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ALERT: US SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS THE “STAY” AGAINST OSHA’S ENFORCEMENT OF THE EMERGENCY TEMPORARY STANDARD ON COVID-19 PROVIDING FOR MANDATORY VACCINATION OF EMPLOYEES WORKING FOR LARGE EMPLOYERS.

Under a decision from the United States Supreme Court on January 13, 2022, the nationwide stay against OSHA from enforcing its Emergency Temporary Standard for Covid-19 (the “ETS”) has been reinstated. Under the ETS, employers of more than 100 employees were required to, among other things, adopt a mandatory vaccination policy. Due to the Court’s decision, […]

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PENNSYLVANIA SUPREME COURT REQUIRES ZONING BOARD TO MAKE EXPLICIT FACTUAL FINDINGS , CREDIBILITY DETERMINATIONS AND WEIGH RECORD EXPERT EVIDENCE IN CONSIDERING A VARIANCE FOR THE PRODUCTIVE REUSE OF AN ABANDONED AND BLIGHTED NON-CONFORMING BUILDING

In the case of Metal Green Inc. v. City of Philadelphia, decided on December 22, a majority of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed that the abandoned and blighted status of a nonconforming building under the Abandoned and Blighted Property Conservatorship Act (Act 135) is an appropriate consideration in tandem with the minimum variance factor. According […]

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ALERT: US SUPREME COURT WILL HOLD ORAL ARGUMENT ON JANUARY 7, 2022 ON WHETHER OSHA EMERGENCY TEMPORARY STANDARD SHOULD BE STAYED AGAIN RENDERING THE REGULATIONS UNENFORCEABLE

On Wednesday, December 22, 2021, the United States Supreme Court agreed to review the decision of a United States Circuit Court to lift the stay against OSHA enforcing its Emergency Temporary Standard (“ETS”) for Covid-19 compelling mandatory vaccination for employers with more than 100 employees (“covered employers”). The Supreme Court has scheduled oral argument for […]

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FOUR IMPORTANT STEPS HOMEOWNERS SHOULD TAKE IF THEY HAVE WATER DAMAGE

Homeowners may be facing hidden water damage in the interior walls of their homes. Not infrequently, water damage is caused by builder or contractor negligence or poor craftsmanship, and construction defects that result in deterioration of houses that could cost a large amount to correct. If you discover water damage in your home, Horn Williamson’s […]

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Proposed New Law Puts All Pennsylvania Homeowners in Financial Jeopardy

Most people are unaware that their homes have construction defects caused by builders who have cut corners and/or violated building codes until well after 12 years of ownership. Only about 10 percent find problems within six years of construction. In fact, most people are unaware that their homes had construction defects that cause problems like […]

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Community Associations Can Learn from the Champlain Towers South Tragedy

The tragic collapse of Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Florida is a cautionary tale that will be studied for years to come.

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