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Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP

Friends Fur-Ever. Who Gets The Pets in a Divorce?

Much to the despair of animal lovers all throughout Pennsylvania, during the divorce and equitable distribution process, pets that were acquired during the marriage are considered personal property and are treated no...more

DarrowEverett LLP

The Cat's Meow? Recent Developments Trend Toward Pet-Friendly Custody Laws

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The province of British Columbia (B.C.) and the State of New York are leading the way in the field of pet custody and could be just the nudge needed to signal others to catch up. In the United States, pets are generally...more

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Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act Would Protect Non-Custodial Crypto Services

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The bipartisan bill would provide a federal safe harbor for non-custodial blockchain service providers from state money transmission and digital asset licensing laws. On March 23, 2023, US House of Representatives...more

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Custody of Rover? A Pet Custody Bill is Pending in the Pennsylvania Legislature

Under the current law, a pet is divided the same as your coffee table. The dog or cat is awarded to one spouse; the value of the pet is the value the pet would sell for at a yard sale....more

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