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'Herculean' Discovery Ordered in $11 Bil. Qui Tam Suit
Discovery in two separate, but related, qui tam cases filed against a Pittsburgh-based for-profit education company should be coordinated, a federal judge said as he upheld a special master's decisions on contentious discovery issues in a suit where plaintiffs are aiming to prove a "multibillion-dollar" fraud.Frye Test Urged in Sex Predator Case
A public defender urged the state's highest court yesterday to rule that testimony presented by a psychiatrist during a sexual predator assessment hearing should be subject to a Frye standard of admissibility because such testimony is novel scientific evidence when the psychiatrist hasn't interviewed the defendant.Carriers Must Provide Opportunity to Waive UIM Stacking Waivers
Insurance companies must have their customers reject stacked underinsured motorist coverage each time they add a vehicle to their policy, the state Supreme Court has ruled.Supreme Court Justices Agreed Often This Term
Despite serious disagreements on health care's core constitutional issues, the justices found a remarkable amount of common ground on issues ranging from searches to indecency to religious freedom.Former BI Chief Strategic Officer Muracca Going to Jones Day
Francis A. Muracca II, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney's former COO and one-time right-hand man to Chief Executive Officer Thomas L. VanKirk, will be leaving the firm next week for the Pittsburgh office of Jones Day.View more book results for the query "*"
Discovery Rule Doesn't Toll N.J. Statute Pending Medical Records Review
The New Jersey Supreme Court has given little quarter to late filers of medical malpractice claims, holding that the discovery rule - which can delay the accrual date until a party discovers or should have discovered an actionable claim - is not a license to fish endlessly through medical records before filing suit.Attorney Can Be Held Responsible for Recorder's Error
The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court has found that an attorney may be liable for malpractice merely because he failed to check that a recorded document is properly indexed. (Antonis v. Liberati, 821 A.2d 666 (Pa. Cmnwlth. 4/21/03). The decision has created a flurry of comments and criticism and may change the customary protocols followed by lawyers in real estate closings.Flaster Greenberg Hit With Lawsuit By Ex-Associate
A former Flaster Greenberg associate has sued the firm, alleging she was fired soon after she notified the firm's human resources department that the shareholder she was working under was creating a hostile work environment.Commonwealth Court Puts Cork In Convenience Store Beer Sales
Strictly construing the Pennsylvania liquor code's provisions for take out beer sales, an en banc panel of the Commonwealth Court ruled a convenience store cannot sell malt beverages for consumption off premises if it doesn't allow patrons to imbibe on thTrending Stories
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