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Superior Court Interprets Standard Language Contained In Inspection Contingency Of Agreement Of Sale
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania recently interpreted the standard inspection contingency language as contained in the Standard Agreement for the Sale of Real Estate endorsed by the Pennsylvania Association of Realtors (“Agreement”). Such an Agreement was executed...
A Primer on the New Mechanics’ Lien Law Amendments
In June 2006, Governor Rendell signed into law amendments to the Pennsylvania Mechanics' Lien Law of 1963. While these amendments change several aspects of the 1963 law, the most significant changes were made with regard to waivers of mechanics' liens. Specifically,...
Purely Public Purpose Exemptions from Liens
Recently, in Carter-Jones Lumber Co. v. Northwestern PA Humane Society, 913 A.2d 1002 (Pa.Cmwlth. 2006), the Court found that an animal shelter served a purely public purpose and thus rendered it exempt from mechanics’ liens under Section 1303(b) of the PA...
Rule 238 Amendment – Delay Damages
Rule 238 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure concerning delay damages was amended recently to incorporate the Superior Court’s requirements in Sonlin v. Abington Memorial Hospital, 748 A.2d 213 (Pa. Super. 2000). The new rule incorporates three...
Creating a Business
The first, and most important, issue is to know the limit of your liability and to protect yourself and your investment in your company by incorporating your business. In order to do this, it is important to consult with an attorney and disclose everything about your...
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