Course Materials now available for “Appeal Rights Before the IRS” Webinar On March 25th, 2014, firm partner Edward L. Perkins presented a Webinar entitled Appeal Rights Before the IRS to an audience of attorneys and accountants. The accompanying materials for that program are now available for the convenience of attendees: Click Here to Download These materials (along […]
Monthly Archives: March 2014
On March 11, 2014, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania held that the appellant in Greater Erie Ind. Dev. Corp. v. Presque Isle Downs, Inc. waived all of its claims on appeal by filing its concise statement of errors three days late. The Court noted: “[O]ur Supreme Court does not countenance anything less than stringent application […]
On Tuesday February 25, 2014, firm partner Edward L. Perkins presented a course for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute at the historic Wanamaker Building in Philadelphia. Entitled “Wills of the Rich and Famous”, this program was presented to a live audience of attorneys and other legal professionals; also simulcast to a number of satellite locations and […]
Gibson & Perkins Litigation Alert – 03/05/2014 The Gibson & Perkins Litigation team has recently published a new Litigation Alert. On February 25, 2014, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania declined to hear the appeal of Pisano v. Extendicare Homes, Inc., effectively settling an important legal question regarding the scope of plaintiffs’ rights in wrongful death actions. […]
PA Supreme Court Ruling Favors Wrongful Death Plaintiffs On February 25, 2014, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania declined to hear the appeal ofPisano v. Extendicare Homes, Inc., effectively settling an important legal question regarding the scope of plaintiffs’ rights in wrongful death actions. In August the Superior Court determined that a decedent’s pre-death assent to […]