Municipal Law
The Battle Over Short-Term Rentals in Pennsylvania Continues
Short-term rentals (STRs) have been a contentious issue in many Pennsylvania municipalities in recent years,...
Who's Responsible for That Street Tree?
In Pennsylvania, there are different laws governing boundary, private property, and street trees that landowners...
High Swartz Municipal Lawyers Group Profile - Suburban Life Magazine
The attorneys of High Swartz LLP’s Municipal Law Group continue the over 100-year-old legacy of...
Philadelphia Transfer Tax Update for 2022
If you're dealing with commercial, residential, or real estate development, you need to be aware...
Pennsylvania Tree Laws
Below is a primer on the municipal laws regarding trees along property lines and public...
The Emerald Ash Borer Killed a Tree on My Property Line. Who is Responsible For Its Removal?
The Emerald Ash Borer insect has wreaked havoc throughout much of PA and is migrating...
Stormwater Fees in PA - What You Need to Know
Property Owners in PA looking to challenge their stormwater fees need to understand the requirements...
PA Pipeline Construction FAQs
When many Pennsylvania landowners look out onto their backyards, they are unaware of the pipeline...
PA Municipalities worried about the Airbnb trend can rest easier
In a recent decision, the PA Supreme Court reversed the Commonwealth Court’s ruling and in...
What is a Municipal Authority?
If you live in Pennsylvania, odds are that you’re within the service area of at...