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Attorney in Caperton Leaves Buchanan Ingersoll for Reed Smith
The Pittsburgh office of Reed Smith now counts among its attorneys former Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney lifer David B. Fawcett.A Death, a Funeral and the Legal Implications
Until 2005, when the amendments to the Pennsylvania Divorce Code were enacted, the law relating to death and divorce was straightforward and simple. If one party died prior to a decree in divorce being entered (and prior to all appeals on the divorce having expired), the divorce abated and it was as though no divorce had ever been filed, as in Myers v. Myers, 580 A.2d 384 (Pa. Super. 1990).Trial Courts Explore Parameters Of Emotional Distress Claims
Grappling with an unsettled area of Pennsylvania law, two recent trial court decisions in Lehigh and Mercer counties have ruled that for a negligent infliction of emotional distress claim to proceed in a medical malpractice case, there must ...PLW - People in the News - July 30, 2013
Carla Marino was named a partner with Lamb McErlane.Newspaper's Challenge May Open Door to Insurance Reviews
A Wilkes-Barre newspaper's claim that two disgraced judges rigged a 2006 defamation verdict could open the door for similar claims by auto insurance carriers amid rumors that Luzerne County has been a haven for plaintiffs attorneys to obtain massive awardProduct claims survive in Home Depot suit
In Bashir v. Home Depot, District Judge Joel Pisano in Trenton, N.J., rejected summary judgment motions arguing that Home Depot, as a mere lessor, is immune from claims under the state Products Liability Act and that the plaintiff spoliated evidence.Pisano said the Georgia-based company could be liable if shown to have had significant control over or knowledge of the workings of the product.Jury to Decide Standard of Insurer's Notice of Policy Changes
A jury may decide whether a change to a Pennsylvania man's automobile insurance policy, namely the addition of a "household exclusion" limitation, was a "material change," or one that is more typical for such policies, a question that could ultimately determine whether the plaintiff may claim underinsured motorist benefits for an accident he was in several years ago.Philadelphia-Based Litigation Boutique to Break Up
With more than 40 lawyers who focus on professional liability and insurance matters, Philadelphia-based McKissock & Hoffman plans to dissolve by the end of the month. "It's increasingly difficult for single-focus, medium-sized firms to compete in a market like this," founding partner Peter Hoffman says. He and several other attorneys will be joining the Philadelphia office of Pittsburgh-based Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, while founding partner J. Bruce McKissock has not yet decided where he will go.Trending Stories
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