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Wally Zimolong: Progressive ‘equity’ doctrine has monumental legal ramifications

January 4, 2021January 6, 2021
Wally Zimolong

The Progressive Left has shifted its language from “equality” to “equity” of late; a look at civil law tells the reasons why — and reveals enormous repercussions of the language switch.
By Wally Zimolong

Politics

Todd Shepherd: Rep. Brendan Boyle campaign refuses to identify new lawsuit against him

December 9, 2020December 9, 2020
Todd Shepherd

Congressman Boyle (D) handed over thousands of dollars of campaign money to a defense attorney for what the campaign mysteriously calls “active litigation.”
By Todd Shepherd

The Economy

Howard Lurie: Covid-19 has infected the legal landscape, creating conflicts that remain disputed between employer and employee

December 4, 2020December 6, 2020
Howard Lurie

Since House Bill 1737 was shot down by Gov. Wolf, the uncertainty of whether employers will be held liable if their employees contract Covid-19 will invite an avalanche of litigation.
By Howard Lurie

Politics

Bethany Blankley: Biden, Trump campaigns prepare for litigation over potential election outcome

November 5, 2020November 5, 2020
Bethany Blankley

Roughly 300 lawsuits have already been filed over the 2020 elections at various levels in dozens of states across the country.
By Bethany Blankley

Civic Culture

Kyle Sammin: Pennypack Park falls victim to frivolous lawsuits

July 30, 2020December 12, 2020
Kyle Sammin
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A major civic organization in Northeast Philadelphia falls victim to our overly litigious society — and other “Friends of” park groups are at risk.
By Kyle Sammin

Health

Christen Smith: Pennsylvania nursing homes plead for liability protection

July 2, 2020July 11, 2020
Christen Smith

Providers said the readmission policy and Levine’s prior comments that one-time universal testing would provide little useful information has left them vulnerable to even more litigation.
By Christen Smith

The Economy

Curt Schroder: Pennsylvania needs stronger liability protections for a smart restart

June 23, 2020July 21, 2020
Curt Schroder

Pennsylvania’s recovery must not be squandered by lawsuits.
By Curt Schroder

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