When a business endures financial difficulties, leaders must make difficult choices to steer the organization back on track. Sometimes, these decisions involve downsizing, which could mean reducing the number of company locations or laying off employees. These actions...
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Termination for Cause – Executive Employment Agreements
In the world of executive employment agreements, the phrase "termination for cause" carries significant weight. It's a legal term that delineates specific actions or behaviors that warrant an employer to terminate an executive's contract without providing severance...
Steve Harvey tackles and wins niche and challenging cases
Steve Harvey Law stands out in the legal field for its dedication to high-quality representation. The firm's founder, Steve Harvey, has built a reputation for taking on and winning major cases that few other firms can handle. His success comes from a deep commitment...
What is valid consideration for a contract?
Business owners frequently deal with contracts. Therefore, you may have come across certain common terms like 'consideration'. This is a critical aspect of forming legally binding contracts, and its absence means your contract is invalid. You have no court-enforceable...
Pennsylvania Scientists Support Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions
On Monday, May 9, 2022, submitted an amicus curiae (or, “friend of the court”) brief in the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court on behalf of 73 Pennsylvania Scientists in support of Pennsylvania going forward with its plan to join the Regional...
Differentiating between libel, slander and commercial defamation
In most cases, defamation is applied to public figures. However, this is not always the case. A business or an individual within the company can be defamed. For example, companies can make negative statements about their competitors to show that they are the best...
What happens during an appeal?
Every day, judges and juries make decisions in criminal, family and civil cases in Pennsylvania and every other state in the nation. There are also administrative hearings, often stemming from the provision of government-funded benefits or centering around issues such...
Trial Lawyer E. Kelly Conway Joins Steve Harvey Law LLC
Steve Harvey Law is pleased to announce that Kelly Conway has joined the firm. “Kelly is an outstanding addition to our litigation boutique,” said firm founder Steve Harvey. Previously, accomplished trial lawyer and litigator Michael E. Gehring joined the firm in...
The benefits of spending money on an attorney upfront for your lawsuit
Many people appreciate a good bargain when making everyday purchases, and rightfully so. While a grocery store brand of breakfast cereal may be comparable to a name brand, there are other situations where less expensive is not comparable and may even be far worse....