Jason Martin

Essential Estate Planning Documents in Pennsylvania feature image

Pennsylvania Durable Power of Attorney

A Durable Power of Attorney or “POA” under Pennsylvania Law is a written document in which the principal designates or appoints another as his or her agent.  The “durable” nature of the authority conferred upon the agent is exercisable notwithstanding the principal’s subsequent incapacity or disability.  Powers Granted to an Agent The principal should consider […]

Pennsylvania Durable Power of Attorney Read More »

All You Need To Know About DUI In Pennsylvania

PENNSYLVANIA DUI LAW In Pennsylvania, an individual may not drive, operate or be in actual physical control of the movement of a vehicle after imbibing a sufficient amount of alcohol such that the individual is rendered incapable of safely driving, operating or being in actual physical control of the movement of the vehicle.  The law

All You Need To Know About DUI In Pennsylvania Read More »

pennsylvania commercial debt collection laws

Pennsylvania Commercial Debt Collection Laws Explained

Companies and businesses with non-paying customers should take pro-active steps to compel payment.  Reducing accounts receivables and eliminating payment defaults increases a company’s cash flow and overall financial health.  Companies should hire a debt collection lawyer to assist with debt collections.  Debt collection lawyers can advise companies on Pennsylvania commercial debt collection laws and implement

Pennsylvania Commercial Debt Collection Laws Explained Read More »

How Do Debt Collection Lawyers Discover A Debtor’s Assets?

Debt collection lawyers have a big advantage over debt collection agencies in their ability to collect outstanding debts.  Lawyers can sue the debtors and obtain a money judgment.  Once a judgment is obtained, the debtor has two choices:  1) pay the amount of the judgment or ; 2) do nothing.  If the debtor does nothing,

How Do Debt Collection Lawyers Discover A Debtor’s Assets? Read More »

Confession Of Judgment Under Pennsylvania Law

A confession of judgment is a contract clause, usually bargained for by a landlord or creditor, that allows the landlord or creditor to obtain an expedited judgment against the other party.  A confession of judgment can help an aggrieved party to a contract obtain a judgment against the other party without the cost and delay

Confession Of Judgment Under Pennsylvania Law Read More »

Essential Estate Planning Documents in Pennsylvania feature image

Essential Estate Planning Documents in Pennsylvania

An estate plan is beneficial to both you and your loved ones because it allows you to carefully plan for uncertain future events such as death, disability and incapacity.  In Pennsylvania, there are a few essential estate planning documents that you should consider in order to achieve your objectives.  An estate planning attorney can help

Essential Estate Planning Documents in Pennsylvania Read More »

Do I Need a Lawyer to Bring a Qui Tam (False Claims Act) Claim in Pennsylvania?

Through bringing a False Claims Act (FCA) claim – or qui tam lawsuit as they are frequently referred to – you can assist your fellow taxpayers by recovering money illegally siphoned from the federal government while potentially winning a significant financial reward for yourself. Medicare and Medicaid fraud are common grounds for successful FCA claims,

Do I Need a Lawyer to Bring a Qui Tam (False Claims Act) Claim in Pennsylvania? Read More »

3 Ways a Debt Collection Attorney Is More Effective than a Collection Agency

Few things are more infuriating and anxiety-inducing for individuals and businesses than debtors who will not respond to your efforts to collect the money that is rightfully yours. Whether you are collecting on an outstanding bill, a court judgment, or some other financial obligation, obtaining the money you are owed is a necessary but often

3 Ways a Debt Collection Attorney Is More Effective than a Collection Agency Read More »