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Employment issues: a major focus for business owners
Prospective Pennsylvania business owners with forward-looking vision and principals of already established commercial entities are obviously smart and proactive people. Put another way: The business realm is not for the unprepared or faint of heart. Forging ahead with...
What Does an Outside General Counsel Do?
Small and medium-sized companies have the same legal needs for contract drafting, litigation services and collections as any large company. Unfortunately, smaller companies can’t rely on an internal legal department as needed and must engage legal services a la carte....
Driving with a suspended license
One charge that occurs in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is the charge of Driving with a Suspended License. A conviction for this charge can have drastic repercussions on an individuals ability to drive. A defendants license is automatically suspended for an...
First Time DUI Offenders: The FAQs You Need to Know
Even if it is your first driving under the influence (DUI) offense, the consequences can have you enduring significant hardships for the rest of your life. If you are charged with a DUI, you need answers fast, and from someone you trust. The following frequently asked...
Survey reveals facts about distracted driving
The Artificial Intelligence firm Netradyne released study results showing that many people in Pennsylvania and other parts of the country think it is unsafe to drive a car. The main reason for this concern is distracted drivers. The chief executive officer of the AI...
Victims of Sex Crimes
Victims of rape and other sex crimes often have the feeling of being confused, scared, and lost. When you are feeling like this, it may be difficult to process the legal system. More times than not, victims feel like they are not being heard. At Bellwoar Kelly LLP, we...
How to choose a business structure
If you are planning to start a company in Pennsylvania or any other state, it is important to know how the company will be structured. Your options include operating as a sole proprietor, forming a partnership or forming a corporation. It may also be possible to use...
Date Rape
Date rape is when someone is raped by someone they know; whether it is a friend, a significant other, a friend of a friend, etc. Date rape can still occur even if you are romantically involved with the person beforehand. The most common way date rape occurs is because...
Reasons for dismissed drug charges
Individuals arrested for possessing illegal drugs in Pennsylvania can later have the charges dropped against them for a variety of reasons. The Supreme Court is responsible for some of these reasons. Other reasons for dropped drug charges can include procedural...
Man arrested in Franklin County drug raid
On Aug. 6, Pennsylvania authorities arrested a New York man during a drug raid at a Franklin County home. The incident took place just after 9 p.m. Cocaine found when police search residence According to court documents, Pennsylvania State Police troopers executed a...
