Philadelphia Health Care Lawyers Discuss Physician Employment Agreements

by melissa | Apr 20, 2015

Physicians entering into employment with a private medical practice, non-profit hospital, or for-profit hospital, are often required by these employers to sign a written employment agreement or employment contract that outlines the conditions of their business...

Philadelphia Health Care Lawyers:  Physician Agreements and Restrictive Covenants

by melissa | Apr 13, 2015

Many health care professionals enter into employment contracts which contain restrictive covenants.  Restrictive covenants are contract provisions which specifically limit the type and location of employment that an individual may obtain if they leave their present...

Philadelphia Heath Care Lawyers Defend Physicians Investigated by State Medical Board

by melissa | Apr 6, 2015

For a doctor or other practicing health care professional, a complaint that leads to an investigation by the State Board of Medicine can be devastating to your professional career, as well as your personal and financial well being. A doctor may find himself or herself...

New Jersey Environmental Lawyers Discuss Remediation of PCE Contaminated Dry Cleaning Sites

by melissa | Mar 27, 2015

Dry cleaners have been using a chlorinated solvent called perchloroethylene (PCE), also known as tetrachloroethylene, since 1934.  Although this chemical is considered to be toxic and is regulated as a hazardous substance, 90% of dry cleaners in the U.S. still use...

Philadelphia Environmental Lawyer Discusses EPA’s Coal Ash Regulations and Proposed Legislation

by melissa | Mar 23, 2015

New coal ash regulations issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in December, 2014 classify coal ash as solid waste, rather than hazardous waste.  [“Docket No. EPA-HQ-RCRA-2009-0640”].  This classification allows for less stringent storage and disposal...