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2011 Discipline Review
/ 13.Jul, 2011With a little more than half of the year gone, it is a good time to take a look at why lawyers have been receiving . . .
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Legal Malpractice Claims on the Rise
/ 07.Jul, 2011We recently told you about the continuing good news concerning the numbers of medical malpractice actions in Pennsylvania. The news with respect to legal malpractice . . .
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Tort Reform Bill Signed
/ 30.Jun, 2011Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett signed into law the Fair Share Act, a tort reform bill. S.B. 1131 makes significant changes to Pennsylvania’s joint and several . . .
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Judged Guilty
/ 24.Jun, 2011Former Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Bernard Snyder has an interesting history. He actually made history as the first sitting judge in Philadelphia history . . .
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Who and what are you responsible for?
/ 22.Jun, 2011Bonnie Sweeten, the infamous “hoax mom,” is back in the news following her guilty plea to a count of wire fraud and a count of . . .
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Legal Malpractice Avoidance Quicktip: Resources
/ 17.Jun, 2011One of the best legal malpractice avoidance techniques is quickly addressing a problem when it arises. There are very few problems that are irresolvable if they . . .
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Round Two!
/ 13.Jun, 2011It looks like a legal malpractice action against Spector Gadon & Rosen and one of its attorneys may go back for a second round of litigation. . . .
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Good News on Medical Malpractice Actions
/ 09.Jun, 2011The annual report on medical malpractice filings from the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts shows that the number of cases filed statewide has reduced for . . .
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Hiding mistakes can be costly
/ 07.Jun, 2011Communication is one of the most important parts of the attorney-client relationship. Rule of professional conduct 1.4 tells us the minimum communication necessary to abide by . . .
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More charges against Paul Bergrin
/ 07.Jun, 2011The New Jersey Lawyer whose case is summed up by his statement of “no witness, no case” has had additional charges brought against him. In . . .
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