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The United States Supreme Court ruled that 11 U.S.C. § 330(a)(1) does not authorize compensation to debtors’ attorneys from estate funds. Lamie v. U.S. Trustee, 540 U.S. 1023 (2004). A...
The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is proposing to amend Local Rules 25.0 and 30.0, as well as Local Rules 22.1(e), and 25.0(d)(1). The amendments to Local Rules 25.0 and 30.0 are to add a requirement that parties represented by counsel file an electronic version of an appendix and to exempt all pro se ...
SCRANTON – A woman who alleged she suffered arm and neurological damage during a tenodesis surgery last year stands by her claims against the hospital system through which the procedure was conducted.
For more than four decades, Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 34 has required litigants to “describe with reasonable particularity” the information sought in discovery requests. Although...
PHILADELPHIA – Litigation between a former student who was attacked by a classmate in his special academic program and the Haverford Area School District has been settled.