Businesses beware! In the age of COVID-19 and an increased virtual presence, websites can be crucial for businesses. But does your website violate Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)? This is a question most business owners... Read more
The Sedona Principles clearly state that “[l]awyers have twin duties of loyalty: While they are retained to be zealous advocates for their clients, they bear a professional obligation to conduct discovery in a diligent and candid manner.” Read more
Most, if not all, cases brought today involve e-Discovery. Nearly everyone texts, emails, and uses ephemeral messaging apps.... Read more
This blog is the first in a municipal law series on all things roads. Property issues involving roads and paper alleys are fact specific and require an analysis of the facts and circumstances of your situation. This blog series will provide an... Read more
As technology changes, so, too, does our treatment of electronically stored information (ESI) for discovery purposes. Today, hyperlinks are frequently utilized within communications to link the reader to another... Read more
The production of documents as large combined PDF (Portable Document Format) documents is the modern-day equivalent of a discovery data dump. We have all experienced the receipt of several 1,000+ page PDF documents... Read more
By Lynne Hewitt and the eDiscovery Committee at SMGG: Gretchen Moore, Lydia Gorba, and Maryann... Read more
By Lydia Gorba and the eDiscovery Committee at SMGG: Gretchen Moore, Lynne Hewitt, and Maryann... Read more
Independent client research – NOT completed at the direction of an attorney – is protected as work product in Pennsylvania federal courts so long as it was prepared in anticipation of litigation. Read more
By Lynne Hewitt and the eDiscovery Committee at SMGG: Gretchen Moore, Read more
