By Victoria Hudgins | February 9, 2018
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill that ensures Pennsylvania's 20-year limitation on instruments under seal doesn't expire.
By Victoria Hudgins | February 9, 2018
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives voted 101-92 to reduce the number of lawmakers in the state's General Assembly.
By Michael Riccardi | February 9, 2018
Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from the week of Feb. 5. Members of the state House of Representatives were scheduled to return to session on March 12 and members of the Pennsylvania Senate were set to return to session on March 19.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kristin H. Jones, Sara B. Richman and Brian Callaway | February 8, 2018
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court's decision in Rancosky v. Washington National Insurance, 170 A.3d 364 (Pa. 2017), was one of the court's most eagerly anticipated commercial cases of 2017 due to its possible repercussions for the insurance industry.
By VerdictSearch | February 8, 2018
On May 3, 2015, plaintiff Paulette Isaac, 57, was walking on Commissioner Street, in North Philadelphia, when she tripped and fell. She asserted that she had been walking on the sidewalk at 3429 W. Commissioner St. when her foot caught on a patch of temporary asphalt, causing her to fall and land face-first. She claimed she suffered brain damage.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | February 8, 2018
I represent a general partnership and have done so for several years. Is there anything that prevents me from suing one of the partners on an unrelated matter involving another client of mine?
By VerdictSearch | February 8, 2018
In January 2015, Henry Blue, whose suit was brought by plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, began working as a foreman at Aqua Resources Inc., a water and waste-water services company, at its facility in Bear, Delaware.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kevin P. Allen | February 8, 2018
Two recent decisions from the Pennsylvania Superior Court appear inconsistent and irreconcilable with respect to a trial court's in camera review of documents subject to a claim of privilege. In one case, the Superior Court rebuked the trial court for not conducting an in camera review and suggested that in camera review by trial courts of allegedly privilege documents is required in Yocabet v. UPMC Presbyterian, 119 A.3d 1012 (Pa. Super. 2015).
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. Dannunzio | February 8, 2018
In a breach of contract case involving a commercial landlord/tenant dispute, the Pennsylvania Superior Court reversed a Philadelphia judge's ruling that the landlord simultaneously breached a contract while no contract existed.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Daniel J. Malpezzi and Timothy J. Horstmann | February 8, 2018
On Dec. 20, 2017, Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), the purpose of which was to stimulate economic growth through a major overhaul of the Internal Revenue Code.
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