Photo Credit: The Philadelphia Inquirer article “Court ruling throws Pennsylvania smart-meter plan into turmoil” by Andrew Maykuth. You probably know that cell phones and other wireless devices emit radiofrequency electromagnetic energy (known as “RF” for short). Have...
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Third Circuit Applies Pentagon Papers Precedent; Strikes Down Trial Court Order Forbidding Speech by Civil Litigant As Unconstitutional Prior Restraint
Photo by The New York Times Landmark Ruling Lifted Gag Order on Ex-Banker, Accused of Embezzlement, Who Engaged in Letter-Writing Campaign to Save His Good Name This is an overdue report on a late 2019 development, in which Steve Harvey Law achieved a notable free...
PA Authorizes Wills to be Executed Remotely During Coronavirus Crisis
During the Coronavirus crisis, the Pennsylvania Department of State has authorized notaries to use audio-visual technology to notarize certain estate documents. This means that Pennsylvania citizens can execute wills and other important estate documents without having...
Criminal Justice During the Coronavirus Crisis
The coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis has upended all aspects of everyday life in this country. By now, virtually all of us are at home, some working. Many aspects of life that we took for granted (going out to dinner, socializing with friends, seeing a movie, attending...
Courts and Counsel Confront Coronavirus Closures— How Will Your Legal Matter Be Affected?
Like many other law firms, mine is subject to government mandated shutdown for all public business and physical human interaction due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This means that our attorneys and staff can continue to work, as long we do it remotely,...
Court Deadlines and Statutes of Limitations in the Time of Coronavirus
As I write this, many state courts have announced that they are closed to the public due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis and will continue to operate but only for designated “essential functions.” This could obviously affect deadlines in existing cases as well as...
Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper Sues Fredericksburg Poultry Plant Over Pollution
Steve Harvey Law LLC is pleased to represent the Plaintiffs in this important environmental justice matter which was filed in federal court in the Middle District of Pennsylvania. The complaint alleges that the defendant, a poultry rendering facility, discharges over...
On Election Eve, Pennsylvania Courts Enjoin Victims’ Rights Amendment to Constitution Pending Further Judicial Review
In a split decision that came down after 4 p.m. on the eve of the November 5 election, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirmed an injunction issued last week by the Commonwealth Court in an important lawsuit regarding victims’ rights and the rights of criminal...
Suit Alleges Sunoco Drilling Contaminated Homeowner’s Water Well
Suit Alleges Sunoco Contaminated Water Well Here is a report on a case Steve Harvey Law LLC filed last week. We are proud to represent our client, David W. Anspach, III, as he seeks justice for the contamination of his water well caused by pipeline activities on his...
Trial Lawyer, Litigator Mike Gehring Joins Steve Harvey Law
Steve Harvey Law LLC is very pleased to announce that Michael E. Gehring has joined the firm’s commercial and complex litigation practice as Senior Counsel effective July 1, 2019. “I am super psyched to have Mike join me and the team at Steve Harvey Law,” said Steve...