Punitive Damages Upheld in Commercial Litigation Case
In Brand Marketing v. Intertek, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, the federal court that oversees cases in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, faced a question of first impression under Pennsylvania law: whether punitive damages are recoverable in a negligent misrepresentation case.
Bankruptcy Turf War Leads to Dismissal for Bad Faith
Involuntary bankruptcy is generally invoked against a failing business to ensure fairness and transparency, with the idea that a neutral trustee, or the Bankruptcy Code’s disclosure requirements, will result in fair and equal treatment of creditors.
Eight FLB Attorneys Selected for Super Lawyers Lists
Since 2004, 14 of the Firm’s 29 lawyers have been named to the Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists. Six lawyers have been included on the annual Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list.