What Are Juries Thinking?
Every month I receive a report of the civil verdicts rendered by juries in Bucks County, PA, where my main office is located. No matter whether it is an accident,…
Employment / Personal Injury / Business
U.S. Supreme Court Stifles Class Actions
The U.S. Supreme Court of Corporate America is at it again. After opening the floodgates of corporate contributions into the electoral process, the Supreme Court recently slammed the door on…
Will a Fall in a Mall Fountain Lead to a Lawsuit?
YouTube’s latest “must see” video shows a woman so engrossed with her smart phone that she walked straight into a shopping mall fountain and fell in. Girl/Woman Falls in Mall Fountain…
Pitfalls Of The Disability Application Process – Part III – The Appeal
Despite your best efforts to reach an accommodation with your employer and submit an accurately worded and detailed long term disability benefits application with plenty of supporting documentation, the insurance…
Pitfalls Of The Disability Application Process: Part II – After Leaving
Hopefully, you took my advice after reading Part I and tried to reach a reasonable accommodation with your employer. For this blog, I’ll assume you made a good faith effort…
Out From Behind The Desk . . . Again
I have always loved performing on stage. I think every trial lawyer has to have some acting ability. After all, in the courtroom the lawyer is both an actor and…
Unauthorized Movie Downloads Create New Opportunities For Lawyers
I recently heard of a man who received a notice from his internet service provider advising him it intended to release his account information in response to a court subpoena. A German movie producer filed suit…
Out From Behind The Desk
Tomorrow morning at 3:15 a.m., I will be on my way to the Dominican Republic, not to the beaches of Punta Cana, but to an industrial town in the south…