PA Act 65 of 2021 Creates New Agenda Requirements for Governmental Entities
On June 30, 2021, Governor Wolf enacted Act 65 of 2021 creating new requirements for governmental entities to provide notice…
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Court Upholds Employee’s Termination for Violating Employer’s Social Media Policy
The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently decided the case of Ellis v. Bank of New…
Read MorePRIETO V. SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA (INTEMPERANCE – TEACHER GROUNDS FOR DISMISSAL)
In a recent decision regarding a termination case brought by a former professional employee, the Pennsylvania Secretary of Education issued…
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Pandemic Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) Denials:
Special Education Case Comparisons Parents, students, teachers, and school communities have struggled to provide appropriate instruction during the pandemic. Challenges…
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What is in The New Bankruptcy Code or Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021?
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (the “Act”) was signed into law on December 27, 2020, to address the economic…
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Autism Discrimination May Give Rise to Claims for Compensatory Monetary Damages
On March 5, 2020, a 17-year-old minor and student of Erie School District was ejected from school property without having…
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What Landlords Need to Know About ADA Service Animals?
It is standard practice for landlords and housing providers to establish rules regarding tenants’ ability to have animals on their…
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What Steps Should Companies Take to Reduce Age Discrimination?
Agism is discrimination against individuals in the workplace on the basis of the individual’s age. Age discrimination may not be…
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