Blog by Scranton Business Litigation Law Firm Polishan Solfanelli

Industrial Evolution: Legal Considerations for the Tech and Logistics Boom in NEPA
Polishan Solfanelli

Northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA) has long been a hub for industry, but the nature of that industry is evolving. We are seeing a distinct shift from traditional manufacturing and basic warehousing toward more sophisticated digital infrastructure and data management facilities. This evolution presents exciting opportunities for landowners and construction firms, but it also introduces complex legal…

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Navigating Change: How Regional Healthcare Mergers in NEPA Impact Local Vendors and Practices
Polishan Solfanelli

As we move further into 2026, the business landscape in Northeastern Pennsylvania is being reshaped by significant consolidation within the healthcare sector. When major regional medical facilities change ownership, the ripple effects are felt far beyond the hospital walls—impacting everything from local supply chains to private medical practices and real estate holdings. For the business…

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The Legal Foundation of Success: Why NEPA Businesses Survive the First Five Years
Polishan Solfanelli

There is a palpable energy in our region. Despite broader economic fluctuations, the entrepreneurial spirit in Scranton and the surrounding communities remains resilient. Recent data suggests that Pennsylvania is holding strong regarding new business survival rates, and we see that resilience firsthand in our clients. However, passion alone does not keep a business afloat. The…

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Federal Court, Local Terrain: The Strategic Advantage of Home-Field Counsel in the Middle District
Polishan Solfanelli

For many business owners, the words “Federal Court” signal an escalation of risk. Whether it involves an employment class action, a constitutional claim, or a multi-district commercial dispute, federal litigation operates under a unique and unforgiving set of rules. The United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania is a distinct jurisdiction with…

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The Logistics Liability Web: Navigating Complex Contract Disputes in NEPA’s Distribution Hub
Polishan Solfanelli

Northeastern Pennsylvania has firmly established itself as a premier logistics and distribution corridor for the East Coast. From the industrial parks of Lackawanna County to the transit arteries of Luzerne County, the movement of goods is the heartbeat of our local economy. However, with increased volume comes increased legal exposure. The modern supply chain is…

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The Silent Crisis: Managing Shareholder Disputes and “Business Divorces” in Closely-Held NEPA Companies
Polishan Solfanelli

In Northeastern Pennsylvania, business is often personal. Many of our region’s most successful enterprises are closely held corporations, family-owned businesses, or partnerships forged between lifelong associates. This tight-knit structure is a strength—until it becomes a liability. As the NEPA economy evolves and valuations in sectors like healthcare, logistics, and real estate rise, we are seeing…

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Scranton, Pennsylvania White Collar Crime Lawyer
Polishan Solfanelli

White collar crimes can involve complex financial transactions, fraud allegations, or other offenses that threaten both personal and professional reputations. At Polishan Solfanelli, our experienced Scranton, Pennsylvania white collar crime lawyers stand ready to guide individuals facing these serious charges by developing thoughtful defense strategies. We understand the sensitive nature of allegations like embezzlement, money…

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Business Bankruptcy
Polishan Solfanelli

At Polishan Solfanelli, we serve businesses in Scranton, Pennsylvania, when severe financial challenges arise, such as mounting debts or creditor actions. If you have questions, reach out to Polishan Solfanelli at 570-562-4520 to learn more. Filing Under Chapter 11 as a Business  Businesses in Pennsylvania that face overwhelming debt yet wish to continue operating may…

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Identity Theft
Polishan Solfanelli

Identity theft can wreak havoc on personal finances and reputations, leaving individuals feeling vulnerable and overwhelmed. In Scranton, Pennsylvania, those facing this stressful ordeal look for guidance in navigating an often complex legal landscape. At Polishan Solfanelli, our experienced Scranton attorneys focus on delivering personalized attention to people dealing with allegations or complications related to…

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Fair Credit Reporting Act
Polishan Solfanelli

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is a crucial federal law designed to protect consumers from inaccuracies in their credit reports. If incorrect information appears on your report, it can jeopardize loan applications, insurance approvals, and even job opportunities. At Polishan Solfanelli, our knowledgeable and experienced Scranton, Pennsylvania lawyers are committed to helping individuals and…

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