By Dan M. Clark | October 25, 2018
Uber has agreed to pay a record $148 million in state and local penalties to settle allegations that the company intentionally concealed a major data breach in 2016 that exposed the personal information of 57 million people, with $5.7 million going to Pennsylvania, state Attorney General Josh Shapiro's office said.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | October 25, 2018
The justices ruled 4-3 to reverse a unanimous Superior Court decision upholding a Centre County trial judge's denial of defendant Randy Valdivia's motion to suppress all evidence seized from his vehicle during the traffic stop.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Sharon M. Porcellio | October 25, 2018
In her Western District Roundup, Sharon M. Porcellio writes: Throughout these opinions, practitioners can glean several “takeaways” for guidance in the discovery process in general and before filing motions concerning allegedly deficient responses. While recognizing every case is fact specific, the facts in these cases illustrate some takeaways that are helpful to both well-seasoned and newly-minted attorneys alike.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | October 24, 2018
The work product doctrine that bars the mental impressions of attorneys from discovery should cover pre-litigation emails between lawyers and public relations professionals, an attorney for a hospital company argued to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Wednesday.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By David Haber | October 23, 2018
In a crucial 4-3 decision, in Delisle v. Crane, Case (No. SC16-2182) (Oct 15. 2018), the Florida Supreme Court has clarified the law governing the admissibility of expert witness testimony in Florida—moving away from the Daubert standard utilized in federal courts, to the Frye standard.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | October 18, 2018
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that a jury would be best poised to decide whether a couple's medical malpractice lawsuit was filed in time.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By E. Leo Milonas and Andrew C. Smith | October 18, 2018
In their Appellate Division Review, E. Leo Milonas and Andrew C. Smith write: The Justices of the Appellate Division are back for the Fall 2018 session. Although the color of the leaves change in the fall, nothing has changed for the four Appellate Division departments as they continue to churn out words of wisdom and legal scholarship.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Edward T. Kang and Kandis L. Kovalsky | October 18, 2018
Today, there are close to 3,000 emojis in the Unicode Standard. As such, people can communicate a lot more through emojis, if they choose. And, the data shows this is what people are choosing.
By Greg Land | October 16, 2018
The defense said the case, which involved substantial medical damages and a plaintiff who miscarried after the collision, would have been a great plaintiff's case—if she had actually been in the car she claimed was wrecked.
By Staff and wire reports | October 16, 2018
The court decides the separation of powers invalidates the Legislature's attempt to drop the Frye standard for assessing expert witness testimony.
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