By Aleeza Furman | December 18, 2018
Fox Rothschild partner Marilou E. Watson, a Montgomery County Bar Association diversity committee member and former chair, was reappointed by Gov. Tom Wolf to serve on the Pennsylvania Early Learning Investment Commission.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | December 14, 2018
A defendant in a capital case will not get the chance to pursue his Post-Conviction Relief Act claims that offensive emails sent and received by former Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice J. Michael Eakin, who rejected his original PCRA appeal, demonstrated bias and that the Cumberland County District Attorney's Office should be disqualified from the case.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Michael Riccardi | December 14, 2018
Auditor General Eugene DePasquale on Dec. 11 released a special report calling for action to reduce Medicaid prescription costs by increasing the transparency of how pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) do business.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Michael Riccardi | December 14, 2018
Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from the week of Dec. 10. Both houses of the General Assembly are in recess, with no session days scheduled for the remainder of the year. Members of the new Pennsylvania Senate and state House of Representatives are set to be sworn into office Jan. 1.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | December 13, 2018
Can a lawyer who has an active defense practice also serve as an assistant district attorney?
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | December 13, 2018
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to weigh in on the issue of whether requiring university employees to undergo criminal background checks is negotiable during the collective bargaining process.
By Max Mitchell | December 13, 2018
An oilfield worker who was rendered quadriplegic after a light fixture improperly attached to an oil derrick fell more than 100 feet onto his head has settled his claims against five companies for a total of $44 million.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Matthew B. Weisberg | December 13, 2018
In this column on attorney liabilities, this author has oft discussed the legal malpractice statute of limitations as in flux. In light of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's recent holding in Dittman, the legal malpractice statute of limitations in light of the economic loss/gist of the action doctrine(s) (the doctrine) must be revisited.
By VerdictSearch | December 13, 2018
On Oct. 31, 2016, plaintiff Dushawn Smith, 54, an independent contractor, was driving on Wylie Avenue toward its intersection with Spring Alley, in Clairton. As Smith entered the uncontrolled intersection, the passenger's side of his sedan was struck by the front of an unmarked police cruiser. Smith claimed neck injuries.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | December 13, 2018
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has declined to review a Superior Court ruling that said an insured is entitled to stacked uninsured/underinsured motorist benefits because his insurer failed to have him sign new stacking waivers when he added his most recent vehicles to his policy via endorsement.
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