A filing that included an attorney’s name and address was sufficient to give notice regarding a change of attorney, the state Superior Court has ruled.

The ruling in Constantino v. Yealy reverses a decision from the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas that tossed the case because the plaintiffs’ attorney filed a third amended complaint without first filing a written appearance to indicate he had taken the case over from another attorney.

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