Understanding Waivers / Exculpatory Clauses in Pennsylvania
Legally reviewed by Marc Robert Steinberg, Esq. Waivers, sometimes referred to as exculpatory clauses, limit or prohibit claims that may arise for personal injuries or property damage. They are typically included in contracts with fitness clubs, ski resorts, or other types of athletic or recreational facilities. In some cases, the waivers or exculpatory clauses are […]
Read MoreWhy It’s Important Never to Talk to a Cop
Legally reviewed by Marc Robert Steinberg, Esq. Fifty years ago, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) made a landmark ruling in the case Miranda vs. Arizona. You have no doubt heard the words they mandated in that ruling over and over again: You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can […]
Read MoreStay-at-Home Dads and Divorce
Legally reviewed by Marc Robert Steinberg, Esq. According to the Pew Research Center, the number of fathers staying at home to raise children has nearly doubled since 1989. In some instances, this is happening because the father is unemployed or unable to work, or because the mother has a higher earning potential. In many cases, […]
Read MoreAs the Weather Warms Up, Drowning Danger Rises
Legally reviewed by Marc Robert Steinberg, Esq. Many Pennsylvania swimmers may be looking to enjoy the summer months by spending as much time as possible in a swimming pool. These pool lovers should be aware that drowning is a risk to swimmers of all ages and skill levels. In recent years, the number of drowning […]
Read MoreSummer Driving Risks with Teens Increase
Legally reviewed by Marc Robert Steinberg, Esq. As the school term ends for the summer, Pennsylvania families may be focused on planning vacations and other activities as they take advantage of the break. With free time on their hands, teenagers often focus on social activities, as well as summer employment. However, it is also important […]
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