What fees and aid can I expect for a new business?

You've asked a very broad and complicated question. It really has no definite answer. Your best bet in getting a feel for the total costs would...

Can a landlord make you pay a whole months rent and then tell you to be out in 72 hours?

It's a violation of Federal law to refuse to rent to a person with children, so your landlord, even if he tries to take you to court for eviction,...

Can I get fined if my dog was on a leash but managed to get off without my knowledge and bit someone?

Pennsylvania has no general "leash law." Dog laws are enacted by the local municipality and so each municipality has different dog and leash...

Is a small business owner required to give employees advance notice when selling the business?

As well as under the laws of several states, there is a Federal law called the "WARN" Act (an acronym for "Worker Adjustment and Retraining...

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I am buying an existing business and am trying to make a decision on what legal entity to set up.

When you say you are "buying an existing business" I assume you mean you are buying the assets of an existing business, not the stock or other...

There is nothing illegal or wrong about your landlord's collecting rent from a new tenant in the same amount as the payment you would have paid him...

Your neighbor has no right to direct his water onto property. That's a simple trespass. The only exceptions I can think of iare if your neighbor...

Termination of lease of apartment

The lease language you quoted seems to be saying that the tenant can terminate the lease during the lease term all the tenant has to do is pay two...

My neighbor has 2 very big evergreen trees whose branches extend approx 6 ft over our property line. who pays for the trimming ?

The law in Pennsylvania is that you have the right to trim back the branches that extend over the property line into the airspace over your...

Didn't receive my money back from an investment

You have several obstacles to recover anything from your cousin. First, you and he did not put anything in writing and so it would be his word...