Evictions are currently prohibited in Pennsylvania through April 30, 2020. The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania’s April 1, 2020 Second Supplemental Order prohibits evictions, ejectments, or other displacements from a residence for non-payment of rent or taxes, or a mortgage foreclosure.
Pennsylvania Law Monitor
The Pennsylvania Law Monitor, published by Stark & Stark, covers legal developments and practical issues relevant to Pennsylvania law. Topics include personal injury litigation, enforcement of state laws such as traffic and safety regulations, eminent domain cases, and procedural matters in civil litigation. The blog also addresses regulatory updates affecting businesses, such as liquor license auctions, and provides guidance on selecting legal representation. It highlights case outcomes and legal strategies pertinent to Pennsylvania residents and practitioners, reflecting the firm's expertise in accident and personal injury law, business and commercial services, and individual and family legal matters.
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How Will COVID-19 Affect My Injury Case?
While there can be no doubt that we are currently living in challenging and unprecedented times due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the attorneys and staff at Stark & Stark are still working hard to obtain justice for injured victims. We…
Cybersecurity Concerns during the COVID-19 Pandemic
The current pandemic has significantly altered how people work, shop, and communicate with each other. The majority of people who have been fortunate enough to keep their jobs are working from home, and doing most of their shopping teleconferencing and/or…
COVID-19 and Construction in Philadelphia and Surrounding States
Being in a family of construction workers, the COVID-19 crisis has hit hard. My family members, like yours are out of work, seeking unemployment, or their businesses are prevented from thriving.
With COVID-19 not yet reaching its peak, several Construction…
Due to COVID-19, Is Your Car Insurance Company Refunding You Money?
Stay-at-home orders issued in Pennsylvania and New Jersey mean most people are not driving at all. At best, individuals are occasionally driving for curbside pickup food.
Because of the dramatic decrease in driving, ten of the largest U.S. auto insurance…
A New Age for Pennsylvania Workers
Communities throughout the United States are experiencing unprecedented unemployment levels during the COVID-19 pandemic. People have been blindsided with layoffs and furloughs from employment. Many of these individuals are in critical need of unemployment compensation to get through this crisis.…
Sexual Abuse in Pennsylvania
All too often society’s most vulnerable citizens – our youth – are abused by the very people who are responsible for their care.
In 2017, over 3,000 children in Pennsylvania were placed in out-of-home juvenile delinquent residential facilities, including group…
Doctor Fraud: False Claims and Controlled Substances an Ongoing Problem for the Medical Industry
One of the great responsibilities entrusted to doctors is the ability to prescribe medications to patients. These medications range from relatively benign controlled substances, such as Ambien, to ones that carry major risks for patients if misused, such as Oxycodone.…
What If: My Tenant Won’t Vacate the Leased Premises?
A tenant fails to pay rent or breaches another term of the lease agreement. The landlord terminates the lease. The tenant does not vacate the premises, and does not pay any additional rent. What can you, as a landlord, do…
Hospital and ER Overcrowding Leads to Increased Patient Risk
The ER is a daunting place – and lately, the anxiety of an unexpected health problem has been compounded by the hazards associated with overcrowding. ER visits across the country reached a 10-year high in 2015, and in 2016,…