May 23, 2016 | News
Member John A. Bass and Associate Ralph M. Monico obtained a dismissal in a negligence claim in Mercer County, Pa. against a hospital client for allegedly releasing a decedent’s body to his wife, when his children objected to the validity of their marriage and had...
May 13, 2016 | News
PITTSBURGH, May 13, 2016 — Twenty five Burns White attorneys in offices in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia were named to the 2016 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers/Rising Stars lists. The Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Ratings is a distinction received by no more than five percent...
May 12, 2016 | News
Member Scott R. Eberle recently obtained a defense verdict in a legal malpractice claim arising out of an underlying employment discrimination case. The four-day trial was held in Allegheny County and presided over by Judge Michael E. McCarthy. Note: The results...
Apr 12, 2016 | News
Associate Jill M. Persico wrote an article for The Legal Intelligencer’s April 12, 2016 medical malpractice supplement on using social media as an investigative tool for obtaining information about adverse parties or witnesses. Click here and advance to page 6...
Mar 16, 2016 | News
PITTSBURGH, March 16, 2016 — Burns White LLC welcomes six Associates with practices spanning Medicare compliance, employment, insurance coverage litigation and healthcare and long-term care to its offices in Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Wilkes-Barre, Pa. and Cherry...
Mar 15, 2016 | News
In an article yesterday for Law360, Member and Chair of the Environmental Group T.H. Lyda was one of several lawyers to weigh in on the likelihood of copycat cases emerging due to a recent federal jury’s award of $4.24 million to two families alleging that natural gas...