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Damon Key's Legal Alert - Winter/Spring 2013

The Winter/Spring 2013 edition of Damon Key Leong Kupchak Hastert's Legal Alert, featuring articles on the firm's tradition of community service, the Group Builders issue (insurance coverage for construction defects), and...more

Breathing New Life into Brownfields – The BUILD Act of 2013

On March 7, 2013, Senators Lautenberg, Inhofe, Crapo and Udall introduced the Brownfields Utilization, Investment, and Local Development Act of 2013, which would amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation...more

Contribution to Construction Costs Supports Charitable Exemption

In June, the Commonwealth Court addressed another issue of interest to nonprofit entities seeking charitable exemptions from Pennsylvania Sales & Use Taxes and local real estate taxes - whether a substantial contribution to...more

Cutting Corners - Why using unlicensed contractors may cost you more.

You probably don't realize there are so many potential consequences from using unlicensed contractors that don't obtain permits for construction work. In this article (which appeared in Common Ground) I give examples of...more