The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Marc Levy, The Associated Press | November 22, 2019
In a news conference in his Capitol office, Pennsylvania Sen. John Yudichak, I-Luzerne, said that he had found a growing disconnect with an increasingly liberal Democratic caucus, and that some issues that are important to him will find a better home in the Republican caucus.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | November 21, 2019
Resolving a dispute over how overtime should be calculated for salaried employees in the state, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that employers must pay salaried employees an additional 150%—as opposed to an additional 50%—of their regular rate for every hour worked over 40 in a given week.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | November 21, 2019
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that a flight attendant who slipped and fell while traveling to the airport on a shuttle bus from the parking lot was injured in the scope of her employment.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | November 21, 2019
A Philadelphia jury has found in favor of equipment manufacturer Stihl in a products liability case filed by a man who claimed he suffered several strokes because a strap from a backpack-mounted leaf blower pinched his carotid artery.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | November 21, 2019
What are some of the recurring mistakes you are seeing lawyers make that creates problems for them with the Office of Disciplinary Counsel?
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | November 21, 2019
Justices interjected throughout the argument as well to note the confusion that has arisen since the law does not provide a clear definition of "self-employment."
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Justin H. Werner | November 21, 2019
On Nov. 5, the Pennsylvania Environmental Defense Foundation filed a new petition in the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court against the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) challenging the DCNR's state forest resource management plan, adopted in 2016.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Will Sylianteng | November 21, 2019
I recently participated in two mediations, one as plaintiffs counsel and one as defense counsel, while they both successfully brought to a close the underlying cases, the parties to each had a different approach to the submission of mediation statements.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Lawrence J. Persick | November 21, 2019
Introduced on May 6, HB 1397 seeks to amend the custody provisions of Title 23, such that a 50/50 custody schedule is a rebuttable presumption. On the other end of the spectrum, SB 868, which was introduced on Sept. 30, focuses on the issues of domestic violence and its potential effect on children in child custody situations.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | November 20, 2019
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that the start date of the statute of limitations for bringing products liability claims over antipsychotic drug Risperdal must be determined by a jury following a factual analysis in each individual case.
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