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Attorney Tells Justices MCARE Statute of Repose Is Unconstitutional
The MCARE statute of repose violates the Pennsylvania Constitution's guarantee of open access to the courts, an attorney told the state Supreme Court on Wednesday.
Pa. Justices Eye Exclusion of Risk, Complication Evidence in Med Mal Cases
Exclusion of defense evidence about the risks and complications of a procedure during a medical negligence trial would effectively impose strict liability on doctors, a defense attorney argued before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Tuesday.
Clemens v. N. Y. Cent. Mut. Fire Ins. Co.
Click Here for FC&S legal expert analysis. Clemensv.N. Y. Cent. Mut. Fire Ins. Co.United States Court of Appeals for the Third CircuitJune…
3rd Circ.: Judge Was Right to Award Nothing After 'Outrageously Excessive' $1M Fee Request
A federal appeals court has upheld the denial of a $1 million fee request by a Scranton attorney in an auto insurance case that produced a verdict almost a tenth of the requested legal compensation. In its denial, the Third Circuit, joining other circuit courts, also held that it is within a judge's discretion to award no attorney fees at all, especially if the fee request is deemed "outrageously excessive."
Retired US Chief Judge Stengel Joins Lancaster Law Firm
Stengel has been hired to lead Saxton & Stump's internal investigations practice and will work with clients in commercial, employment, intellectual property litigation and appeals.
As Big Law Steps on Their Turf, Midsized Firms Bet on Niche Practices
With increasing competition in the legal industry, and Big Law more often competing for the middle-market work midsize firms were built on, midsize firm leaders have been bullish about maintaining and expanding their specialized practices.
Pa. Justices to Consider Application of Fair Share Act in Strict Liability Cases
The justices agreed to consider whether the state Superior Court last year misinterpreted the Fair Share Act by holding that judges should not simply divide the damages equally among all the defendants.Chief Judge Stengel of Eastern District to Retire in August
In a statement released Monday, the court announced Stengel, 66, will return to his native Lancaster County to work in private practice after 14 years on the federal bench.
Subcontractor Sued for Faulty Workmanship Loses Bid for Insurance Coverage
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