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The Legal Staff

July 28, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

$270,000 Awarded in Overtime Dispute

A Delaware County jury has handed down a $270,000 award in a class action against Liberty Travel Inc. over a claim that it failed to properly pay its employees for overtime work.

By Danielle N. RodierOf the Legal Staff

3 minute read

May 16, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

Candidate Profiles for Primary Elections

In tomorrow's primary, voters will have their first chance to influence the filling of a number of judicial vacancies in Bucks, Chester and Philadelphia counties.

By The Legal Staff

5 minute read

August 29, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

Park South Diner Redefines the Lunch Hour

At the Park South Diner, you can have your cake and eat it, too, but only if it shows up at your table before the end of the workweek.

By Laurie Stewart Of the Legal Staff

5 minute read

August 27, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

Mechanic Nets $1.45 Mil. for Fall From Rock Truck

A 41-year-old mechanic who claimed permanent work restrictions and a damaged family life has secured a $1.25 million settlement for injuries sustained when he fell from a large rock truck at a construction site.

By Jennifer Batchelor Of the Legal Staff

6 minute read

August 08, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

Dependency Finding Can Carry Over to Sibling

Under the expanded definitions of the state Juvenile Act, the sibling of a dependent child who has been abused can also be adjudicated dependent even if he or she has not been abused, the Superior Court has ruled.

By Danielle N. RodierOf the Legal Staff

4 minute read

June 26, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

Firms and Mergers: Dating 101

Editor's Note: This is part one of a two-part series.

By Gina Passarella Of the Legal Staff

9 minute read

August 01, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

SEPTA Commercial Leases Taxable, High Court Rules

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority is not immune from taxation on property it owns and leases to commercial tenants, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled.

By Asher HawkinsOf the Legal Staff

7 minute read

June 17, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

Insurance Dept. May Require Arbitration Clause in UIM Policies

State insurance regulators may require arbitration provisions in policies providing underinsured motorist coverage benefits, the Commonwealth Court has ruled in a case heard en banc.

By Lori Litchman Of the Legal Staff

7 minute read

June 18, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

Broad Immunity Protects Actions Of Councilmen

A city councilman is protected by legislative immunity for voicing his opinions against a proposed commercial development deal, a Philadelphia Common Pleas Court judge has ruled.

By Danielle N. RodierOf the Legal Staff

7 minute read

January 02, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Supreme Court to Hear SEPTA De Facto Taking Case

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case involving a purported de facto taking of a printing company by SEPTA.

By Gina Passarella Of the Legal Staff

5 minute read