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By P.J. D'Annunzio | July 9, 2020
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has upheld the denial of attorney fees for lawyers representing a doctor in an appeal from a collection of judgment proceeding stemming from his breach of contract case against his employer.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | July 2, 2020
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has upheld a ruling granting attorney fees to State Farm Insurance due to the insured's lawyer's "vexatious" conduct in conducting "frivolous appeals" in an insurance dispute.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | July 1, 2020
U.S. District Judge Sim Lake of the Southern District of Texas signed a final judgment Tuesday, on forum non conveniens grounds, that dismissed a suit filed by Houston online retailer LuxeYard and its owner.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | May 28, 2020
Lawyers from West Chester-based law firm MacElree Harvey cannot get out of representing clients who haven't remained current on their legal bills, the Commonwealth Court has ruled.
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By Zack Needles | May 14, 2020
The ruling may provide guidance on attorney fee petitions for medical compensation awards in workers' compensation cases going forward.
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By Zack Needles | April 30, 2020
After more than two decades of litigation, a fee dispute in state court between former law partners has officially ended with a $3,900 award.
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By Max Mitchell | April 10, 2020
In a recently filed memorandum, Blank Rome contended that the use of periods and bullet points in the contract the two parties entered into clearly indicates that it is entitled to a flat 10% of the total increase it obtained for the mass tort firm.
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By Max Mitchell | April 8, 2020
The opinion clarifies that without agreements between initiating and successor firms, law firms disgruntled over fee disputes can only sue the client and not the subsequent law firm on the case.
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By Max Mitchell | February 21, 2020
The dispute, which was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, stemmed from a $44 million settlement secured for a Texas oilfield worker who was paralyzed after an improperly attached light fixture on an oil derrick fell more than 100 feet onto his head.
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By Zack Needles | February 20, 2020
A Pennsylvania lawyer who was paid for legal services by the daughter of an incapacitated woman is under no obligation to return that money to the estate, despite an Orphans' Court's finding that the fee was paid using funds that were unlawfully transferred to the daughter.
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