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Speculative Settlements and Legal Malpractice Actions
Plaintiffs in legal malpractice actions frequently assert that negligence by their lawyer caused the plaintiff to lose an opportunity to settle an underlying action. The Pennsylvania Superior Court has repeatedly stated it "will not permit legal malpractice actions based upon speculations regarding settlement negotiations," as in McCartney v. Dunn & Connor, 386 Pa. Super. 563, 563 A.2d 525 (Pa. Super. 1989), citing to Mariscotti v. Tinari, 335 Pa. Super., 599, 485 A.2d 56, 58 (Pa. Super. 1984).New Sales Strategy Deemed Breach of Contract
A federal judge has ruled in favor of a former employee of Virtual Officeware LLC, after a new sales strategy resulted in a breach of contract.Silvagni v. Shorr, PICS Case No. 15-0542 (Pa. Super. March 27, 2015) Lazarus, J. (12 pages).
Trial court properly granted summary judgment in favor of law firm in malpractice action over allegedly incorrect advice given in a workers' compensation case. Affirmed.New Sales Strategy Deemed Breach of Contract
A federal judge has ruled in favor of a former employee of Virtual Officeware LLC, after a new sales strategy resulted in a breach of contract.Pa. Law Weekly - People in the News - Feb. 24, 2015 - McErlane Receives 2014 President's Award
James E. McErlane, senior partner and founding member at Lamb McErlane, received the 2014 President's Award from West Chester University and was also recognized by the March of Dimes for over 20 years of service.Pa. Law Weekly - People in the News - Jan. 21, 2015 - Attorney Named to Disabilities Board
Michael Mixell of Barley Snyder was elected to serve a two-year term on the board of directors for Prospectus Berco, an organization dedicated to inspiring people with disabilities or other special needs to lead meaningful lives by providing innovative services that promote dignity and respect.