by Abramson & Denenberg, P.C. | Apr 6, 2021 | Latest News
The Philadelphia Police Department spent much of the last few years involved in a series of scandals. Allegations of police brutality are nothing new in the city, and the Black Lives Matter movement has had a strong presence here since before last summer. The...
by Abramson & Denenberg, P.C. | Dec 28, 2020 | Latest News
Four men are now facing federal murder charges connected to the shooting death of a Philadelphia police officer. In March, a police officer was killed while attempting to serve a fugitive warrant to a suspect in Frankfort, Pennsylvania. Hassan Elliott, the...
by Abramson & Denenberg, P.C. | Nov 25, 2020 | Latest News
Our country is more in tune with issues involving police brutality now than ever. Some have named the summer of 2020 the summer of George Floyd due to massive, nation-wide protests that arose after a police officer in Minnesota killed George Floyd by kneeling on his...
by Abramson & Denenberg, P.C. | Oct 30, 2020 | Latest News
The Philadelphia City Council will hold a hearing regarding Philadelphia law enforcement’s response to the Black Lives Matter protests. Many have alleged that law enforcement officers engaged in police brutality when they used rubber bullets, tear gas, and pepper...
by Abramson & Denenberg, P.C. | Aug 13, 2020 | Latest News
Philadelphia Mayor James Kenney signed the Emergency Housing Protection Act on July 1. The act provides relief to Philadelphia tenants who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Act is made up of five different bills aimed to keep Philadelphia residents in...
by Abramson & Denenberg, P.C. | Jul 28, 2020 | Latest News
A recent survey of active-duty service members stated that the number of sexual assaults in the U.S. military increased by 38% from 2016 and 2018. This dramatic increase has happened even as the military engaged in a campaign against sexual assault. If you have been...
by Abramson & Denenberg, P.C. | Jun 29, 2020 | Latest News
Liquor liability is something that all Philadelphia residents should consider. Under Pennsylvania’s liquor liability law, businesses that serve alcohol can be liable for injuries caused by a customer drinking at their place of business. Liquor liability laws are also...
by Abramson & Denenberg, P.C. | May 18, 2020 | Latest News
The coronavirus pandemic continues to sweep through the country. Many experts are saying that it will change the economy permanently. According to recent research and data, a large portion of the job losses is permanent. The coronavirus recession might turn into a...
by Abramson & Denenberg, P.C. | May 14, 2020 | Latest News
For the third year in a row, Vazken A.E. Zerounian has been selected as a 2020 Super Lawyers Rising Star. He received the honor as a Top-Rated Civil Rights Attorney in Pennsylvania. Mr. Zerounian is well versed in a variety of legal matters and offers guidance and...
by Abramson & Denenberg, P.C. | Apr 16, 2020 | Latest News
If you are considering becoming a landlord in Philadelphia, you probably have concerns about your rights. In recent decades, states have added more protections for tenants. When you place your financial future on the line to become a landlord, it is important to...
