Whether you have been sued and need a defense, or are contemplating a claim in court against another for breach of contract, one thing needs to be understood about the content of the lawsuit. If the case is in state court in Pennsylvania, certain formalities must be followed. Rule 1019…
Contracts Limiting Ability to Sue
If you intend to bring a claim for negligence or bodily injury, or pretty much anything, there may be a contract you had signed previously, which creates a defense to your claims, whether you realize it or not. Any time you plan on suing someone or some entity (a company,…
Home Improvement Contracts
Changes to the Law Our Pittsburgh lawyers handle commercial and residential construction law disputes. This article focuses on the changes to the law governing home improvement contracts. Welcome! Effective July 1, 2009, the Home Improvement and Consumer Protection Act, HICPA, made major changes to the relationship between home owners…