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Is an Oral Contract as Good as a Written Contract?
An Oral Contract is as legally binding as a Written Contract, the issue with an Oral Contract is in proving its existence. To begin, the existence of a Written Contract is fairly obvious, either there is a writing or there isn’t. An oral contract,... Grandparents' Rights in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, Grandparents have the opportunity to seek custody of a Grandchild under limited circumstances. The Pennsylvania Statute enunciated at 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 5313, sets forth the circumstances under which a Grandparent may petition for Custo... Going through a Divorce in PA?
The last-reported U.S. divorce rate for a calendar year (2005) is .38% Divorces per capita per year, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. About 50% of first marriages for men under age 45 may end in divorce, and between 44 and 52%... Basic Contract Principles
Let’s start with basic contract law. In order to have a Contract, there must first be an Offer. The “Offer” can be an offer for a good or a service or almost anything else for that matter. In Example 1, A offers to by a car from B for $1,000. In... What is Subrogation?
Subrogation is a legal term where one party steps into the shoes of another party so as to have their rights against a third party (the responsible party). Subrogation most often arises in insurance matters. The common example is where you are invo... Covenant Not to Compete
A Covenant Not to Compete is an agreement that restrains or prevents a business or individual from engaging in a particular activity. These Covenants are usually not favored by the courts, and as such, are looked at through skeptical eyes. Covenant... Types of Estate Planning Documents
You may have heard some of the terms, Last Will and Testament, Living Will, Power of Attorney, but are not exactly sure what they are or whether you need them. From an Estate Planning perspective, these documents are essential to ensure that your as... Can they Garnish my Wages?
Recently, I’ve had several calls to my office about Garnishment of Wages, so perhaps a short article is in order. Wage Garnishment is a legal procedure in which a person’s earnings are required by court order to be withheld by an employer for the pa... Why do Attorney’s charge different fees?
One attorney wants a $2,500 retainer, while another attorney will handle the matter for 40% of your recovery. Why the difference? For the most part, it depends upon which type of case that you have as to how the attorney will charge you.Almost all ... The Lemon Laws
Lemon cars, trucks, vans and SUV’s are everywhere. Various statistics that I have seen indicate that anywhere from 1 out of 100 to 1 out of 8 vehicles are lemons. Staggering statistics, to say the least. A Lemon, by definition, is a defective veh...
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