Max Mitchell

October 20, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

Although limited liability companies can be an attractive alternative to forming traditional corporations, whether or not an LLC is any more or less vulnerable to having its veil pierced in Pennsylvania remains a gray area in the law, court observers said.

By Max Mitchell

6 minute read

October 19, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

Although limited liability companies can be an attractive alternative to forming traditional corporations, whether or not an LLC is any more or less vulnerable to having its veil pierced in Pennsylvania remains a gray area in the law, court observers said.

By Max Mitchell

6 minute read

October 19, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

The suspension of state Attorney General Kathleen Kane's law license is set to go into effect before the end of the week, and, while her office is quiet on the specifics of how the change will affect operations, attorneys and prosecutors expect Kane will have limited authority without an active license.

By Max Mitchell and Lizzy McLellan

5 minute read

October 15, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

Attorney General Kathleen Kane has fired back at the state Supreme Court and the Judicial Conduct Board over statements the bodies made indicating that her office had not turned over all the offensive email chains involving Justice J. Michael Eakin.

By Max Mitchell

6 minute read

October 15, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

Justice J. Michael Eakin, speaking for the first time in any detail about offensive email chains he was involved in, apologized for any insensitive content and said he is fully cooperating with multiple reviews of his conduct.

By Max Mitchell and Ben Seal

5 minute read

October 15, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

A Pittsburgh woman has filed suit against Bill Cosby, claiming that the comedian drugged and sexually abused her beginning when she was a teenager.

By Max Mitchell

4 minute read

October 15, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice J. Michael Eakin, speaking for the first time publicly about offensive email chains he was involved in, apologized for any insensitive content and said he is fully cooperating with multiple reviews of his conduct.

By Max Mitchell 
And Ben Seal

5 minute read

October 13, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

Despite cutting turkey production due to an avian flu outbreak, a Philadelphia judge has ordered Kraft Heinz to provide a family-owned meat processor with thousands of pounds of turkey twice a week for the rest of the year.

By Max Mitchell

5 minute read

October 13, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

Despite cutting turkey production due to an avian flu outbreak, a Philadelphia judge has ordered Kraft Heinz to provide a family-owned meat processor with thousands of pounds of turkey twice a week for the rest of the year.

By Max Mitchell

5 minute read

October 13, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

A Bureau of Workers' Compensation fee review hearing officer should not have ordered Zurich American Insurance Co. to pay a more than $1 million hospital bill because the insurer was contending that the injured worker had committed fraud, the Commonwealth Court has ruled.

By BY Max Mitchell

5 minute read