The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | July 1, 2024
"Not only do we have to get back in sync on the daily basis of what needs to be done, but we've got to look towards how are we going to clear the backlog," Dauphin County President Judge Scott Evans told The Legal.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Jessica L. Mazzeo | June 28, 2024
It's crucial for employers to stay on top of these changes to avoid penalties, keep employees engaged to lower attrition rates, and protect themselves from lawsuits and increased competition.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Amanda O'Brien | June 26, 2024
The Pennsylvania Bar Association acknowledged that it "missed the mark" when it used the phrase in an advertisement touting discounted membership dues.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By David Hall and Christopher Bailes | June 26, 2024
In the last nine months, the Department of Justice (DOJ) charged two sitting members of Congress with violations of the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) related to alleged bribery schemes.
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Aleeza Furman | June 26, 2024
"We felt the need to make it clear once again that the Fair Share Act is to apply to all types of civil cases," Curt Schroder said, "not with any exceptions for instances where the plaintiff was not at fault at all or had no contributory negligence."
By VerdictSearch | June 25, 2024
On March 18, 2022, plaintiff Eric Brister, 34, was a passenger in a ride-hailing vehicle being driven by Carlos Hernandez-Nunez on Interstate 76 in Philadelphia. The vehicle struck the rear of a vehicle being operated by Sandeep Pangarkar of Sixt Rent A Car LLC. Brister claimed neck and back injuries.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Daniel J. Siegel | June 24, 2024
For legal ethicists, this new territory presents familiar ethical quandaries. They unanimously agree that competence mandates a thorough understanding and education in any new technology prior to its use.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Riley Brennan | June 20, 2024
The allocatur grant comes following a November 2023 ruling by the Commonwealth Court, where a unanimous en banc panel determined that so-called "skill" games, which are video game machines often found in bars and restaurants, don't constitute illegal gambling.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Robert Max Junker and Anna S. Jewart | June 20, 2024
To avoid luxurious lolling by local governments, the Legislature included mandatory deadlines in the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, 53 P.S. Section 10101 et seq. (MPC), which governs municipal regulation of zoning, subdivision and land development within the commonwealth. The MPC sets forth strict requirements for when and how municipalities make decisions on land use applications, in addition to how they communicate those decisions to the applicant.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Edward T. Kang | June 20, 2024
Hypothetical questions can help facilitate conversations on judgments about the perceived likelihood or potential consequences of an event or an action. They can also help reveal hidden or flawed assumptions. Supreme Court justices, for instance, often use hypothetical questions to test the outer boundaries of what the advocate is asking the court to declare and of what the court may have to decide.
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