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The Mental Health Procedures Act

The Mental Health Procedures Act (MHPA), despite its limitations, presents a way for teenagers to...

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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...

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What does a Parenting Coordinator Do?

WHO are parenting coordinators? Parenting coordination is a tool available to parties in contentious custody...

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High Swartz Initiates Sale of Historic Norristown Building

High Swartz Law Firm sells corner building at 425 DeKalb Street in Norristown to developer,...

What Are the Rules on Retaliation – Can I Discipline an Employee Who Has Previously Complained About Discrimination? | High Swartz Law Firm Blog

What Are the Rules on Retaliation – Can I Discipline an Employee Who Has Previously Complained About Discrimination?

Being an employer requires multiple hats. Aside from day-to-day business operations and long-range planning, employers...

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What is a Municipal Authority?

If you live in Pennsylvania, odds are that you’re within the service area of at...

Political yard signs in pennsylvania | can they be banned? | High Swartz Law Firm blog

Politcal Yard Signs and Your HOA

Political campaign signage and yard signs has always been a point of significant controversy in...

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Stolen Employee Data: Pennsylvania Supreme Court Decision Breaks New Ground

In late 2018, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court decided that employees may sue employers for the...

Is crowdfunding taxed? | blog by Mary LaSota of High Swartz LLP

Is Crowdfunding Taxed?

An elderly man beaten with a brick on July 4th in Los Angeles is in...

Teenage driver | Personal injury | High Swartz

Teen driver safety in Pennsylvania

As a personal injury lawyer who recently represented a teen driver who had received a...