Pennsylvania and New Jersey both have laws designed to reduce automobile insurance rates by offering motorists the ability to give up the right to sue for pain and suffering for so-called minor…
As I am sitting here in my home office watching another several inches of snow adding to this record breaking winter, I am trying to decide how to plan my…
The Lower Merion School District’s laptop brouhaha has been garnering a significant amount of print and air time since a lawsuit was filed claiming the school district used the laptops…
Residential landlord/tenant cases are also handled by the local district courts in Pennsylvania as well as the Special Civil Part in New Jersey. If you are a landlord with a…
Unlike in Pennsylvania, New Jersey’s municipal courts are reserved for motor vehicle, criminal, and local ordinance violations and other non-civil matters. In New Jersey, the court for small civil claims is a…
Unfortunately, you have just received notice of the plaintiff’s complaint. You are indignant, irate, and ready to do whatever is necessary to defeat this frivolous claim. Once you have calmed…
My trusted and dependable paralegal is leaving for a bigger firm with better compensation than I can offer. I’m happy for her. She’s a hard worker. But it sent me…
In this blog, I’ll be discussing what you should do if you’re the plaintiff. Hopefully, you have read Part I, gone to the PA Courts website at www.aopc.org, found the…