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    Business & Commercial Law, Community Associations
    When Different Lot Rents Are Lawful: Applying the MHCRA’s “Same or Similar Category” Rule
    Zachary Breidenbach
    November 5, 2026
    The Pennsylvania Manufactured Home Community Rights Act (“MHCRA”) does not require every homesite in a manufactured home community to carry... Click to Read More
    Bankruptcy & Creditor's Rights, Business & Commercial Law, Business & Corporate
    Party’s Over? Not So Fast – Party City Vendors Face Bankruptcy Preference Claims
    Joseph H. Lemkin
    November 4, 2026
    For some Party City vendors, the party ended when the retailer filed for bankruptcy two years ago. Now comes an unwelcome after-party: lawsuits... Click to Read More
    Business & Commercial Law, Community Associations
    Community Rules Are Not a Lease: Putting the Right Obligations in the Right Document Under the MHCRA [Part 1]
    Zachary Breidenbach
    November 3, 2026
    The Manufactured Home Community Rights Act (“MCHRA”) covers what documents are required to be compliant with the act: the lease, the disclosure... Click to Read More
    Business & Commercial Law
    Manufactured Home Community Evictions and Ejections: Compliance Requires Both the MHCRA and Landlord-Tenant Act
    Zachary Breidenbach
    November 2, 2026
    Manufactured home community owners addressing resident defaults must comply with more than the Manufactured Home Community Rights Act (“MHCRA”).... Click to Read More
    Business & Commercial Law
    Equal Enforcement Is Risk Management: Avoiding Selective-Rule Enforcement
    Zachary Breidenbach
    October 20, 2026
    As set forth at length in prior blogs in my manufactured home community series, the Manufactured Home Community Rights Act (“MHCRA”) prohibits... Click to Read More
    Bankruptcy & Creditor's Rights
    From Chatbots to Chapter 11: Tracing Responsibility for Safety
    Joseph H. Lemkin
    October 20, 2026
    Sometimes reality follows fiction. In Michael Connelly’s The Proving Ground, attorney Mickey Haller represents a mother whose  daughter was... Click to Read More
    Investment Management & Securities
    The SEC’s New Exam Handbook: Regulators Share What Advisers Should Expect From Their Next Exam
    Joseph Antonakakis
    October 19, 2026
    On October 1, 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Examinations (the “Division”) published The SEC Exam Handbook: A... Click to Read More
    Business & Commercial Law
    The “Second Violation” Rule: Building an Enforceable Community Rule Violation Record
    Zachary Breidenbach
    October 15, 2026
    As described in earlier blogs, under the Manufactured Home Community Rights Act (“MHCRA”), eviction based on a rule or lease violation... Click to Read More
    Business & Commercial Law
    Evict the Right Way: Avoiding Self Help Traps in Pennsylvania
    Zachary Breidenbach
    October 13, 2026
    As a Pennsylvania landlord, your priority is to protect your property, control risk, and recover rent with as little disruption as possible. Two... Click to Read More
    Bankruptcy & Creditor's Rights
    Pickleball’s Expansion: Bankruptcy and the Risk of a Shakeout
    Joseph H. Lemkin
    October 12, 2026
    Pickleball’s growth has been extraordinary. According to the Sports & Fitness Industry Association, 24.3 million Americans played in 2025,... Click to Read More
    Business & Commercial Law
    SEC’s Observations Regarding Investment Adviser Annual Compliance Reviews
    Mittal Patel, Joseph Antonakakis, Jeffrey A. Lang
    October 1, 2026
    On September 14, 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) issued a Risk Alert highlighting observations from its... Click to Read More
    Bankruptcy & Creditor's Rights
    Earthwise Seed Plants Itself in Chapter 11 in the Garden State
    Joseph H. Lemkin
    September 28, 2026
    Earthwise Seed Company, LLC, an online seller of lawn, clover, wildflower, and other seed products, filed a voluntary Chapter 11 petition on... Click to Read More
    Bankruptcy & Creditor's Rights, Business & Commercial Law
    Next Stop: Chapter 11—Brightline Florida Railroad Files in New Jersey
    Joseph H. Lemkin
    September 25, 2026
    On September 24, 2026, seventeen entities affiliated with Brightline Florida filed voluntary Chapter 11 petitions in the United States Bankruptcy... Click to Read More
    Business & Commercial Law
    The Roof Caves In: HouseCanary Files Chapter 11 to Avoid UCC Foreclosure
    Joseph H. Lemkin
    September 23, 2026
    HouseCanary, Inc., a San Francisco-based real estate technology and analytics company, along with several affiliated entities filed voluntary Chapter... Click to Read More
    Business & Commercial Law
    How to Deal with Tenant Personal Property After Eviction
    Zachary Breidenbach
    September 23, 2026
    When a Pennsylvania tenant leaves belongings behind after an eviction or move‑out, you cannot simply toss everything in the dumpster and change the... Click to Read More
    Investment Management & Securities
    SEC Proposes End to Pay-to-Play Rule — But Compliance is Not Over
    Mittal Patel
    September 15, 2026
    On September 3, 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange SEC (the “SEC”) proposed to rescind the Political Contribution Rule, commonly known as the... Click to Read More
    Bankruptcy & Creditor's Rights, Business & Commercial Law
    The Dangers of Vague Language in Easements
    Zachary Breidenbach
    September 13, 2026
    Vague language in easements is one of the most common sources of property disputes. When the wording is unclear, owners, neighbors, and even tenants... Click to Read More
    Business & Commercial Law, Litigation
    Pagano and Broker Commissions: A Hidden Risk When Buying Tenant Occupied Commercial Property
    Ezra Y. Rothenberg
    September 10, 2026
    When you buy a commercial property that already has tenants, you usually focus on rent rolls, tenant credit, and operating costs. A New Jersey... Click to Read More
    Bankruptcy & Creditor's Rights
    LIV Golf Tees Off In Chapter 11: Another Bankruptcy in New Jersey
    Joseph H. Lemkin
    September 9, 2026
    LIV Golf Holdings Ltd. and numerous related entities filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on September 8, 2026, in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court... Click to Read More
    Business & Commercial Law
    When an Oral Business Deal Goes Bad: Lessons From a New Jersey Dispute Over a Book, $42,000 in Presales, and Two Incomplete Contracts
    Scott I. Unger
    September 1, 2026
    Business relationships often start with a simple understanding. Someone has an idea. Someone else has the skills, contacts, or platform to help make... Click to Read More
    Business & Commercial Law, Business & Corporate
    Security Deposits in Pennsylvania: A Practical Guide for Landlords
    Zachary Breidenbach
    August 27, 2026
    Security deposits are one of the most frequent sources of disputes between Pennsylvania landlords and their tenants, and missteps in this area can be... Click to Read More
    Business & Commercial Law
    You Can’t Have It Both Ways: New Jersey Appellate Division Reinforces the Power of Judicial Estoppel
    Scott I. Unger
    August 25, 2026
    One of the most effective—but often overlooked—defenses in business litigation is judicial estoppel. A recent published decision from the New... Click to Read More
    Investment Management & Securities
    Colorado Changes Notice Filing Requirements for SEC-Registered Investment Advisers
    Joseph Antonakakis
    August 25, 2026
    The Colorado Division of Securities passed recent rules that may affect SEC registered advisers’ notice filing obligations and state-registered... Click to Read More
    Business & Commercial Law
    One-Sided Arbitration Clauses Are Still Contracts—and Contracts Require Fairness
    Scott I. Unger
    August 20, 2026
    Businesses increasingly rely on mediation and arbitration provisions to resolve disputes efficiently and privately. As a commercial litigator, I... Click to Read More

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