerce of Greater West Chester


New Attorneys:
Emily K. Dietrich, Brian L. Nagle,

Nikolaos I. Tsouros, Alexander J. Chotkowski


Seminars

What You Need To Know About Land Use Regulations

Dealing with the IRS and Other Important Tax Issues


Q & A

When Adults Supply Illegal Drugs to Minors, Who's Responsible?

Grandparents:  Do You Have Custody Rights in Pennsylvania?

The IRS Says You Owe Additional Tax, Now What?


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