The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Christian Petrucci | January 30, 2024
The appellate process when confronted with a remand can become a minefield. It is important for the practitioner to become familiar with the nuances of when and how to appeal. A review of Wheatley and its progeny as cited in the case, could prove to be invaluable.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Diana C. Manning, Benjamin J. DiLorenzo and Kyle A. Valente | January 29, 2024
Depositions can and often do go awry when one or both sides are unfamiliar with the rules governing deposition practice. Indeed, case law abounds with examples of such persistent issues as communications between attorney and witness, sanctionable conduct, making and ruling on objections, and when to compel the continuation of a deposition.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Angela D. Giampolo | January 29, 2024
As we look toward 2024, we do so with renewed optimism, carrying forward the lessons and victories of the past year, ready to build a more inclusive and equitable society.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Carla M. Castello and Casey Alan Coyle | January 27, 2024
Historically, to establish forum non conveniens, a defendant had to show the plaintiff's chosen forum is either oppressive or vexatious without any particular form of proof. Through a series of recent decisions, however, the Pennsylvania Superior Court has sown uncertainty in the once-settled area of the law.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kenneth J. Warren | January 26, 2024
A multifaceted, coordinated approach involving litigation, scientific investigation, and regulation is necessary to address past injuries and avoid future ones.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kelly A. Lavelle | January 26, 2024
There are avenues through which parties can seek recovery of e-discovery expenses. Parties should understand the basis upon which courts will allow recovery of these costs and establish reasonable limits on the scope of discovery at the beginning of the litigation process.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Katayun I. Jaffari and John Crozier | January 26, 2024
Implementation of practices has become especially crucial considering the newly required cybersecurity incident reporting and cybersecurity risk management and governance disclosure for public companies passed by the SEC last year.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Matthew T. Mangino | January 26, 2024
For Pennsylvania, it is an opportunity to move on from the dubious distinction of being one of only two states, South Dakota is the other, providing zero state funding for indigent defense. For Pennsylvania counties the burden of providing counsel to indigent defendants was previously paid for without state assistance.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board | January 25, 2024
The $7.5 million in funding allocated through the 2023 Pennsylvania state budget should be just the beginning, as the lack of state-level funding in Pennsylvania has led to a patchwork of county funding.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Phil Goldberg | January 25, 2024
Consumer protection laws, though, are not public policy tools of any kind. Their purpose is clear and limited: to ensure consumers are not misled into purchasing a product or service. And, in looking at these cases, it quickly becomes clear that these lawsuits have nothing to do with protecting consumers at all.
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