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Understanding House Bill 2210 Cannabis Legislation and Family Law in Pennsylvania

On April 9, 2024, House Bill 2210 was introduced in the Pennsylvania General Assembly, aiming to legalize adult-use cannabis. This bill, supported by two-thirds of Pennsylvanians, is a significant step towards altering the landscape of cannabis legislation in the state. If passed, it would allow adults 21 and older to possess and gift up to

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SLAPP

On July 18, 2024, Governor Josh Shapiro signed House Bill 1466 into law, introducing new measures to protect individuals from Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP suits) in Pennsylvania. This legislation is significant for residents of Greensburg and across the state who engage in public discourse. Overview of SLAPP Suits SLAPP suits are legal actions

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New Pennsylvania Law Strengthens Protections for the Elderly: What You Need to Know

Discover how the new Pennsylvania law, House Bill 1760, strengthens protections for the elderly by expanding the Slayer Statute to include elder abusers. Learn how this significant legislation impacts Uniontown and Greensburg, PA, and how Elias Legal Firm can help you navigate these changes

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Understanding the New Family Law Arbitration Act in Pennsylvania: What It Means for Families in Fayette and Westmoreland Counties

If you’re navigating a family law dispute in Fayette County, Westmoreland County, Greensburg, or Uniontown, it’s crucial to understand your options. The recently signed House Bill 917, known as the Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act, offers a new pathway for resolving such disputes through arbitration, rather than traditional court proceedings. At Elias Legal, we are

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The Importance of Estate Planning at Any Age: Safeguarding Your Future

Introduction Many people assume estate planning is only for the later stages of life or the very wealthy. However, at Elias Legal Firm, serving both Uniontown and Greensburg, we firmly believe that estate planning is a crucial step for everyone, regardless of age or financial status. Let’s explore the significant reasons why starting your estate

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