Non-Compete Ruling: Where Does This Leave Employers?

Apr 30, 2024 | Articles & Updates

Article by Ralph Monico, Esq. and Samuel Evans, Esq. On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted 3-2 to issue a final rule (Rule) banning the use of non-compete agreements in most employment relationships.  The Rule will take effect on 120 days from...

Attorney Mountcastle Secures Summary Judgment Ohio’s Sixth District Court of Appeals

Apr 29, 2024 | News, Uncategorized

The appellate court affirmed summary judgment in favor of major railroad finding the plaintiff’s FELA claim filed on Dec 19, 2019 was untimely.  The undisputed date of plaintiff’s laryngeal cancer diagnosis was Dec. 8, 2016.   The court rejected BC’s...

Burns White Attorney Named to Prestigious West Virginia Super Lawyers Rising Stars List

Apr 25, 2024 | News

Burns White attorney Jill E. Lansden has been named to the 2024 West Virginia Super Lawyers Rising Stars list, acknowledging her as outstanding among her peers in the legal profession. Ms. Lansden, an Associate in the firm’s Huntington, West Virginia office is...

Attorneys Hartig, Hinkle & Rodriguez Secure Summary Judgment on Behalf of Medical Group

Apr 22, 2024 | News

Burns White attorneys Mark Hartig, Kyleen Hinkle, and Albert Rodriguez obtained summary judgment on behalf of a Medical Group with multiple clinics alleging they failed to properly supervise a physician who was accused and then convicted of sexually assaulting...

Attorneys Barbacane, Kaminski & O’Neal Secure Dismissal of a Hospital Client

Apr 19, 2024 | News

Attorneys Courtney Barbacane, Michelle Kaminski, and Stuart O’Neal secured the complete dismissal of a hospital client in Luzerne County, four (4) months prior to Trial, in a medical malpractice action involving alleged misinterpretations of breast imaging, leading to...