The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Francis J. Lawall and Marcy J. McLaughlin | November 1, 2018
Understanding bankruptcy court jurisdiction can be daunting even for the most seasoned practitioner. The appellate process alone generally requires bankruptcy court decisions to first be reviewed by a district court and only then by a court of appeals.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Christian Petrucci | November 1, 2018
Last week, Gov. Tom Wolf signed into law Act 111 of 2018 which sought to address the concerns of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in Protz v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Derry Area School District), which had invalidated the section of the Workers' Compensation Act pertaining to Impairment Rating Evaluations as unconstitutional.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Wayne Pollock | November 1, 2018
In case you haven't noticed, we are living in an increasingly divisive society. Everything is up for debate, and we are expected to pick a side in those debates.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Amy Neifeld Shkedy and Rebecca Rosenberger Smolen | October 31, 2018
It's that time of the year again—time to begin considering year-end tax planning issues. Rather than wait until the end of December, getting a head start on planning can improve your chances of concluding matters by Dec. 31.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Raphael F. Castro | October 31, 2018
I know exactly how you feel: devastated, angry, ashamed, frustrated. Back in October 2014, I was anxious to receive bar results and so disappointed that I did not pass.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Anthony S. Volpe and Savannah G. Merceus | October 30, 2018
Prior to 2018, the last significant piece of copyright legislation addressing digital developments in music was the 1995 Digital Performance Right in Recordings Act (DPRA).
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Meg Charendoff | October 29, 2018
Pop quiz. What's the number one, most important marketing action you should take? Anyone who's read more than a couple of my columns (or read the headline of this one) should know the answer.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrea M. Kirshenbaum and Kayleen Egan | October 29, 2018
As Secretary Alexander Acosta has settled into his position at the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), employers are seeing several new compliance initiatives.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Anthony Natale III | October 29, 2018
The Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Act (the act) is a complex piece of legislation compared to general law and has become somewhat of a niche practice. Compensation claims made by professional athletes are covered under the act but the litigation of those claims is far from mundane.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Rebecca L. Dillon | October 28, 2018
Hiring independent contractors is a growing practice for many businesses, allowing them to take on work larger in scope without all of the associated costs involved in hiring full-time employees—including the expense of workers' compensation insurance.
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