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What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 27, No.
Appellate Division finds that the plaintiffs lacked the requisite attorney-client relationship to pursue a legal malpractice action against the attorney defendants.
The plaintiffs, Tara and Aniello Novembre, filed a first action against the New Jersey Nets alleging personal injuries while attending a Nets home game in January 2005.
Case Law Alerts, 1st Quarter, January 2023 is prepared by Marshall Dennehey to provide information on recent developments of interest to our readers.
An employer is not liable for failure to accommodate if the employee is responsible for the breakdown of the interactive process.
In December of 2022, the Eleventh Circuit examined an ADA claim filed by Charles Cooke against his former employer, Carpenter Technology Corporation.
Case Law Alerts, 1st Quarter, January 2023 is prepared by Marshall Dennehey to provide information on recent developments of interest to our readers.
Risk Management as a Critical Component of Your Law Practice
A critical aspect of the practice of law is managing risk.
Legal Update for Lawyers’ Professional Liability – January 2023 is prepared by Mars
Legal professionals do not have a duty to intervene if they become aware that a client may be suicidal.
Several years of litigation ensued as a result of a 2008 uninsured motorist collision with a car driven by Andreasen, leaving him permanently disabled. On March 10, 2019, Andreasen committed suicide.
Legal Update for Lawyers’ Professional Liability – January 2023 is prepared by Mars
Court agrees with application of the first-injury rule because the related bankruptcy case would not determine whether the defendant committed legal malpractice.
A former client filed a lawsuit against Bilzin Sumberg, asserting causes of action for malpractice and breach of fiduciary duty.
Legal Update for Lawyers’ Professional Liability – January 2023 is prepared by Mars
Legal Update for Lawyers’ Professional Liability - RESULTS & THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
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Legal Update for Lawyers’ Professional Liability – January 2023 is prepared by Mars
Trial court rules in favor of homeowners regarding statute of repose defense raised by residential builder.
The Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas recently rejected the defendant’s efforts to prevail on summary judgment based upon Pennsylvania’s construction statute of repose, 42 Pa. C.S. Section 5536.
Case Law Alerts, 1st Quarter, January 2023 is prepared by Marshall Dennehey to provide information on recent developments of interest to our readers.
Investors awarded compensatory damages and punitive damages pursuant to California Code, Civil Code - CIV §3294.
A group of senior investors alleged causes of action, including elder abuse and unsuitability, with respect to purchases of non-traded real estate investment trusts, Moody’s National REIT II and mutual funds, including the Apollo Institutional Inc
Case Law Alerts, 1st Quarter, January 2023 is prepared by Marshall Dennehey to provide information on recent developments of interest to our readers.
Brokers-dealer’s motion to dismiss expungement granted based on six-year rule for industry disputes.
In an expungement case brought by a registered representative against his former broker-dealer, the respondent broker-dealer's Pre-Hearing Motion to Dismiss pursuant to FINRA Rule 13206 (Six-year Eligibility Rule for Industry Disputes) was granted
Case Law Alerts, 1st Quarter, January 2023 is prepared by Marshall Dennehey to provide information on recent developments of interest to our readers.