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Kristie Rearick

Kristie Rearick

Kristie Rearick is the magazines and publications editor at The Legal Intelligencer. She handles contributed content for the newspaper. Contact her [email protected].

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September 05, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Court: Landlord Only Entitled to Damages Up to the Date of Repossession

the Pennsylvania Superior Court held that a commercial tenant was evicted from the leased premises rather than abandoning it and that, accordingly, the landlord could only recover damages for unpaid rent through the date when the landlord recovered possession of the leased premises, denying the landlord's claim for additional rent for the remainder of the lease term.

By Alan Nochumson and Alex Hamilton

7 minute read

September 04, 2024 | The Recorder

Only One Resolution to the California Senate's Great Escape

Lacking any other good options, the best course here is a political compromise; this is primarily a political issue that needs a political solution.

By David A. Carrillo and Brandon V. Stracener

5 minute read

September 04, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Understanding the One-Stop-Shop Rule: Navigating S Corporation Terminations and Revocations

What business owners often fail to realize is that the initial S Election kicks off a litany of compliance obligations that S Corporations must continually observe, supplemented by volumes of Treasury Regulations and Revenue Rulings interpreting and, in several instances, expanding these compliance rules.

By Jared C. Slipman

6 minute read

September 04, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Chancery Orders Unisys to Foot Ex-Exec's Legal Bill, Highlighting Power of Contra Proferentem Doctrine

In Gilbert v. Unisys, the Delaware Court of Chancery ruled that information technology company Unisys Corp. must advance legal fees incurred by two former employees. The underlying lawsuit filed by the company in Pennsylvania federal court alleges trade secret infringement by the former employees.

By Cliff C. Gardner

6 minute read

September 03, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Arborist Claimed Permanent Injuries From Rear-Ender

On July 9, 2018, plaintiff Harvey Lerman, 64, an arborist, was stopped at a red light on West Chestnut Street, at its intersection with Hannum Avenue, in West Chester. The rear of his vehicle was struck by the front of a trailing sedan driven by Elise Sbandi. Lerman claimed neck injuries.

By VerdictSearch

3 minute read

September 03, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Presidential Campaign's Tumult Offered Lessons in Communications, Leadership and Succession Planning

We can glean important lessons today on communications, perceptions of leadership and, especially, succession planning from this unprecedented summer.

By Dave Poston

5 minute read

September 03, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Legionnaires' Disease on Rise in Fla.: Are Property Owners Aware of Dangers to Their Guests?

Legionnaires' disease is on the rise, especially in Florida, and attorneys representing clients who have contracted the disease from recreational water facilities like pools and hot tubs need to be familiar with the laws and industry standards in place.

By Eric Shane

6 minute read

September 03, 2024 | Legaltech News

Deepfakes in Legal Proceedings: A Strategic Framework for Collaborative Solutions

To meet baseline duties of competence, lawyers must be prepared to detect and address deepfakes, to support a claim that audio or video evidence is fake, or to prove audio and video evidence is authentic.

By EDRM-Clarity Working Group

13 minute read

September 02, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Ethics and Compliance: A Competitive Advantage

Compliance has evolved beyond a mere regulatory obligation; it's now a strategic asset for driving business success in today's data-driven world. It enables organizations to build trust, stand out in the market, minimize risks, boost operational efficiency, and strengthen their credibility.

By Natalia Gindler Corsini

6 minute read

August 30, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Going It Alone: Can Whistleblowers Seek Corporate Veil-Piercing in Declined Cases?

As an initial matter, the government's refusal to intervene in an FCA action does not strip a relator of his Article III standing in bringing an FCA action when the relator does not suffer an injury in fact. Qui tam actions present a "well-established exception" to the traditional Article III analysis.

By Edward T. Kang

7 minute read