Internet private investigators are people that carry out investigation on the Internet. They are expected to have good knowledge of computer and the online world. Any investigator that is not good with the online world will find it difficult to access information or track down fraudsters.
The job of private investigation is a demanding one. Investigators […]

If you are looking to hire an individual to either work for your company, to perhaps to tutor your children or work as a housekeeper in your home, then you may want to gain access to their criminal report. This report on the criminal activity of an individual is normally done when a background check […]

A personal injury lawyer is an attorney who legally represents an individual who claims to have been injured due to the negligence of another party. This party can be another person, a company, or even an agency of the government. A personal injury lawyer must be very knowledgeable of the law and must possess great […]

One of the most common questions I hear in my Personal Injury practice is “I know someone who got hurt at work, can they sue their employer?” Bad news, good news: No, you usually cannot sue your employer, but the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act provides payment of medical bills, lost wages and other […]

Having already covered issues involved in choosing Liability coverage and First Party coverage, as well as making the Limited Tort or Full Tort election, I now address my last automobile insurance topic dealing with Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist coverage. Since there are countless vehicles traveling the roads every day, with either no liability coverage […]

There are some key issues to look out for when drafting a Strategic Alliance Agreement. The most important provision to include, in my opinion, is a “No Partnership” provision. A strategic alliance is different in purpose and form than a partnership, and the agreement should expressly reflect the intentions of the parties not to form […]

Companies and businesses now have a legal responsibility to ensure a competent person is on site at all times should a fire happen to break out. A competent person is also termed as a fire warden, that is; a person who has had sufficient training to ensure the safety of staff members and anyone else […]

In 2002, the Executive Agency of the Home Office founded the criminal records Bureau in the U.K., as part of part V of the Police Act of 1997. People were becoming concerned with the safety of children and vulnerable adults, and the bureau was formed to perform criminal record searches for potential employees. The police […]

The “Hills and Ridges” Doctrine provides protection to persons in control of property on which a slip and fall occurs on ice or snow. However, confusion exists as to the applicability of this defense, which is only available when the fall is caused by a natural accumulation of ice or snow.
Pennsylvania Standard […]

The law in Pennsylvania has special provisions about when children can be held responsible for their negligence (carelessness resulting in harm to another or themselves). Under certain circumstances, children are held incapable of negligence and, in others, they have to take legal responsibility for their careless acts.
A special rule applies when someone attempts to […]