The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Julie A. Auerbach | July 5, 2018
Will a court compensate a spouse for the other spouse's use of marital monies to fund an extramarital relationship? What about for frivolous spending? Or a gambling addiction? These are questions often asked by divorce clients as financial disputes are often a factor in the ending of a marriage.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Edward T. Kang | July 5, 2018
A recent Facebook commercial talks about how great Facebook was when it first came into our lives. It then talks about how bad Facebook became recently (“fake news,” “spam,” and “data misuse”). It ends with Facebook promising to do more. It promises Facebook will do more to “protect your privacy.”
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By James W. Cushing | July 5, 2018
Although the so-called Wiseman standard, the standard by which shared custody arrangements were determined, stood for many years, the recent Pennsylvania Superior Court case of P.J.P. v. M.M. has officially declared the Wiseman standard obsolete and no longer applicable to Pennsylvania child custody matters.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Dorothy C. Wolbert | July 4, 2018
Family Law litigation is often combative and emotional, leaving a lasting negative impact on those involved, especially children.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Jonathan M. Dunsay and Joshua D. Schmid | July 4, 2018
The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA) became fully effective in March 2013, and its impact over the last five years continues to disrupt U.S. patent practice.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Meg Charendoff | July 2, 2018
Your competitors are on social media burnishing their digital presence, interacting with clients and prospects—theirs and yours—upping their “top of mind” visibility and establishing their position as a thought leader and go-to lawyer.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Rebecca Rosenberger Smolen and Amy Neifeld Shkedy | July 2, 2018
Many local estate planning practitioners (including lawyers at our firm) prepare estate plans that include both a will and a revocable trust.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Rudolph J. Di Massa, Jr. and Jarret P. Hitchings | June 29, 2018
The Barton doctrine is a legal principle that limits a court's jurisdiction over a cause of action brought against a court-appointed receiver.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrea M. Kirshenbaum and Benjamin S. Teris | June 29, 2018
In response to Gov. Tom Wolf's call to “modernize” Pennsylvania's overtime rules, on June 23, 2018 the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry (L&I) proposed rulemaking to update the decades-old regulations applicable to three classes of overtime exempt employees under the Pennsylvania Minimum Wage Act (PMWA): executive, administrative, and professional (EAP).
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Albert S. Dandridge III | June 28, 2018
At its mid-year meeting in February, the American Bar Association adopted Resolution 114, an important right-to-counsel measure intended to ensure that counsel will be provided as a matter of right to low-income persons in all proceedings that may result in a loss of physical liberty.
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