Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Affirms that Consent to Jurisdiction Through Registration as a Foreign Corporation is Still Good Law

9 years ago

On October 12, 2017, Judge Marlene F. Lachman of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas ruled that consent to jurisdiction…

Employees Should Be Paid During Rest Breaks

9 years ago

A major federal appellate court ruled last week that employees deserve to be paid during rest breaks that are up…

Riding Mower Lawn Tractor Rollover Hazards (Part I)

9 years ago

Riding mower lawn tractor rollovers have been a problem ever since riding mowers have been in existence.  As early as…

How the Drug Industry Crippled the Investigation Into the Opioid Crisis

9 years ago

The crisis facing our communities and neighborhoods from the over prescription and improper use of prescription opioid pain killers is…

Asbestos negligence claims after Third Circuit Decision to reject “Bare-Metal Defense”

9 years ago

Last week, in a precedential opinion, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit rejected a bright-line application of…

Data Breaches: A primer on data breaches and what it means for consumers.

9 years ago

What is a “Data Breach”? Data breach refers to the release of data from a system without the knowledge or…

AMERICAN INNS OF COURT

9 years ago

One of the several professional organizations that I am a member of is the J. Willard O’Brien American Inn of…

Hurricane Season 2017 to Climate Change Deniers: Hold My Beer!

9 years ago

I’ve written before in this space about climate change deniers President Trump and EPA Chief Pruitt, and how the denial…

LOCKS LAW FIRM ATTORNEY JAMES BARRY NAMED TO THE NATIONAL TRIAL LAWYERS “TOP 40 UNDER 40” LIST

9 years ago

Congratulations to associate James Barry who was selected as a “Top 40 under 40” attorney by the National Trial Lawyers.…

I remember the day I became a New Yorker.

9 years ago

I remember the day I became a New Yorker. It was not the day in 1991 when I landed at…

Commuter Train Collision

9 years ago

On August 22, 2017, shortly after midnight, a train pulling into the 69th Street Terminal Center in Upper Darby, PA…

City Select Auto Sales v. BMW Bank of North America, Inc., No. 15-3931 (3d Cir. August 16, 2017): An Important Consumer Win on Ascertainability.

9 years ago

Yesterday, in a precedential opinion the Third Circuit continued its limitation of the ascertainability requirement as applied to consumer class…

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