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Pennsylvania Professional Liability- Key Case
/ 20.Sep, 2011There are several “key” cases in Pennsylvania legal malpractice cases, but none are more important than Kituskie v. Corbman, 552 Pa. 275, 714 A.2d 1027, . . .
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Childish
/ 02.Sep, 2011The Philly.com website published an amusing article today about Delaware attorneys being reminded of their duty to be civilized. The Judge is not the first . . .
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Gaming the System
/ 24.Aug, 2011Many legal malpractice actions arise out of underlying problems attorneys have that are unrelated to the legal matters they are handling. According to various studies, . . .
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Be Careful What You Promise
/ 19.Aug, 2011Managing client expectations is one of the foremost weapons in an attorney’s malpractice avoidance arsenal. Clients who know what is coming are much less likely . . .
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Coming to America
/ 16.Aug, 2011We have blogged before about internet scams addressed to attorneys. On Friday, Nigeria’s anti-graft agency announced the extradition of Emmanuel Ekhator to the United States. . . .
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Twenty-Eight Years
/ 11.Aug, 2011Former Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas Judge, Mark A. Ciavarella, Jr., was sentenced this morning to 28 years imprisonment in the now infamous “cash . . .
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Beg, borrow, steal?
/ 01.Aug, 2011We have written before on the dangers of “easy money” for lawyers. This morning’s paper brings news of another lawyer facing fraud charges for accepting . . .
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To friend request, or not to friend request, that is the question
/ 29.Jul, 2011With Google about to launch Google+, its own social networking site, to rival the reigning king of social networks, Facebook, it is a good time . . .
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Funky Malpractice
/ 26.Jul, 2011Malpractice litigation has a funky new participant. Parliament Funkadelic star George Clinton has sued his former attorneys for allegedly failing to bring a RICO action on . . .
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Guilty
/ 13.Jul, 2011As expected, former Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia attorney Roosevelt Hairston, has pled guilty to stealing $1.7 million dollars from that institution. For further information on . . .
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