Publications
Litigating Civil Cases at Lightning Speed: The Impending Florida Civil Procedure Rule Changes
Civil litigation in Florida is time-consuming. It always has been. Florida civil rules of procedure do not contain the procedural safeguards, like speedy trial rules, afforded to criminal defendants to expedite the process.
Legal Update for Florida Coverage & Property Litigation – July 2024 is prepared by Marshall Dennehey to provide information on recent legal develo
Legal Update for Special Education Law – Results*
Christopher Conrad (Harrisburg, PA) successfully defended claims for alleged violations of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and the Fa
Legal Update for Special Education Law – June 2024 is prepared by Marshall Denn
What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp – Special PA Alert
On May 29, 2024, in the matter of Erie Insurance Property & Casualty Company v. David Heater (Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board), No. 148 C.D. 2023, A. Judd Woytek and Audrey L.
What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp – Special PA Alert – June 10, 2024,
Governor Murphy Signs New Law Changing the Open Public Records Act
Governor Murphy has signed a Bill, S2930/A4045, which overhauls the state’s Open Public Records Act (OPRA). The new law modifies the conditions that a records custodian must respond to when a request for records is received.
Legal Updates for New Jersey Public Entity & Civil Rights, June 7, 2024, ha
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Holds that Trial Courts May Award Treble Damages Without Regard to a Punitive Damages Award on Related Common-Law Claims
Following a jury trial, the plaintiffs were awarded punitive damages against their life insurance company, the defendant Ameriprise Financial, on common-law claims of negligent and fraudulent misrepresentation.
Legal Update for Insurance Services, June 6, 2024, has been prepared for our readers by Marshall Dennehey.
On the Pulse…Practicing Law in "The Heart of It All"
The state of Ohio refers to itself as “The Heart of It All” because of its central location—highlighting the fact that approximately half the population of the United States is located within 500 miles of the state capital in Columbus, which is ro
Defense Digest, Vol. 30, No.
On the Pulse…Disciplinary Board Representation Practice Group: Trust the Process
While everyone likes surprises, not all surprises are well-liked, and this is especially true if you receive notification from a state disciplinary board that your actions have been reported as violating the code of conduct governing your professi
Defense Digest, Vol. 30, No.
You Can’t Get Two Bites at the Apple – Or, Oh What a Tangled Web We Weave
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Defense Digest, Vol. 30, No.