Kristie Rearick

September 13, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

N.R. v. M.P. is a recent, significant case in Connecticut family law that highlights the challenges inherent in attempting to overturn custody decisions based on an abuse of discretion standard. This case provides important insights into custody determinations, property division, and the consequences of discovery violations in divorce proceedings.

By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack

9 minute read

September 12, 2024 | Daily Business Review

In this evolving legal environment, developers must approach condominium acquisitions with both caution and foresight.

By David Sacks

4 minute read

September 12, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Litigants in Pennsylvania, however, often overlook the statutory requirements for transferring state-law claims from federal to state court and, instead, simply file a new complaint in state court. Doing so runs afoul of the mandates of 42 Pa. C.S. Section 5103 and controlling Pennsylvania case law, which holds that a litigant must file certified copies of the federal dismissal order and related federal pleadings in state court.

By Thomas E. Sanchez

12 minute read

September 12, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

In an unusual ruling, Pennsylvania federal judge Michael M. Baylson invoked a court's inherent powers to manage its docket in dismissing with prejudice a long-running lawsuit against Uber Technologies, Inc. (Uber) but also awarded—after two hung juries—victory to Uber by granting its Rule 50(b) motion for judgement as a matter of law.

By Elizabeth L. Sherwood and Christopher M. Pardo

5 minute read

September 11, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

This case illustrates that the court generally will not use Section 205 to validate a deliberate, intentional violation of a statute to set the record date for a meeting, at least when a short period of time passes between the defective action and the court proceeding.

By Lewis H. Lazarus

4 minute read

September 11, 2024 | Law.com

The Eighth Circuit held unanimously that these "no-bill agreements" were legal in an opinion that turned on the statutory interpretation of Minnesota's No-Fault Act.

By Chad Blumenfield

6 minute read

September 10, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

On March 21, 2018, plaintiff Jeffrey Krug was terminated from his job as dean of the Zeigler College of Business at Bloomsburg University. Krug claimed he was fired for reporting sexual harassment allegedly committed by the university's president, Bashar Hanna.

By Kristie Rearick

3 minute read

September 10, 2024 | Daily Business Review

As a parent, remembering this historic event and honoring the fallen gives you a unique opportunity to shape how this pivotal moment is understood, and turn its legacy into something positive for your family and community.

By Rebecca L. Palmer

5 minute read

September 10, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Though I hope to get my kayak out one last time for the season, as I return to my longer days in the office, I reflect on some of the lessons learned from my summer on the water, and how they shape my perspective as a trial lawyer.

By Joseph Froetschel

8 minute read

September 10, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

With formerly brick-and-mortar businesses entering the metaverse, how can businesses protect their intellectual property—particularly the goodwill in their brands—in a transient world where goods and services are intangible?

By Allison R. Tramontana

10 minute read