By Allison Dunn | May 25, 2023
"Moreover, Mr. Zadnik was, from the evidence, the only other person in the room when the purported common law wedding ceremony occurred. There was no officiant. Perhaps I said that too quickly. Let me repeat that. There was no officiant," Circuit Judge Marilyn F. Bentley said from the bench, according to the opinion, that "There were no other witnesses; whether they be follow [sic] employees of either Mr. Zadnik or Ms. [Conway]; no neighbors; no friends; no siblings of Ms. [Conway]; no anyone." and that the "'testimony of one party alone is insufficient to confirm the existence of a valid and lawful marriage.'"
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | March 23, 2023
According to personal injury attorney Joseph Messa Jr., the question of whether defense counsel may communicate with a medical malpractice plaintiff's treating physician outside the bounds of authorized discovery is 'pretty much a no-brainer.'
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Tara Lawler, William Childress and Aurora Hartwig de Heer | March 13, 2023
Whether two companies are combining into one or a single company is splitting into multiple new companies, understanding the full data landscape and legal obligations related to that data will aid in a smoother transition and protect the legal interests of all involved parties.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Tara Lawler and William Childress | March 5, 2023
Data that is potentially responsive and must be preserved and eventually collected and produced in an active litigation is typically tied to individual employees who are custodians of the data. If an employee leaves the company tomorrow, what will happen to the data controlled by the employee?
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kelley Halliburton | March 5, 2023
Planning for an e-discovery budget at the beginning of a matter, or preferably before litigation is even contemplated, is the best way to control costs overall.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | February 3, 2023
Bosworth, however, says that the defense's characterization of the deposition turns events on their head, and that it was defense attorneys who had acted improperly during the initial round of depositions.
By Amanda Bronstad | January 30, 2023
In lawsuits, GlaxoSmithKline, Unilever and others are challenging the scientific methods used by Valisure, the Connecticut laboratory whose reports have prompted recalls, and subsequent class actions, over drugs, sunscreen and dry shampoo.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | January 27, 2023
"What we have here is an opportunity for the Superior Court to put its eyes on these privilege issues in a way that's a little different than we've seen in some recent decisions," said Kline & Specter's Charles Becker.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kelly Lavelle | January 26, 2023
On Jan. 9, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument on whether the attorney-client privilege protects against disclosure of dual-purpose communications—where the communications contain both legal and nonlegal advice.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Riley Brennan | January 24, 2023
"Mrs. O'Brien's interest in appealing the discovery order is no different from any party seeking to keep relevant, inculpatory evidence out of court," the appeals court said. "That interest—common to all civil defendants—does not constitute a right too important to be denied immediate review under Pa.R.A.P. 313(b)."
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