Prince Law Office, P.C.’s 2nd Annual Machine Gun Shoot and Birthday Bash – May 19, 2012

Prince Law Offices, P.C. will be hosting the second annual machine gun shoot at Eastern Lancaster County Rod and Gun Club on May 19, 2012, in celebration of your PA Gun Attorney Joshua Prince's birthday on May 24th. Eastern Lancaster Rod and Gun Club is located at 966 Smyrna Road, Kinzers, PA 17535. It will … Continue reading Prince Law Office, P.C.’s 2nd Annual Machine Gun Shoot and Birthday Bash – May 19, 2012

Lehigh Valley man awarded workers’ compensation for stroke

by Karl Voigt A Lehigh Valley man was recently awarded workers' compensation benefits for a stroke that was related to his employment. Namely, he worked in Victaulic's "hot room" for decades. In part due to his constant exposure to this unusual heat, his doctors concluded that he had suffered a work-related stroke. Because the Judge … Continue reading Lehigh Valley man awarded workers’ compensation for stroke

Firearm Imports on the Rise while Exports Decline Substantially

By Joshua Prince, Esq. The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) issued a report depicting the importation and exportation data for December of 2011. Their report for both importation and exportation is broken down into six categories: Handgun; Rifle; Shotgun; Muzzle Loader; Other Cartridges; and Shotgun Cartridges; Importation: The importation statistics showed that imports increased 3.2% … Continue reading Firearm Imports on the Rise while Exports Decline Substantially

What is Occupational Disease?

by Karl Voigt What is Occupational Disease? Many people think of workers' compensation law as addressing people who hurt their back or their knee. However, the legislature has created laws to protect people who have contracted diseases from their work environment. As an example, workers who have been exposed to toxic work environments or other … Continue reading What is Occupational Disease?

Press Release: Attorney Hovey to be Featured on Tonight’s WFMZ-69’s 6:00pm Newscast Concerning Tenants Rights and Absentee Landlords

We are proud to announce that Attorney Matthew T. Hovey of Prince Law Offices, P.C. will be featured this evening on WFMZ-69's 6:00pm newscast.  Attorney Hovey was interviewed this afternoon about tenants' rights and their ability to address absentee landlords. Landlords who fail to respond legitimate complains from tenants about housing conditions is a serious … Continue reading Press Release: Attorney Hovey to be Featured on Tonight’s WFMZ-69’s 6:00pm Newscast Concerning Tenants Rights and Absentee Landlords

ATF Enters into Rulemaking to Extend the Term for an Import License

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF or BATFE) entered into ruelmaking the other day to extend the term for an Import License. The Attorney General of the United States is responsible for enforcing Section 38 of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), the Gun Control Act, and the National Firearms Act.  The … Continue reading ATF Enters into Rulemaking to Extend the Term for an Import License

FFLs Take Notice – Manufacturer and Importer Must Be Listed in Your A&D Books!

All Federal Firearms Licensees need to take notice that both the Manufacturer and the Importer must be listed in his/her/its Bound Books, pursuant to 27 C.F.R. 478.125(e). While many FFLs just list the manufacturer, especially when the manufacturer and importer are the same (or the same company but different corporate structures throughout the world). Recently, … Continue reading FFLs Take Notice – Manufacturer and Importer Must Be Listed in Your A&D Books!

Recommended Read – When a Divorce Pays Off (from the Wall Street Journal)

By Matthew T. Hovey, Esquire Ellen E. Schultz of the Wall Street Journal recently posted an article titled "When a Divorce Pays Off." The article discusses the effect of divorce on social security benefits.  According to Schultz, many baby boomers are receiving less in social security then they are entitled to receive because the person's … Continue reading Recommended Read – When a Divorce Pays Off (from the Wall Street Journal)

Pennsylvania Supreme Court allows for lawyers to be certified Specialists in Workers’ Compensation

by Karl Voigt In January of 2012, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued an Order that allows lawyers to be certified as Specialists in Workers' Compensation. As a result, the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Workers' Compensation Law Section will now be the organization that certifies lawyers as Workers' Compensation Specialists in the Commonwealth. In order to qualify … Continue reading Pennsylvania Supreme Court allows for lawyers to be certified Specialists in Workers’ Compensation