The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Jessica Caggiano | November 17, 2018
The prevalence of the so-called drug-free workplace in America is in juxtaposition with the ever-growing use of prescription drugs by employees. The result is that many of us work in drug-free workplaces, but we are not a drug-free workforce.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Lauri A. Kavulich | November 17, 2018
A bill has been quietly sitting in the Pennsylvania House Committee on Labor and Industry that would outlaw covenants not to compete in the commonwealth except for very narrow exceptions.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Katharine Batista | November 16, 2018
An employee calls out of work because of the flu. Simple enough. But, should the employer pay the employee for the day? Should it be designated as a sick day? Does it matter what state or city they are in?
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Zack Needles | November 12, 2018
The Legal Intelligencer's special report on personal injury features articles on premises liability, the post-'Tincher' world, priest sexual abuse litigation, UM/UIM stacking, third-party settlement recovery in workers' compensation cases and wearable technology in personal injury cases.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Larry E. Coben | November 11, 2018
When Pennsylvania judicially adopted strict liability in tort for the manufacture, sale or lease of a defective product, it embraced Section 402A of the Restatement of Torts 2d.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By James C. Haggerty | November 10, 2018
Under the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law, 75 Pa. C.S.A. Section 1701 et seq., stacking of uninsured motorist (UM) and underinsured motorist (UIM) coverages may be waived.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Christopher Munley | November 10, 2018
On Aug. 14, the Pennsylvania Attorney General's office released a grand jury report (report) on Catholic clergy sexual abuse after a two-year investigation that revealed that more than 300 priests sexually abused more than 1,000 children over seven decades in six of the state's eight Roman Catholic dioceses.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Virginia King | November 9, 2018
Exterior premises liability cases usually begin with the premise that the owner of the property abutting the sidewalk has primary responsibility for the sidewalk, while the municipality's liability is secondary.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Susan Nanes | November 9, 2018
When a worker is injured on the job by a third party, a special relationship arises between workers' compensation counsel and personal injury counsel, with the claimant/plaintiff in the middle.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Vikram Subramanian and Jay Evans | November 8, 2018
At least one in six American consumers own and use wearable technology—watches and fitness monitors that allow the compilation and exchange of data without the user's involvement—based on a 2016 study cited in Forbes.
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