It’s Not Always Black or White: How Hybrid Alternatives Are Changing ADR

Jan 10, 2019 | Articles & Updates

Article by Joe Macerelli, published in the Legal Intelligencer  Posted on January 10, 2019 The Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) process consistently offers disputing parties an impartial and more cost-effective way to resolve legal matters outside of the...

Arbitration-Related Discovery

Jan 8, 2019 | Articles & Updates

Article by Jill Persico, Esq. Arbitration enforcement is key to transferring your case out of the Court System (and potentially a Plaintiff-friendly jury.) Before filing your Preliminary Objections, confirm whether your client utilizes arbitration agreements. If so,...

2018 Hospital Privilege Update

Jan 8, 2019 | Articles & Updates

Article by Daniel Margonari, Esq. Once a lawsuit is brought against a hospital and the discovery process gets underway, hospitals have routinely relied on a litany of privileges to protect documents from discovery. Most notable are the often asserted protections of...

Burns White Promotes Two Attorneys to Membership Status

Jan 3, 2019 | News

Burns White LLC is pleased to announce the promotion of two attorneys to Member, effective January 1, 2019. These talented attorneys, located in both Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, have diverse legal practices that support the needs of our clients, and the growth of the...

Burns White Attorneys Obtain Defense Verdict in Insurance Bad Faith Case

Dec 20, 2018 | News

Robert E. Dapper, Jr. and his team recently obtained a defense verdict on behalf of an insurer in a bad faith case following a week-long jury trial in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The Plaintiff alleged that the insurer had...