By Max Mitchell | August 27, 2019
Meek Mill agreed to plead guilty to a first-degree misdemeanor offense of carrying a firearm. The offense carries a sentence of up to five years in prison and a fine of as much as $10,000, but the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office had agreed that he deserved no further punishment.
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By Max Mitchell | August 21, 2019
Although the recent problem appears to be limited mostly to the online docket search function, attorneys in Philadelphia who regularly rely on the court's online system say the recent development comes after they have experienced lingering problems in the wake of the hack.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | August 21, 2019
A man who lost his bladder and prostate because of a delayed bladder cancer diagnosis has been awarded $10 million by a Lehigh County jury.
By Temitope Fadayomi | August 21, 2019
Harriet Anderson, an attorney with Robert Casey Jr. & Associates in Philadelphia, has been elected president of the Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel, succeeding previous president Robert Cosgrove.
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By Zack Needles | August 21, 2019
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that probation can only be revoked where this a violation of a specific term of the probation order, reversing a lower court's finding that a defendant violated his probation by posting photos of guns, money and drugs on social media.
By Zack Needles | August 21, 2019
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has refused to disturb an arbitration award in an uninsured motorist dispute, letting stand two lower court rulings rejecting allegations that the arbitrator and an insurance company lawyer involved in the case had a financial relationship that affected the outcome.
By Zack Needles | August 20, 2019
The JCB's investigation began after The Legal ran a series of articles exposing due process violations committed by Younge. In Tuesday's 68-page complaint, the JCB said it received six confidential requests for investigation.
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By Max Mitchell | August 20, 2019
The action comes nearly two years after a violent incident at the Criminal Justice Center, which left the former bar leader with a broken shoulder.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | August 16, 2019
A federal judge has allowed a putative class action to proceed against P.F. Chang's, and in the process clarified what she said was "ambiguous" language in the Fair Labor Standards Act and Department of Labor policy regarding how employees should be paid for untipped work versus tipped work.
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By Katheryn Tucker | August 16, 2019
“Moreover, by referring the clients to Sheridan & Murray and entering into a referral agreement, the Roberts Firm set in motion litigation in Pennsylvania from which the Roberts Firm hoped to profit,” Judge Joshua Wolson said.
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