Saranac Hale Spencer
January 08, 2013 | Law.com
Clifford Chance Dropped From Suit Alleging Fraud 10 Years AgoThe law firm of Clifford Chance has been cut loose from the lawsuit brought by investors in the wake of Diagnostic Ventures Inc.'s $1.7 billion collapse a decade ago.
By Saranac Hale Spencer
5 minute read
December 17, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer
Fumo Should Bear Greater Share of Restitution, Feds ArgueFormer state Senator Vincent Fumo has enough money to pay back the $1.6 million he stole from the Citizens' Alliance for Better Neighborhoods and the court should require him to do so, federal prosecutors told the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on Friday.
By Saranac Hale Spencer
4 minute read
June 06, 2012 | Law.com
Charity's Insurer Need Not Cover, But May Have to Pay to Defend, SanduskyA judge ruled that the insurance company is not responsible for indemnifying Jerry Sandusky for damages that may arise from allegations.
By Saranac Hale Spencer
5 minute read
December 24, 2012 | Law.com
Federal Judge Rules on Heart Of Medicare Part D ProgramA qui tam suit alleging fraud against one of the biggest private contractors for the multibillion-dollar Medicare Part D prescription-drug program survived a motion to dismiss last week.
By Saranac Hale Spencer
6 minute read
May 16, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer
In Wrongful Firing Case, Legal Mal Claim Can ProceedThe lawyer who advised the Harrisburg School District on its decision to fire three top administrators will have to defend himself against legal malpractice claims after the district was sued by its ex-administrators, a federal judge ruled.
By Saranac Hale Spencer
5 minute read
May 03, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer
Harrisburg Citizens Don't Have Standing to Challenge Act 47With the receiver's office in Harrisburg sitting empty after David Unkovic's abrupt resignation a month ago, a federal judge has dismissed a suit seeking to enjoin Unkovic and Governor Tom Corbett from implementing a financial recovery plan for the insolvent city.
By Saranac Hale Spencer
4 minute read
February 15, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer
Insurance Claim Revived as Court Rethinks Limitation of ActionAn insurance company has prevailed in its bid to revive a lawsuit against a brokerage firm over the settlement of a fatal truck accident.
By Saranac Hale Spencer
4 minute read
May 13, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer
Claim Dismissed By Judge Against Benesch Law FirmAllegations that the law firm of Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff breached its fiduciary duty when it represented the interests of one partner in a soured business venture were dismissed by a federal judge.
By Saranac Hale Spencer
5 minute read
April 12, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer
Apple Loses Round in Patent Case in Pa. Federal CourtIn a suit filed by SightSound Technologies, a General Electric-owned company, alleging patent infringement by Apple, a federal judge in the Western District of Pennsylvania clamped down on what evidence Apple would be able to add to support its non-infringement and invalidity defenses after the deadline for entering exhibits passed.
By Saranac Hale Spencer
5 minute read
July 10, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer
Shredding Companies Settle Qui Tam Suit for $1.1 Mil.Two commercial paper-shredding companies have agreed to pay the federal government a combined $1.1 million settlement in a qui tam suit alleging they didn't shred official documents to the size specified by the General Services Administration. A third company hasn't settled.
By Saranac Hale Spencer
3 minute read
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