Lancaster Law Blog

I often hear people say they need to do "their will" when they refer to estate planning. Of course estate planning involves making a will, and most people see the will as the most important aspect of estate...

Some of the nonprofit and charitable organizations I work with are formed for an immediate purpose. For example, the purpose may be to aid victims of a hurricane, earthquake or other natural disaster. In those situations, it...

Only 19 days left to challenge tax assessments. In Lancaster County, all appeals of the assessment must be filed by August 1, 2012. An appeal filed after that date will be heard in 2013.  New common level ratio...

You may have recently read that Rite Aid is paying almost $21 million to settle multiple claims that it improperly failed to pay time-and-a-half for hours worked over forty in a week by its managers. State statutes and the...

Much attention last week has been focused on the Supreme Court’s decision on healthcare. The beginning of the week was filled with speculation about how the Court would rule and, now that the decision has been released,...