Sellers that are unfamiliar with the M&A process are often surprised and dismayed to learn only after the purchase price has been negotiated that there are price adjustments that can reduce [...]
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Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto recently signed an executive order addressing construction-related employee benefits, insurance, and tax fraud. Under this order, employment of unauthorized workers, [...]
In an opinion issued on April 29, 2021, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that a procedural defect in a mechanic’s lien is not waived by late objection to the defect. This decision means that [...]
For the owners of many privately held businesses, succession planning can be a conundrum. While many business owners would like their children or management employees to eventually own and [...]
Our business and high net worth (HNW) clients often seek our advice when it comes to protection of their personal assets from lawsuits. While asset protection planning can be a useful exercise [...]
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security partners have recently announced that on-premise (but not 365 or online) Microsoft Exchange Server products have a vulnerability to breach, including [...]
On March 2, 2021, Virginia became the second state in the United States to enact major privacy legislation, following California. The governor signed the Consumer Data Protection Act into law, [...]
It has become common for small businesses to be structured as corporations, limited liability companies, and other entities to protect their owners from personal liability. When those small [...]
Many of the software subscription (Software as a Service) agreements that we review are deficient or silent with respect to a service level agreement or SLA. SLAs typically govern what support [...]
Under an amendment to the Bankruptcy Code triggered by the CARES Act, Chapter 13 debtors are permitted to extend their Chapter 13 plan terms from a maximum of five (5) years to seven (7) years, [...]
