Mar 21, 2017 | Jennifer Alderfer, Real Estate, Zator Law - All Topics
I recently argued a case before the Commonwealth Court that arose out of a zoning enforcement action in Northampton County. While there are a couple of “takeaways” from this case, I will focus on one aimed at assisting landowners who may receive a violation notice...
May 16, 2016 | Bankruptcy, Jennifer Alderfer
50 Cent aka “Fiddy” declared bankruptcy in July 2015 after the rapper was found guilty in a jury trial that awarded a woman $7 million in damages. After filing Chapter 11 to reorganize his financial affairs, he apparently thought it would be a good idea to post...
Feb 19, 2016 | Bankruptcy, Jennifer Alderfer
Sounds horrible, right? Never in your wildest dreams did you ever imagine that you would be considering this, right? Well, it’s not the end so don’t beat yourself up over it. Bankruptcy means a fresh start, a way out, freedom from bill collector calls, and all of...
Nov 23, 2015 | Jennifer Alderfer
Tapping fees charged by an Authority provide a stream of revenue to retire debt and finance new capital. Twenty-five years ago, Governor Casey signed Act 203 of 1990 into law amending the Municipality Authorities Act of 1945 and creating tapping fees as we presently...