By Leonard Sciolla, LLP | Published November 10, 2016 | Posted in news, personal injury | Tagged Tags: motor vehicle, motor vehicle insurance, Uber | Comments Off on Insurance Requirements for Uber, Lyft, and Other App-Based Transportation Services
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Insurance Requirements for Uber, Lyft, and Other App-Based Transportation Services
The new regulations for Uber, Lyft and other transportation network companies (“app-based transportation service”) are now in effect in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Governor Wolf signed the bill into law on Friday, November 4, 2016. That means new insurance requirements for vehicles operating through an app-based transportation service. App-based transportation services are now subject two Read More
Read MoreSchultz Volunteers at Community Christmas Event
Paul Schultz, a partner with the firm, assisted with the Delran Township Christmas Tree Lighting on December 2, 2016. Mr. Schultz is a member of the Delran Recreation Advisory Committee, a volunteer group appointed by the Township to plan and run recreational events for Township residents. He provided Polaroid film for pictures with Santa Claus Read More
Read MoreUber to Operate Legally in Pennsylvania
Popular ridesharing apps like Uber and Lyft will soon be permanent features on roads across Pennsylvania. Shortly after the Pennsylvania Senate gave final approval of SB 984 on October 24, 2016, Governor Tom Wolf released a statement stating in part, “I look forward to signing the bill.” The bill amends current regulations and laws to Read More
Read MoreStudy Shows Rise in Road Rage, Aggression, Anger
A newly released study revealed that 78% of drivers in the U.S. expressed anger, aggression, or road range within the last year. Aggressive behavior included purposely tailgating, honking, blocking vehicles from changing lanes, and purposefully cutting off other cars. The study done by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, also found that 8 million drivers engaged Read More
Read MoreAttorney Tinari Obtains Injunction to Protect Hertz Corp Vehicles
Partner Michael V. Tinari, Esquire, recently represented The Hertz Corporation in a matter involving claims of potential fraud against a Delaware County company that tows, stores and repairs automobiles and a number of other defendants. Over the course of a year, The Hertz Corporation’s security team investigated multiple automobile rentals out of its Philadelphia International Read More
Read MorePartner Michael Tinari Celebrates Twenty-Five Years at the Firm
The law firm congratulates partner Michael V. Tinari, Esquire, on celebrating his twenty-fifth year with the firm. Mr. Tinari started with the firm as a 29-year-old associate on October 2, 1991. Hired by John Leonard, Esquire and Greg Sciolla, Esquire, Mr. Tinari started with the firm at an office above the Baily, Banks and Biddle Read More
Read MorePartner Michael Tinari Featured in Philadelphia Inquirer Article
The most recent Philadelphia Inquirer article about August’s elevator crash at the Criminal Justice Center features quotes from partner Michael Tinari. Published September 29, 2016
Read MorePartner Featured on CBS Philly
Partner, Michael Tinari, was featured on CBS Philly on Monday, August 8, 2016, with an update on the condition of the man injured in the previous week’s elevator incident at Philadelphia’s Criminal Justice Center (CJC). Mr. Tinari is representing Sergeant Paul Owens, who remains in critical condition after the elevator he was in last Thursday Read More
Read MoreLeonard, Sciolla, Hutchison, Leonard & Tinari Names New Partners
Leonard Sciolla, LLP has named attorney Christopher P. Fleming as partner. The full service law firm is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with offices in Pennsylvania and Moorestown, New Jersey. “Mr. Leonard and Mr. Fleming possess the skills, experience and dedication that will allow this firm to continue to succeed and grow throughout the region,” said Read More
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