Max Mitchell is ALM's Regional Managing Editor for The Legal Intelligencer, New Jersey Law Journal, Delaware Business Court Insider and Delaware Law Weekly. Follow him on Twitter @MMitchellTLI. His email is [email protected].
January 19, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer
Slayer's Act Bars Inheritance for Mentally Ill MurderersA man found "guilty but mentally ill" in the murders of several family members will not be able to inherit from his victim's estate, the state Superior Court has determined in an issue of apparent first impression.
By Max Mitchell
4 minute read
January 19, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer
Archdiocese's Confidentiality Request in Sex Abuse Case DeniedA Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas judge has denied the Archdiocese of Philadelphia's attempts to impose a confidentiality order on an ongoing civil suit involving alleged sex abuse.
By Max Mitchell
4 minute read
January 19, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer
Phila. Judge Increases $12.5M Award In Pelvic Mesh Suit for Delay DamagesAs post-trial disputes get under way in Philadelphia's first pelvic-mesh suit to hit trial, the judge has added nearly $800,000 to the $12.5 million verdict that was awarded in the case last month.
By Max Mitchell
5 minute read
January 16, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer
Slayer's Act Bars Inheritance for Mentally Ill MurderersA man found "guilty but mentally ill" in the murders of several family members will not be able to inherit from his victim's estate, the state Superior Court has determined in an issue of apparent first impression.
By Max Mitchell
4 minute read
January 16, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer
Phila. Judge Increases $12.5M Award In Pelvic Mesh Suit for Delay DamagesAs post-trial disputes get under way in Philadelphia's first pelvic-mesh suit to hit trial, the judge has added nearly $800,000 to the $12.5 million verdict that was awarded in the case last month.
By Max Mitchell
5 minute read
January 15, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer
Archdiocese's Confidentiality Request in Sex Abuse Case DeniedA Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas judge has denied the Archdiocese of Philadelphia's attempts to impose a confidentiality order on an ongoing civil suit involving alleged sex abuse.
By Max Mitchell
4 minute read
January 14, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer
CJD Finds Ex-Traffic Court Judge Broke Conduct RulesThe Court of Judicial Discipline has found the ex-administrative judge of the Philadelphia Traffic Court, Michael Sullivan, brought the judiciary into disrepute with his role in a ticket-fixing scheme that pervaded the court.
By Max Mitchell
5 minute read
January 14, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer
CJD Finds Ex-Traffic Court Judge Broke Conduct RulesThe Court of Judicial Discipline has found the ex-administrative judge of the Philadelphia Traffic Court, Michael Sullivan, brought the judiciary into disrepute with his role in a ticket-fixing scheme that pervaded the court.
By Max Mitchell
5 minute read
January 14, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer
Montco Bar President to Fight 'Attacks' on Legal ProfessionProtecting the legal profession from taxes on legal services, the rise of discount legal services and declining interest from young leaders will be the focus of the Montgomery Bar Association's newest president.
By Max Mitchell
4 minute read
January 13, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer
Judge Slams Lawyer's Intimidation ClaimsA Philadelphia judge has blasted as "fiction" allegations by an attorney that she was "physically intimidating" during a nursing home neglect case, and even twice put her finger in the attorney's face.
By Max Mitchell
5 minute read
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