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  • May 28, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Arlen Specter Award Finalist Marsha Levick

    Marsha Levick was at the forefront of the fight to expose what eventually became known nationwide as the Luzerne County "kids-for-cash" scandal.Through the Juvenile Law

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  • B.S. v. T.M.

    Publication Date: 2001-08-23
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    Date Filed: 2001-08-21
    Court: Pa. Super. Ct.
    Judge: Ford Elliott, J.
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    Case Number: 654 Western Dist

    OPINION� 1 In this case, we are asked to decide whether the trial court's decision to refuse to apply the presumption of paternity was in error. Appellants, B.S. and R.S., a HREF="#D*fn1" NAME="S*

  • September 12, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Lehigh County Jury Awards $4 Mil. in Med Mal Case

    A Lehigh County jury has awarded more than $4 million to a mother who suffered a vaginal laceration and whose daughter suffered a severe brain injury during delivery. Following a five

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  • March 23, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

    ELECTED AND APPOINTED Anapol Schwartz Weiss Cohan Feldman & Smalley has hired Anita Pitock and Shayna Slat

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  • B.S. v. T.M.

    Publication Date: 2001-10-25
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    Date Filed: 2001-08-21
    Court: Pa. Super. Ct.
    Judge: Ford Elliott, J.
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    Case Number: 654 Western Dist

    Petition for Reargument Filed 08/31/2001� 1 In this case, we are asked to decide whether the trial court's decision to refuse to apply the presumption of paternity was in error. Appellants, B.S. an

  • April 30, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Constitutionality of Venue Rule Over Out-of-State Doctor Upheld

    In an apparent case of first impression, a Philadelphia judge has held that a venue rule that allows for out-of-state doctors to be sued in any county in Pennsylvania is constitutional

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  • February 6, 2002 |

    Punitives, Fees Upheld in Bad Faith Lawsuit

    Low settlement offer hurt insurer's caseAn insurer's failure to schedule an independent medical exam for one of its underinsured claimants, coupled with a low offer to settle, am

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  • Leonard v. Commonwealth

    Publication Date: 2001-05-29
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    Date Filed: 2001-05-22
    Court: Pa. Sup. Ct.
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    Case Number: 8 M.D. App. Dkt.

    J-164-2000ARGUED: December 4, 2000OPINION OF THE COURTMR. CHIEF JUSTICE FLAHERTYThis is an appeal by allowance from an order of Commonwealth Court which affirmed an order of the Court of C

  • Baker v. A C and S, et al.

    Publication Date: 2000-06-28
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    Date Filed: 2000-06-26
    Court: Pa. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: CAPPY, SAYLOR, ZAPPALA and NEWMAN
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    Case Number: No. J-12-2000

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. OPINIONMR. JUSTICE CAPPY The question at issue concerns which method of set-off applies in this strict liabilit

  • January 26, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

    Events The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania will convene in a special session on Thursday, Feb. 1, at 4 p.m. for the purpose of the presentati

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