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Title Insurance is the Only Kind…..

5/16/2022 | Articles & Alerts, News & Resources

Title insurance is the only kind of insurance coverage where – if the closing is done properly – the incidence of valid claims can be reduced to almost zero.  It’s also inexpensive, and should be part of every real estate sale. Your homeowner’s carrier can’t make you less clumsy, or your all-wood house less flammable.  Your automobile carrier can’t make you a better driver (though those plug-in gadgets that monitor your driving habits try to).  Your life insuror can’t extend […]


Related Practices: Business and Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation

COVID-19 VACCINE MANDATES, QUARANTINE, AND ISOLATION: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER

2/1/2022 | Articles & Alerts, Employment Law Blog, Media, News & Resources

Over the last few weeks, multiple courts have issued decisions on COVID-19 vaccine mandates.  At the same time, the CDC stopped using the term “fully vaccinated” and significantly altered guidance on quarantine and isolation for those exposed to and testing positive for COVID19.  Some of those changes received substantial press attention while others seemingly were announced only on the CDC website.  Below is a current summary of the COVID-19 vaccine mandates and CDC guidance on quarantine and isolation.  More details […]


Related Practices: Employment Law, Employer Compliance Assistance

OSHA RULE FOR PRIVATE EMPLOYER VACCINE MANDATE REINSTATED; APPEAL TO SUPREME COURT PENDING

1/10/2022 | Articles & Alerts, Employment, News & Resources

On Friday evening, December 17, 2021, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals lifted the stay of the OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard (“ETS”) implementing the COVID-19 vaccination mandate for private employers with 100 or more employees. Below is a review of the ETS provisions together with some new developments and a list of steps for employers to take to prepare for the ETS. Be aware that the ETS already is on appeal to the United States Supreme Court, and the Supreme […]

COURT REAFFIRMS STAY OF PRIVATE EMPLOYER VACCINE MANDATE

1/10/2022 | Articles & Alerts, Employment, News & Resources

On Friday evening November 12, 2021, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reaffirmed the stay prohibiting the implementation of the OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) which would require private employers with 100 or more employees to mandate that their employees either get vaccinated against COVID-19 or submit to weekly testing for the virus. In reaffirming the stay, the Court stated that the ETS “grossly exceeds OSHA’s statutory authority” and that “OSHA may take no steps to implement or enforce the […]

Montgomery Bar Association Article: Montco Bar 1L Program

1/6/2022 | Articles & Alerts, Media, News & Resources

By: Ivana Alexander, Esquire I did not grow up wanting to be a lawyer. After I graduated from New York University, I accepted a position as a program director at the Salvation Army. I started an after-school program for low-income children near my birthplace in North Philadelphia. Advocating for my students, their parents, and my community sparked my interest in a career in advocacy. After establishing the after-school program and running it for three years, I decided to pursue law. […]