by Kenneth G. Scholtz | Feb 21, 2022 | Articles
Kenneth G. Scholtz, kscholtz@tuckerlaw.com, (412) 594-3903 With billions in Federal infrastructure improvement funding set to pour into Pennsylvania in coming years, privately owned land across the state will be impacted by thousands of “public purpose” projects. In...
by Steven R. Bovan | Feb 9, 2022 | Articles
Steven R. Bovan, sbovan@tuckerlaw.com, (412) 594-5607 Commercial real estate professionals and investors spent much of 2021 worrying about the continued availability of 1031 tax deferred exchanges for investment real estate. There were a number of proposals floating...
by Ashley S. Wagner | Jan 12, 2022 | Articles
Ashley S. Wagner, awagner@tuckerlaw.com, (412) 594-5550 Under the Federal Ethics in Patient Referrals Act (more commonly known as “Stark”), if a physician[1] has a financial relationship with an entity, the physician may not refer patients to the entity for medical...
by Steven R. Bovan | Jan 10, 2022 | Articles
On December 22, 2021, Governor Wolf signed into law Act 97 of 2021, which amended Section 509 of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (MPC). The amendment will take effect in February 2022. By making just a few tweaks to the language of Section 509, the...