Archive for December, 2016
Dec 12, 2016

I wrote a blog two years ago about the two new additions to my family, TWINS GIRLS: Leah and Lily Murphy. Well, here’s my small update of how everything is going for these two wonderful little human beings. Check out the photo below which was taken on Dec. 7 at Fusion where we were celebrating […]

Dec 9, 2016

Our first child was born in 1990 and we bought one toy for under the tree (from Santa). It was a push truck that babies hold on to while tottering along. I believe I still have it somewhere in our basement. When your children are little babies, Christmas is so easy. But as they grow […]

Dec 8, 2016

I’ve decided that during the course of the 2016-2017 OVAC basketball season, I’m going to try and write an article each week dealing with a particular rule of the game. I’ll give some examples, and maybe even some links to videos, so that the readers can become more familiar with the rules as they are […]

Dec 7, 2016

What are uninsured/underinsured motorists (UM/UIM) benefits? UM/UIM benefits are optional first-party insurance benefits that are available to Pennsylvania motorists, who desire an extra layer of financial protection in the event that they and/or their passengers are injured in a motor vehicle accident.  While motor vehicle liability coverage in Pennsylvania is mandatory, there are times when […]

Dec 6, 2016

‘Tis the season for Christmas movies, tree lighting ceremonies and live events! If you’re looking for a new holiday tradition, you should check out NBC’s live musicals! In 2013, the live musicals were brought back after 50 years. NBC’s first revived live musical was The Sound of Music Live!  This musical was broadcast in December 2013 […]

Dec 5, 2016

Most people have seen a television show or movie where the plot revolves around a lawsuit. Attorneys and their clients show up in the courtroom ready to ambush their opponent. Neither side knows what the witnesses will say or what evidence will be introduced. While this plot makes for great entertainment, it could not be […]

Dec 2, 2016

Over 53 years ago, the United States Supreme Court unanimously decided the landmark case of Gideon v. Wainwright.  In that case, the Court held that the right of an indigent defendant in a criminal trial to have the assistance of counsel is a fundamental right essential to a fair trial. Clarence Earl Gideon’s trial and […]

Dec 1, 2016

The holidays are upon us, and while many folks are rushing around catching the sales for the hottest items of the year, many others are wondering if they will be able to make ends meet this month. With this in mind, if you are one of the more fortunate people who have some extra cash […]