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July 16, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

Superior Court Sticks to More Limited Application of Frye

A medical expert's testimony should not have been precluded under the Frye test, a majority of the Superior Court has ruled, because he did not present any novel scientific theory.

By Danielle N. RodierOf the Legal Staff

6 minute read

August 19, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

Starr Leaving Chairmanship At White & Williams Firm

Allan Starr, who has nearly doubled the size of White Williams during his tenure, will step down as chairman of the executive committee and managing partner on Sept. 1 after holding those positions for 13 years.

By Jeff BlumenthalOf the Legal Staff

4 minute read

October 14, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

U.S. Supreme Court Declines Look At Pa. Redistricting Cases

The U.S. Supreme Court last week refused to consider multiple petitions to review Pennsylvania Congressional districts set to take effect in 2004. The decision has no effect on the temporary districts in place for next month's election.

By Staff and Wire Reports

5 minute read

May 28, 2002 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Discussion With New Lawyer Found Privileged

Bolstering the strength of the attorney-client privilege, Bridgeport Superior Court Judge Elizabeth A. Gallagher ruled May 8 that a plaintiff suing her former lawyer for the dismissal of her medical malpractice suit cannot be forced to testify why her new counsel didn`t try to have the case reopened.

By SCOTT BREDE Law Tribune Staff Writer

3 minute read

December 10, 2009 | Daily Business Review

Attorneys recover $1.6 million for bicyclist struck by pickup

A jury awarded $1.6 million to a 76-year-old bicyclist hit by a truck on the sidewalk.

By Review staff & VerdictSearch

6 minute read

November 06, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

Tax-Collection Firm Linebarger Goggan Uses Unique Model

While 1,600 employees in a 130-attorney practice might seem like an inefficient way to run a law firm, Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson markets its business model as one of the most efficient ways for its clients to get the results the firm aims to produce.

By Gina Passarella Of the Legal Staff

5 minute read

August 05, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

Insurer Must Defend Policyholder Despite Her Murder Conviction

An insurer must defend its policyholder against negligence claims stemming from the death of an infant in her care, even though the insured was convicted of first-degree murder in the death, a Delaware County judge has ruled in an apparent case of first impression.

By Christopher LilienthalOf the Legal Staff

7 minute read

May 10, 2002 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Pushing The Limits Of A PJR

New Haven Superior Court Judge Lynda B. Munro is wrestling with a case that may push the envelope of ordinary civil litigation.

By THOMAS SCHEFFEYLaw Tribune Staff Writer

5 minute read

June 11, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

State May Appeal Motion In Limine, Split Court Rules

In a deeply fractured decision, a majority of the Superior Court en banc has held that the commonwealth's ability to appeal from an adverse pretrial ruling is not strictly limited.

By Danielle N. RodierOf the Legal Staff

9 minute read

August 05, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

Superfund Liability Can Apply Retroactively, Pa. Court Rules Judges Enforce Indemnification Clause

Liability under the federal Superfund law applies to indemnification clauses in contracts signed before the statute was enacted, the Superior Court has ruled in a case of first impression.

By Danielle N. RodierOf the Legal Staff

5 minute read