The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | June 20, 2019
I work for a firm where the partners are attorneys in their late 60s and early 70s—and rarely come in. But they do have a caseload and have their paralegals handling it unless it has to go to litigation. Then the files are assigned to the firm's associates. Can the partner do this or is their conduct unethical?
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | June 20, 2019
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that a hospital embroiled in litigation with one of its former doctors may not have waived its protection under the attorney work-product doctrine by forwarding emails from its counsel to an outside public relations firm.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By David H. Glusman | June 20, 2019
In the first 24 days of May, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services announced 35 criminal and civil fraud settlements with Medicare and Medicaid providers.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Steven A. Meyerowitz | June 19, 2019
A federal district court in Pennsylvania has dismissed a homeowner's bad-faith claim against her insurer, finding that it failed to meet either part of the two-prong test for a facially plausible claim for bad faith.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | June 19, 2019
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that evidence of the risks and complications associated with surgical procedures can be admissible in medical negligence cases.
By Aleeza Furman | June 18, 2019
Laurel Gift, partner at Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis, received the President's and Directors' Commendation, an award from the Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers at its 2019 Joint Annual Conference held in Harrisburg.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Michael Riccardi | June 14, 2019
Gov. Tom Wolf on June 11 called for support for legislation that will impose a fee to municipalities that do not have a local police department and rely solely on State Police for local police coverage.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Michael Riccardi | June 14, 2019
Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from the week of June 10. Both houses of the General Assembly were in recess at press time. Members of the Pennsylvania Senate and state House of Representatives were set to return to session Monday.
By VerdictSearch | June 13, 2019
A woman who sued after being injured while giving birth has been awarded $11 million by a Bucks County jury, one of the largest verdicts from that county in recent memory.
By VerdictSearch | June 13, 2019
In 2017, charging parties Amanda Peters and Beverly Richardson worked in the sales department at Fastenal Co., an international industrial and construction supply distributor, in Manchester. The women claimed that their wages were less than those of similarly qualified mail co-workers.
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