Philadelphia Implements Electronic License to Carry Firearms Application Process
In response to the federal lawsuit Fetsurka, et al. v. City of Philadelphia, et al., filed by the Firearm Policy Coalition (FPC), the City of Philadelphia adopted a digital application system for licenses to carry firearms (LTCF). This change marked a significant departure from the previous in-person system and allowed applicants to send their completed […]
Estate Planning for Every Stage of Life: Parents, Empty Nesters, and Business Owners
Navigating Life’s Changes with Essential Estate Planning In life’s ever-changing narrative, each chapter introduces new characters, challenges, and triumphs. Whether you’re embarking on a shared journey with your soulmate, welcoming a new life into the world, navigating the complexities of entrepreneurship, or rediscovering the quiet after the kids have flown the nest, there’s one constant: […]
Your Future Together: The Couple’s Guide to Wills & Estates Originally Posted
Introduction: Future-Proofing Your Love Story In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, my wife reminded me that the greatest acts of love extend beyond flowers and chocolates. As Mrs. Moore Legal Counsel says, the greatest acts of love are shown by securing a Porsche future for those we hold dear. Whether you are a newlywed still […]
The Legal Debate Involving Firearm Visibility and Reasonable Suspicion in Pennsylvania
Most of you already know that Chief Counsel Joshua Prince authored an Amicus Brief in Commonwealth v. Hicks representing Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC), Firearm Owners Against Crime (FOAC), and select members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly. That brief played a key role in a major ruling by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on May 31, 2019. […]
Federal Firearms Relief – Our Intel Says It’s Available Now
As discussed in my recent article, earlier this year Attorney General Bondi published an Interim Final Rule reviving the Federal Firearms Relief process under 18 U.S.C. 925(c) by rescinding the delegation of authority to the ATF. The AG’s Interim Final Rule included the below statement explaining that the Department of Justice would at some point […]
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Reaffirms State Authority Over Firearm Regulation in Major Decision
In November 2024, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court presented a unanimous and sharply detailed 55-page decision in Crawford et al. v. Commonwealth et al., 19 EAP 2022. They affirmed the Commonwealth Court’s earlier decision to dismiss the City of Philadelphia’s lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania’s long standing 18 Pa.C.S. § 6120 statute — commonly known as the firearm […]
Portions Of Pennsylvania’s Uniform Firearms Act Declared Unconstitutional
A landmark court decision in July 2024 invalidated portions of Pennsylvania’s Uniform Firearms Act, specifically the regulations concerning the transportation of firearms in vehicles. In July 2024, Chief Counsel Joshua Prince of the Firearms Industry Consulting Group (“FICG”) successfully secured a significant ruling in the case of Suarez, et al. v. PSP Commissioner, 1:21-cv-710, heard […]
Justice After Death: Your Workers’ Compensation Benefits Don’t Die With You Any More
Steets v. Celebration Fireworks, Inc. In a significant – and complex – decision issued on May 30, 2025, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court changed the law for deceased workers who have suffered specific loss injuries. The court reversed decades-old case law that held that specific loss benefits vanish if an injured worker dies. The Court, in […]
Treasury Suspends Enforcement of Corporate Transparency Act’s Beneficial Ownership Interest Rule – What This Means for Businesses
On March 2, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced it is suspending enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act’s (CTA) Beneficial Ownership Interest (BOI) rule for U.S. citizens and domestic reporting companies. This move, backed by the Trump Administration, is intended to prevent what officials describe as potential misuse of the rule against American […]
Advantages of a Gun Trust
What is a Gun Trust? A gun trust offers numerous distinct advantages for gun owners, collectors, and enthusiasts to take advantage of. For most individuals, there are three primary advantages of a gun trust: Shared Possession and Access to Trust Assets Estate Planning with a Gun Trust Privacy Benefits of a Gun Trust 1. Shared […]