The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Leonard Deutchman | June 7, 2018
In last week's article, I discussed the Pennsylvania Superior Court's opinion in Commonwealth v. Ayyakkannu Manivannan, 2018 PA Super. 112 (May 4, 2018), and how it illustrates that the legal issue underlying it is basic and simple.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrew C. Kassner and Joseph N. Argentina Jr. | June 6, 2018
Substantive consolidation is a procedure that can be implemented by a bankruptcy court to treat two or more debtors in bankruptcy as one entity by pooling the assets and claims of the entities, eliminating inter-company claims, and combining the creditors of the entities for purposes of voting and distribution on and under a Chapter 11 plan of reorganization.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kimberly Rice | June 5, 2018
Why are some lawyers successful in generating a healthy client base and others struggle?
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Robert L. Hickok and Gay Parks Rainville | June 4, 2018
Nearly 45 years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its landmark decision in American Pipe & Construction v. Utah, 414 U.S. 538, 553 (1974), holding that the filing of a class action “tolls the running of the statute of limitations for all purported members of the class who make timely motions to intervene after the court has found the suit inappropriate for class action status.”
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Vasilios J. Kalogredis | June 4, 2018
In 2017, insurance company Anthem, Inc. began implementing new medical coverage policies that affect emergency services and medical imaging.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Ethan F. Abramowitz | June 1, 2018
As an attorney, dedicated to representing disabled professionals with individual disability insurance (IDI) and long-term disability (LTD) insurance matters, I am often in the unenviable position of informing clients of the deficiencies in their coverage.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Christian Petrucci | June 1, 2018
A basic tenant of workers' compensation law is that commuting to and from work is not considered to be within the course and scope of one's employment. Of course, like most legal principles, the so-called “coming and going rule” does have exceptions.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Steven Schain | June 1, 2018
Derived from the identical plants, much easier to cultivate, and profoundly more profitable, industrial hemp lacks legalized marijuana's glamour and intrigue.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Terry Mutchler | May 31, 2018
Biotech, pharmaceutical and medical device developers, as well as the lawyers who represent them, gathered recently at a Kentucky Derby party in Plymouth Meeting.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Leonard Deutchman | May 31, 2018
Because e-discovery opinions involved technical matters that were outside of the understanding of the typical judge or attorney, I observed, such opinions tended to be exciting regardless of the legal issue that underlay them.
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