Legal research can be done for free and easily through Google Scholar, but what does it mean when a PA superior court opinion is marked “non-precedential”? Your spell checker — if it’s like mine — won’t recognize the word “precedential” and will suggest “presidential,” which is totally different. A non-precedential…
SMALL CLAIMS COURT | Pittsburgh Lawyer
Pittsburgh Lawyer For Small Claims Court Cases (and Appeals) in PA What is “Small Claims Court?” Small claims court is an affordable and easy way without a Pittsburgh lawyer to resolve disputes involving $12,000 or less, exclusive of interest and filing fees. You simply fill out a form, pay a…
Mechanic’s Lien | Pittsburgh Lawyer For Claims & Defenses
Experienced & Reliable Mechanic’s Lien Lawyers Each Pittsburgh lawyer in our firm handles any mechanic’s lien and construction law dispute in state and federal court, and in arbitration and mediation in Western PA. Plus, we bring claims and present defenses. We look into a variety of solutions, such as joint…
Pittsburgh Lawyer | Local Counsel in PA | Pro Hac Vice
Local Counsel – Your Pittsburgh Lawyer Experienced Legal Representation in PA Trust a Pittsburgh lawyer at our firm for local counsel in Western Pennsylvania or pro hac vice admission in PA. Click here for more. In fact, our Pittsburgh attorneys commence and defend civil litigation in state court, federal court, or…
Pittsburgh Lawyer | Trade Secret Claims and Defenses
A Trade Secret in Pennsylvania Misappropriating a trade secret can expose you to a claim for compensatory and punitive damages plus the Plaintiff’s attorney fees. You should talk to a Pittsburgh lawyer at our firm if anyone threatens a “trade secret” claim against you. “[Mr. Elliott is] The Complete Package”…
Grounds For a New Trial: A Minefield for Lawyers
Experience Counts Anyone seeking to hire a lawyer for contentious litigation needs to be aware of his lawyer’s actual experience in court, specifically in civil litigation cases. Why is this true? For one thing, few cases are going to trial these days; 95% settle; so there are “trial lawyers” who…
Frivolous Lawsuits in PA
Frivolous Suits in PA Our Pittsburgh trial lawyers handle claims against those whose frivolous civil lawsuits (civil litigation versus family law or criminal law). These kinds of suits often cause stress, lost time, business interruption, the expense of attorney fees, and more for the victim. Serious stuff.For this reason, we…
NON-COMPETE – PITTSBURGH LAWYER | Post-Separation Attorneys
Our Pittsburgh non-compete lawyers represent employees and employers. Our PA noncompete attorneys handle claims and defenses on contracts involving covenants not to compete or non compete agreements.
Sued For a Debt? Pittsburgh Lawyers Defend Collection Lawsuits
Sued For a Debt? Our Pittsburgh lawyers successfully defend claims for unpaid credit card debt and all other debt collection lawsuits in Pennsylvania. We challenge in court claims for an unpaid auto loan, student loan, mortgage debt, claims on co-signors, and other debt defense. Non Payment of Credit Card Debt …
