Frivolous Lawsuits in PA & the Dragonetti Act

Frivolous Suits in PA & the Dragonetti Act Our Pittsburgh trial lawyers handle claims against those whose frivolous civil lawsuits, which can violate PA’s Dragonetti Act (below) or common law abuse of process.  In fact, baseless suits often cause stress, lost time, business interruption, the expense of attorney fees, and…

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Bad Check Charges in PA

Bad Checks: Facing Criminal Charges    Owing someone money is not a crime, but Pennsylvania limits a creditor’s ability to collect on a civil judgment for money. Creditors, therefore, often resort to seeking criminal charges to pursue a criminal, bad check action, which must be taken very seriously.    The Consequences You have…

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TV or Movie “Development” and “Marketing” Fraud

TV or Movie “Development” and “Marketing” Fraud Do you have an idea for a new television show or movie? Beware of a company claiming it can help “develop” or market your concept or script for sale or license to the TV networks or movie studios.    Sniff-Out Fraud Any company demanding…

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