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Commerce Court: Insurance-Fee Dispute Must Go to Trial
In a case of first impression, the Philadelphia Commerce Court has interpreted Act 68 of the insurance code to mean a Medicaid provider has to pay only the costs and not the full, published health care rates of hospitals for out-of-network services provided when there is no contract in place.Court Tosses Casino Investor Group's License Challenge
The Commonwealth Court has ruled in a case of first impression that the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has sole discretion to block a party that failed to appeal the denial of its own application for a gaming license from intervening in the subsequent administrative proceedings of a licensee.$36 Mil. Agreement Reached in Montco Apartment Fire
Less than 14 months after a devastating apartment building fire in Conshohocken, Pa., left scores of residents homeless, lawyers unveiled a global settlement worth more than $36 million that will resolve all property damage and insurance claims.Judge Shapiro Rules Vaccination Lawsuit Is State Court Case
Senior U.S. District Judge Norma L. Shapiro has ruled that a drug products liability lawsuit over a child who was allegedly rendered autistic due to adverse reactions to a battery of vaccinations must be litigated in the state courts even though the defendants plan to argue that the plaintiff failed to comply with the federal National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act.$2.5 Million Award Nixed in Medical Malpractice Case
A Philadelphia Common Pleas judge has overturned a jury`s award of .5 million in a legal malpractice suit against attorney John F. Hunt in which a health care company accused Hunt of acting with a conflict of interest in a corporate acquisition.Legal Secretaries: Numbers Wane, but Demand Does Not
A new study reveals that a decreasing number of legal secretaries are being assigned to each lawyer at law firms, as technological advances have eliminated some of the secretaries' traditional duties. Even so, the study notes, hiring needs for that valuable support staff position have not waned. And the nature of the position has changed with the times -- once relegated to answering phones and getting coffee, the legal secretary is now an integral part of the legal team.Asbestos Cases Changing with the Times
Current litigation has been affected by the passing of the WWII shipyard generation that included the majority of past asbestos cases, and many defendants in bankruptcy or out of business.Trending Stories
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