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The Legal Intelligencer

Cy Pres Doctrine Sends $4 Million to Legal Organizations

Money not collected under a 2005 class action suit has been funneled to two organizations — the Interest on Lawyer Trust Accounts and Community Legal Services of Pennsylvania — that help low-income Pennsylvanians afford representation in civil actions.
2 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Laches Decision Reversed 'in the Interest of Justice'

It is not often that the Delaware Supreme Court rejects the specific arguments advanced by an appellant and then decides the matter in the party's favor on grounds not asserted by that party but considered sua sponte by the court.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Infant-Sling Maker Settles With Woman Whose Child Died

By | September 10, 2013
The mother of a child who died in a shoulder-sling infant carrier has agreed to settle her lawsuit with the manufacturer of the carrier for $8 million.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Does the Statute of Limitations Apply in Arbitration?

Bob's client, Roger, came to Bob with a tale of woe. More than five years ago, Roger entered into a service contract with Alan. Roger completed the requested work, Alan paid the amount due, and the matter was over — seemingly.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'Proportional' Discovery Proposed for Fed. Civil Cases

The proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure present not only a significant shift in the scope of discovery allowed in federal court, but also would usher in a new era of other limitations on discovery.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Jury Sides With Woman Injured in Automobile Crash

By | September 03, 2013
On April 13, 2010, plaintiff Rachel Klein-Newbern, 32, was operating a Dodge Charger on Large Street, near the intersection with Roosevelt Boulevard, in Northeast Philadelphia, when the driver's side of her vehicle was struck by the front of a Cadillac being driven by John Horan.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Jury Sides With Man Injured During Cyst Removal Operation

By | September 03, 2013
A Montgomery County jury has awarded $4 million to a man who lost shoulder function after a doctor severed a nerve during a cyst removal operation.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Your Skills: Avoiding Ethical Pitfalls in Discovery

Professional responsibility dilemmas of newer attorneys are rarely the same as those emphasized in the classroom, explain McManis Faulkner attorneys
7 minute read

Law.com

Apple Tries Again to Shoot Down Siri Suit

3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Third Cir. Found Exclusive Fed. Jurisdiction Under RCRA

If you were like me, at about the time you graduated from law school, you discarded essentially all of your casebooks; if you were like some of my more disaffected friends, you did more than discard them.
7 minute read

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