The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Christopher D. Carusone | April 24, 2018
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro took the helm of the Attorney General's Office (OAG) in January 2017. Since his election, the OAG has been extremely active in conducting investigations and filing lawsuits in matters affecting a multitude of businesses and industries.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Linda Lammendola | April 19, 2018
All we need to do is turn on the television, read a newspaper or go online on our computers each day and ask why gun violence is so prevalent on our city streets.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Terry Mutchler | April 19, 2018
Transparency Law, a specialized practice designed to pry open government records, wasn't a coined phrase until recent years. But despite the newness of those words, the Founding Fathers knew all too well the concept—and frustrations—of attempting to access public records from government. They even wrote about it right here in Philadelphia in the 1700s.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Charles F. Forer | April 16, 2018
Having started on the arbitrator-disqualification road and having started the process of (unintentionally) aggravating the arbitrator, Bob concluded he now had no practical choice. He had to go to court to seek to disqualify the arbitrator.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Michael E. Bertin | April 16, 2018
Alimony is a post-divorce remedy that consists of a monthly payment from one spouse to the other that begins upon the entry of a divorce decree.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Stephen A. Miller and Pamela Dorian | April 13, 2018
Does the First Amendment allow a state to prohibit voters from wearing “political” apparel, such as T-shirts and buttons, in the voting booth on Election Day? The U.S. Supreme Court will address this question in Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Mansky, setting up a clash between a state's interests in an intimidation-free polling place versus an individual's freedom of speech.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Gabrielle C. Goham | March 29, 2018
In the wake of the latest rash of school shootings, as in all those which came before, rational minds question the general role of the public school system in preventing such attacks. Why didn't the school do more to prevent this tragedy? If this keeps happening, could it be the fault of the school system?
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | March 22, 2018
One day after a dozen Republican legislators signed on to proposed legislation to impeach Democratic justices on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Chief Justice Thomas Saylor issued a statement calling their effort "an attack upon an independent judiciary."
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | March 15, 2018
The court said the state Department of Labor & Industry regulation establishing that calculation method was "identical"—save for a single Oxford comma—to a Bureau of Employment Security regulation that had been invalidated by the Pennsylvania Superior Court a few years earlier.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Howard J. Bashman | March 12, 2018
On Jan. 22, by a vote of 5-to-2, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania held that the commonwealth's congressional districts were unlawfully gerrymandered in violation of Pennsylvania's Constitution.
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