The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Blaine A. Lucas and Alyssa E. Golfieri | August 22, 2019
Land use disputes arising from the regulation of outdoor advertising signs (i.e., billboards) are not foreign in Pennsylvania, and over the past several decades, have become an increasingly common source of litigation in both state and federal court.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Jeffrey Campolongo | August 22, 2019
Courts have held Title VII or other similar statutes prohibit certain post-employment acts reasoning that the term "employee" includes a former employee as long as the alleged discrimination is related to or arises out of the employment relationship.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Cliff Rieders | August 22, 2019
Heather Oberdorf took her dog for a walk, using a retractable leash. The dog lunged causing the D-ring on the collar to break. The leash recoiled hitting Oberdorf’s face and eyeglasses. She was permanently blinded in her left eye.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Craig R. Tractenberg | August 22, 2019
Do you order items from Amazon? If so, you are likely to order food delivery from restaurants. With Amazon merchandise, you will know when the order is fulfilled and a likely date and part of day when it will be delivered.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Shannon McClure and Alyssa Conn | August 22, 2019
Does a “defendant” under the removal statute mean a third-party counterclaim defendant? Does “any defendant” under the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA) truly mean "any" defendant? According to the U.S. Supreme Court, the answer, in all of these questions, is no.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Michael H. Payne | August 21, 2019
Significant changes are coming with the expected September 2019 release of a new operating system exclusively for iPads that could make comparative review of documents and multitasking even easier for attorneys.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Gretta Rusanow and Jeff Grossman | August 20, 2019
Revenue grew 4.1% in the first half, but expenses grew 5.9%, Citi Private Bank's Law Firm Group reports.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Taylor B. Rosanova and Gloria Vasconcellos | August 20, 2019
This case has become significant because the government's expert used a valuation methodology that differs from the IRS' and the government's traditional stance on the tax treatment of S-Corporations for valuation purposes. It should be noted that this was a district court decision; not a tax court decision.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Charles F. Forer | August 19, 2019
Bob did not make the mistake this time. The arbitrator’s legal error undermined Bob’s client’s case by relying on a legally flawed interpretation of the parol evidence rule.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Micheal E. Bertin | August 19, 2019
A hotly debated, and often scrutinized, issue in Pennsylvania child custody law is standing in custody awards to third parties when a biological parent is a litigant.
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