News/Blog
-
New Jersey “off-the-job” Cannabis Discrimination Ruling Overturned
Appellate Court says employees cannot be fired or discriminated against for “off-the-job” medicinal use marijuana The laws regarding medical use of marijuana are in what seems to be a constant state of…
May 14, 2019 -
Pennsylvania’s Clean Slate Act Makes a Difference
The focus now turns on expansion at the federal level Earlier this year, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania made an indelible mark on the lives of so many with its enactment of the…
April 29, 2019 -
Legalizing Recreational Marijuana Use by Adults Gains Momentum
Two Pennsylvania state senators co-sponsor a proposed bill to legalize cannabis without medical oversight. The legalization of marijuana for medical use is not the only hot topic in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania…
April 2, 2019 -
Neff & Sedacca Wins Appeal in Superior Court of Pennsylvania Less Than One Year After Trial Court Ordered Charges Dismissed
March 19, 2019 – Philadelphia, PA – Neff & Sedacca, P.C., a criminal defense firm dedicated to representing individuals and corporations with federal, state, and related matters, successfully argued to uphold a…
March 19, 2019 -
Senate Introduces “420 Bill” to Federally Legalize Marijuana
Aiming to responsibly legalize, tax and regulate cannabis at the federal level. A federal bill that would legalize cannabis was introduced recently in the United States Senate. The bill is intended to…
February 27, 2019 -
Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor Kicks Off Cannabis Legalization Hearing Tour
A State-Wide Series of Interactive Public Gathering to Discuss the Controversial Topic Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman kicked off a state-wide tour to discuss the issue of legalizing cannabis for adults. The…
February 27, 2019 -
Philadelphia to Enforce Lost and Stolen Gun Law
Residents who fail to report a lost or stolen gun are subject to prosecution The Lost or Stolen Firearm Law is not new. In fact, it has been on the books for…
February 10, 2019 -
Pennsylvania Tightens Gun Laws in Domestic Violence Cases
New law requires firearms surrender to police authorities within 24 hours Pennsylvania law makers recently passed the first anti-domestic violence legislation in more than a decade that deals directly with firearms. The…
January 22, 2019 -
Lawmakers Introduce Carers Act Reform Bill to Protect Medical Marijuana Users
Individual states now allowed to set their own policies for state-legal medical-marijuana businesses Federal lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives have introduced a bipartisan bill that would protect medical marijuana users…
January 22, 2019 -
New DUI Penalties in Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth gets tough on repeat offenders The new year brings tougher laws and penalties for those with multiple driving under the influence (DUI) convictions in Pennsylvania. Just before the holidays, the…
January 5, 2019