The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | August 16, 2018
The panel ruled 2-1 to uphold a York County trial court's grant of summary judgment to defendants Snow Time and Ski Roundtop Operating Corp.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | August 2, 2018
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to hear an orthopedic surgeon's appeal seeking to reinstate an award in a defamation case that has been ongoing for more than two decades.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Leonard Deutchman | August 2, 2018
Editor's note: This is the second in a two-part series.In last week's column, I discussed Carpenter v. United States, No. 16-402 (S.Ct. June 22,…
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Leonard Deutchman | July 26, 2018
In Carpenter v. United States, No. 16-402 (S.Ct. June 22, 2018), the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Fourth Amendment prohibited the government from using the Stored Communications Act, 18 U. S. C. Section 2703(d) (the SCA), to obtain from wireless cellphone carriers the “time-stamped record known as cell-site location information (CSLI),” which records (as explained below), created over time and saved, can, when looked at together, provide a picture of the public movements of the cellphone user.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | July 26, 2018
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has granted allocatur in a DUI case to tackle one seemingly straightforward question: "Should Birchfield v. North Dakota apply to all cases not yet final when the decision was rendered?"
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Matthew T. Mangino | July 19, 2018
Did the commonwealth of Pennsylvania need a report, six and a half years in the making, to acknowledge that the state's death penalty has some problems?
By Charles Toutant | April 30, 2018
The recent New Jersey case of a lawyer whose excuse for missing a filing deadline was proved false by vacation photos she posted on Instagram is part of a growing body of cases in which lawyers and judges faced scrutiny over their social media postings.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Matthew P. Keris and Robert J. Aldrich III | April 6, 2018
The recent discovery trend in medical malpractice litigation is to not only request a copy of the patient's medical record, but to also request the defendant's electronic medical record (EMR) "audit trail," which can show a true history of the chart entries including the identity of persons who have reviewed its information.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Daniel E. Cummins | April 5, 2018
As they say, "The more things change, the more they remain the same." And so it is with the changing forms of evidence in the digital age including various types of electronic messages and a wide variety of social media platforms designed for the exchange of information, photos and videos.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Leonard Deutchman | March 29, 2018
In Klipsch, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the Southern District of New York's order that even though “the likely valuation of actual damages” caused by the defendant's discovery violations was $25,000, the defendant additionally had to pay the plaintiff a total of $5 million as “compensation” for “discovery efforts” the plaintiff had to take solely because of the defendant's misconduct, as well as for “restraint … appropriate to secure” the plaintiff's “likely recovery of treble damages and attorney fees at the conclusion of the case.”
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