This book provides the court rules and forms for Lancaster and Berks Counties. Also includes Administrative Orders.

For Lancaster County:

• Civil Rules and Forms
• Criminal Rules and Forms
• Juvenile Rules
• Orphans' Court Rules
• Rules for Constables and District Judges
• Administrative Orders

For Berks County:

• Civil Rules and Forms
• Criminal Rules and Forms
• Orphans' Court Rules and Forms
• Judicial Administration Rules
• Administrative Orders

Includes:

• Contact information for judges and court officials and other frequently called county, legal services and bar association numbers
• Fee Schedules
• New Forms and Fees

Pennsylvania Commercial Litigation is an important resource for the general practitioner that addresses procedural and substantive issues encountered in commercial litigation. In addition, it serves as a primer for both attorneys and business owners on minimizing risks inherent in business relationships. Pennsylvania Commercial Litigation is a concise overview of commercial litigation, providing detailed research and analysis, and is intended to guide the reader through every stage of a commercial dispute.

•  Pre-Suit Considerations
•  Significant Differences Between State and Federal Practice
•  Discovery Practice and Strategies
•  Breach of Contract and Unjust Enrichment
•  Declaratory Judgments
•  Preliminary Injunctions, Special Injunctions and Temporary Restraining Orders
•  Covenants Not to Compete
•  Business Torts
•  Claims By and Against Shareholders of Corporations
•  Director and Officer Liability
•  Partnership and Limited Liability Company Disputes
•  Confessions of Judgment and Opening or Striking Confessed Judgments
•  Lender Liability Claims
•  Mechanics’ Liens
•  Collection of Judgments
•  Fraudulent Transfers
•  Indemnification and Contribution
•  Construction Related Claims
•  Actions in Replevin
•  Actions to Quiet Title
•  Oil and Gas Litigation
•  Disputes Relating to Trademarks, Trade Names, and Unfair Competition
•  Compelling and Resisting Arbitration

Also included are forms covering pleadings, discovery, privilege, notices and more.