Governor Wolf signed into law Act 122 of 2022, which created an annual report requirement (like that imposed by most states) for domestic and foreign business filing associations. The long-time decennial report requirement for these associations has been repealed. An infographic of the new process is here. The new annual report filing is required for: Domestic business corporations Domestic … Continue reading Pennsylvania Business Owners: You must file an annual report starting in 2025. Know the requirements and deadlines.
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The Importance of Revising the Official Description of a Workers’ Compensation Injury in Pennsylvania
by Karl Voigt Navigating workers’ compensation claims can be complicated, particularly when the initial injury diagnosis is incomplete or inaccurately described. For workers injured in Pennsylvania, it’s essential to understand that insurance companies are legally required to acknowledge an injury through a document called the Notice of Compensation Payable (NCP) within 21 days of the … Continue reading The Importance of Revising the Official Description of a Workers’ Compensation Injury in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation System: 2023 Report Key Highlights
by Karl Voigt Every year, the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and industry is required to author a Workplace Safety Annual Report. The 2023 Report, just published, highlights the Commonwealth's efforts and achievements in maintaining a robust and efficient workers' compensation system that protects both workers and employers. The report outlines the administration and operational structure, … Continue reading Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation System: 2023 Report Key Highlights
Monumental Decision: Maryland Supreme Court Unanimously Sides With FICG, Overturning Regulated Firearm Denial for Out-Of-State Conviction
Today, Attorney Dillon Harris secured a unanimous monumental decision by the Maryland Supreme Court, following oral argument last November. The Supreme Court's Opinion reverses the decision of the Maryland Appellate Court In the Matter of Mark McCloy where the Appellate Court held that Mr. McCloy had been convicted of an out-of-State offense that would be … Continue reading Monumental Decision: Maryland Supreme Court Unanimously Sides With FICG, Overturning Regulated Firearm Denial for Out-Of-State Conviction
FOAC-ILLEA CHALLENGES UNLAWFUL FIREARM DISCHARGE ORDINANCE IN East Greenville Borough
Yesterday, Chief Counsel Joshua Prince of the Firearms Industry Consulting Group (“FICG), a division of Civil Rights Defense Firm, P.C., filed a letter on behalf of Firearm Owners Against Crime – Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action (FOAC-ILLEA) with Borough of East Greenville Mayor Stephen Wescott, Members of the Borough Council, and East Greenville Police Chief Randy Morris regarding their recent passage of … Continue reading FOAC-ILLEA CHALLENGES UNLAWFUL FIREARM DISCHARGE ORDINANCE IN East Greenville Borough
Supreme Court Tosses Chevron Doctrine
On June 28, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a landmark ruling in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, overturning the 1984 decision in Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council which has for 40 years served as a shield for administrative agencies to make interpretations of the law while escaping meaningful judicial review. Essentially, Chevron gave agencies extreme latitude to come … Continue reading Supreme Court Tosses Chevron Doctrine
Firearms Law Seminar – October 19, 2024 at Trop Gun Shop
On Saturday, October 19, 2024, from 10am – 2pm, Chief Counsel Joshua Prince and Attorney Dillon Harris of Firearms Industry Consulting Group® (FICG®), a division of Civil Rights Defense Firm, P.C., in conjunction with Trop Gun Shop, will offer a four (4) hour seminar on state and federal firearms law at their store located at … Continue reading Firearms Law Seminar – October 19, 2024 at Trop Gun Shop
Understanding Workers’ Compensation Benefit Calculation in Pennsylvania
by Karl Voigt Workers’ Compensation is a vital safety net for employees who suffer injuries on the job, ensuring they receive necessary medical care and financial support. In Pennsylvania, the calculation of Workers’ Compensation benefits follows specific guidelines to determine the amount of wage loss compensation an injured worker is entitled to receive. Here’s an … Continue reading Understanding Workers’ Compensation Benefit Calculation in Pennsylvania
MONUMENTAL DECISION: United States Supreme Court Overturns Bump Stock Ban
Those who have been long-time readers of our blog will be aware that we have written numerous articles about bump stocks, covering the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, the 923-page Comment we filed that broke the eRulemaking Portal, the publication of the Final Rule, the lawsuit we filed against the … Continue reading MONUMENTAL DECISION: United States Supreme Court Overturns Bump Stock Ban
Attorney Joshua Prince Unanimously Confirmed As Chairman Of The District Township Zoning Hearing Board
Tonight, during the District Township Zoning Hearing Board's re-organizational meeting, Attorney Josh Prince was nominated and unanimously confirmed as the Board's Chairman. Please join us in congratulating Josh!