EMS Law

Zator Law has represented local and regional ambulance corps in many different facets of their operations.  We are experienced in dealing with the myriad of issues that arise for these unique and vital organizations from formation to consolidation, charitable solicitations and fundraising, to tax questions and employee contracts.  Here’s how we can help:

Our services include:

  • Merger/consolidation of multiple ambulance services
  • Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3) tax exempt recognition
  • Pennsylvania sales tax exemption
  • Employment and independent contractor agreements and employment issues
  • Corporate/organizational matters and corporate governance
  • Divestitures/separations from fire companies
  • PA Act 45 and relevant regulations
  • Industry specific funding matters, such as State 2% loans, EMSOF funds, Firemen’s Relief Association Funds
  • Subscription and joint subscription drives
  • Charitable solicitation and fundraising matters
  • Contract review and drafting
  • Claims and litigation
  • Territorial disputes, Mutual Aid Agreements, and relationships with municipalities
  • Hospital, ALS, BLS coverage contracts
  • Billing/administrative services contracts
  • Records releases and subpoenas
  • Non-emergency van transports and related PUC matters