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January 07, 2021 | Law.com

Critical Mass: Tom Girardi Didn't Show Up at the 1st Bankruptcy Hearing About His Assets. A Plaintiffs Lawyer Proposes Problems in Multidistrict Litigation.

A bankruptcy judge ordered the appointment of a trustee to protect the assets of Tom Girardi and his firm, even after the plaintiffs' attorney failed to show up at the first hearing.
6 minute read
December 29, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Judge Orders Attorney to Pay Arbitrator in Long-Running Kline & Specter Dispute

Donald Haviland had sought to vacate the arbitration award entered by retired Judge Mark Bernstein.
5 minute read
December 17, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Court Upholds $4.5M Child Abuse Jury Verdict Against Phila. Public Defenders

A lawsuit against the foster parents, the agency that placed the children with them, and the Defender Association of Philadelphia resulted in a $4.5 million verdict by a Philadelphia jury, which a Pennsylvania appeals court has now affirmed, rejecting the argument from the Defender Association that it is immune from liability.
3 minute read
December 15, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

'Like We're Stuck in Park': With COVID Delaying Trials, High-Dollar Settlements Are Stalled in Philadelphia

Recent news that court leaders have set Jan. 21 as the day that civil jury trials are set to resume has been a hopeful sign for some attorneys. But others are wary that, in the face of skyrocketing COVID-19 numbers, a realistic date for when courts will open could still be far off.
8 minute read
December 11, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

'No Objectively Reasonable Basis': Attorney Fees Awarded to Plaintiff Over Improper Removal of Fraternity Lawsuit

U.S. District Judge Matthew Brann of the Middle District of Pennsylvania granted plaintiff Carol King's motion for attorney fees over defendant Alpha Sigma Tau National Foundation's removal of the lawsuit from Columbia County court.
3 minute read
December 08, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Judge Sanctions Lawyer for Coaching Witness During Video Deposition

Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas Judge James Gibbons referred Cipriani & Werner attorney Patrick Carey to the state disciplinary board and ordered him to reimburse—out of pocket—all counsel in the case for filings related to his motion to dismiss the lawsuit.
3 minute read
December 04, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Defendants Leased Improper Mower, Caused Foot Amputation: Plaintiff

On Sept. 16, 2017, plaintiff Harold Getting, 74, was operating a 2015 Troy-Bilt Riding Mower on his property in Williamsport. The mower became unstable, and it overturned. Getting was pinned under the mower, and his left foot contacted the blade, resulting in a partial amputation of the foot. Getting had leased the mower at Mark's Sales and Leasing from a salesperson, Lemuel Scott Barger.
5 minute read
December 01, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

After 6 Months in Limbo, Philadelphia Court Sets January Date for Restart of Civil Jury Trials

The court, at least initially, plans to hold jury selection with a limited number of jurors in Room 195, which is the civil jury selection room.
5 minute read
November 11, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Lawyers Press Pa. Supreme Court to Set in Motion COVID-Delayed Med Mal Case

Lawyers representing a young woman injured during surgery due to alleged malpractice have asked the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to exercise extraordinary jurisdiction to get the case moving again after it was delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
3 minute read
November 11, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Can Mental Health Practices Be Sued for Corporate Negligence? A Pa. Judge Doesn't Think So

Schuylkill County Court of Common Pleas Judge Charles Miller granted a preliminary objection brought by a behavioral health services provider and two of its agents, striking the corporate negligence claims from the case.
5 minute read

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