By Tom McParland | May 11, 2017
With the court nearing a vacancy crisis, at least five Republican lawyers have expressed interest. But one prominent state Republican said the process is "very much in limbo."
By Lizzy McLellan | May 11, 2017
Scammers appear to be using a phone number for the state Supreme Court prothonotary's office to obtain personal information or money from the people they call. The Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts put out a warning Thursday after receiving calls back from the individuals who were targeted. The targeted individuals have said their caller ID shows that the calls are coming from “PA Courts,” at 717-781-6181.
By Michael Booth | May 11, 2017
A New Jersey appeals court won't disturb a $1.1 million judgment against a bankrupt Montclair abortion clinic owner who allegedly fired three employees after they became pregnant.
By ROBERT STORACE | May 10, 2017
The insurance provider is accused of improperly denying claims for transcranial magnetic stimulation used to treat severe depression.
By Max Mitchell | May 10, 2017
The juror who collapsed during the last Risperdal trial, and the plaintiff's expert's subsequent role in providing aid to the collapsed woman in front of the other jurors, was a sufficient reason for the jury as a whole to be excused without further questioning, Janssen Pharmaceuticals argued in an effort to preserve a recent defense win.
By Michael Booth | May 9, 2017
Gov. Chris Christie on Tuesday nominated five, including Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn Murray, to the Superior Court bench
By ROBERT STORACE | May 9, 2017
John O'Brien, 53, pleaded guilty to wire fraud in December for using funds from one client to pay debts owed to others.
By Max Mitchell | May 9, 2017
Attorneys representing two Philadelphia judges removed from the bench last year may have wanted to argue about the unfairness of the disciplinary process or the sanctions their clients received, but the state Supreme Court was only interested in hearing about the role that prior precedent may play in the Court of Judicial Discipline's deliberative process.
By ROBERT STORACE | May 9, 2017
The 7-0 decision overturned a Superior Court judge who ruled the dog, Mellow, qualified as an emotional support animal under federal laws.
By Max Mitchell | May 9, 2017
A proposal is in the works to revise and possibly raise court filing fees at the First Judicial District. Although details are scarce, the court is expecting that the proposal will include at least a 10 percent increase on a base fee to cover costs of potentially increasing fee amounts for conflict-counsel attorneys.
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