My experiences have taught me a few things that I use to guide my now-college-age children on their journeys through life. They are basic truisms that have gotten me through some di cult times. Here they are. People are pretty…
You may be wondering why, as a family lawyer, you need appellate advice. After all, most of your cases settle. Of the cases that do go to trial, only a few of them are appealed to the Superior Court. So…
The Pennsylvania Courts have taken a leap into the modern world with their recently-launched app for iPhones. The PAeDocket app, which the courts say is “the first state-level mobile app for finding court dockets,” provides results about cases, including charges,…
We appellate lawyers are sometimes thought of as real Chicken Littles — follow the appellate rules or the sky will fall on you. Well, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals just demonstrated the wisdom of that cautionary advice. In Lehman…