The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Stephen McConnell and James Beck | October 24, 2024
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirmed a lower court ruling that barred evidence of a product manufacturer's compliance with government (and industry) standards in a strict liability design defect case.
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis|News
By Amanda O'Brien | October 23, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris significantly outraised Donald Trump among the commonwealth's lawyers, and donations to the former president from large firms were particularly scarce.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | October 21, 2024
Horne Daller partner Nicole Daller, an attorney for one of the plaintiffs, said the matter was a "unique type of employment case," sounding in tort law rather than more common employment claims like discrimination or wrongful discharge.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Daniel J. Siegel | October 17, 2024
Lawyers have indeed been warned about the scam and many other variations. But, yet, somehow, they still fall prey.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Edward T. Kang | October 17, 2024
Although hearsay evidence is generally prohibited, the definitional carve-outs and exceptions provide trial judges with the latitude to admit trustworthy evidence that would otherwise be excluded. Both the Pennsylvania Code and the Federal Rules of Evidence recognize such exceptions, but they approach their admissibility and use with distinct priorities and limitations.
By Matthew B. Weisberg | October 15, 2024
Can the minor nature of the judicial conduct alleged repeated violations be a complete defense?
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | October 14, 2024
The plaintiffs bar has long fought to change the cap, but some lawyers said SB 1300 is not the way to do it.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | October 10, 2024
"Even though I'm generally not in favor of broadening liability for attorneys in the rules, I think that this is a correct reflection of what conduct is actually prohibited, and it was important to formalize it," ethics attorney Ellen Brotman said.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Megan A. DelVecchio | October 10, 2024
Following the Sept. 11, 2024, arguments on the appeal of Glover v. Junior, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court is poised to decide whether the doctrine of "intent-based" parentage will be adopted in Pennsylvania.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Robert Max Junker and Morgan M. Madden | October 10, 2024
Crossing and dotting the proverbial "t's" and "i's" at each step of the process will help to ensure the effective administration of a zoning ordinance.
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