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Legal Updates for Lawyers’ Professional Liability – RESULTS*
Kimberly House and Oswald Clark (both of Philadelphia, PA) successfully defended against the plaintiffs’ appeal
Legal Updates for Lawyers’ Professional Liability - CASE LAW UPDATE
Delaware Court Dismisses Legal Malpractice Case Arising from Underlying Class Action
Hernandez et al. v. Baird Mandalas Brockstedt & Federico, LLC, No. 204, 2024, 2025 WL 1304194 (Del. May 6, 2025)
Legal Updates for Lawyers’ Professional Liability – July 2025 is prepared by Marshall Dennehey to provide information on recent legal developments of
Legal Updates for Lawyers’ Professional Liability – THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
June 13, 2025 — Jack Slimm (Mount Laurel, NJ) was a featured speaker at the annual New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education seminar – Legal Malpractice Update.
Legal Update for Special Education Law – Case Law Update
U.S. Supreme Court Clarifies Standard for Disability Discrimination Claims in Education Under Section 504 and ADA
Legal Update for Special Education Law – July 2025 is prepared by Marshall Dennehey to provide information on recent legal developments of interest to
Industrial Accident Board Denies EMT’s Motion to Amend Injury Date, Citing Statute of Limitations and Inexcusable Neglect
The Industrial Accident Board dismissed a workers’ compensation claim after determining that the claimant’s attempt to amend the alleged date of injury was both untimely and the result of inexcusable neglect.
What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 29, No.
Fifth District Court of Appeal Clarifies Civil Suit Bar: Workers Must First Seek Comp Benefits Before Suing Employers
A three-judge panel of the Fifth District Court of Appeal issued an intriguing opinion concerning employers’ civil suit immunity and compensability determinations.
What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 29, No.
Appellate Division Affirms Joint Employment and Special Mission Rulings in Police Officer’s Workers’ Compensation Case Against City and Contractor
The petitioner, a police officer employed with Northfield Police Department, filed a workers’ compensation claim against the City of Northfield and later against Asplundh Tree Expert for injuries sustained in an auto accident on March 31, 2021.
What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 29, No.
Appellate Division Affirms Dismissal of Coverage Claims, Citing Intentional Injury Exclusion and Supreme Court’s Rodriguez Decision
Michael Bunting injured his foot while working for Emil A. Schroth, Inc. He was paid workers’ compensation benefits by Schroth’s carrier, New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Company.
What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 29, No.
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules Specific Loss Benefits Survive Claimant’s Work-Related Death, Even Where Claimant’s Death Is Related to the Work Injury
In a significant decision clarifying the survivability of workers’ compensation benefits, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania held that specific loss benefits awarded to a claimant prior to her death from work-related injuries are payable to her est
What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 29, No.
Commonwealth Court Affirms Dismissal of Fire Police Volunteer’s Cancer Claim as Time-Barred Under Section 315
The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld the dismissal of a cancer-related workers’ compensation claim filed by a former fire police volunteer, finding that the claim was barred by the statute of limitations under Section 315 of the Workers’
What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 29, No.