Pretrial practice and discovery are critical stages of the litigation process, as they allow parties to gather and exchange information relevant to the case before it goes to trial. In recent years, the issue of e-discovery has become increasingly prevalent in pretrial practice, as more information is stored electronically. This has led to significant changes… Read more »
Robert Weinberg authored “Pennsylvania’s Hottest Case is: Belke v. Belke (Pa. Super. 2022)” published in Pennsylvania Family Lawyer, Winter 2022, Vol. 44, Issue 4.
Pittsburgh family law attorney Ken Horoho talks about high net worth divorce, such as the case of NFL superstar Tom Brady and his ex-wife, Gisele Bündchen. In this podcast, Mr. Horoho talks about the importance of prenuptial and post-nuptial agreements, and having a financial planning team in place to protect the interests of both spouses…. Read more »
Pietragallo partner was recently published in For The Defense, a publication of the Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (PACDL). Her article, entitled The Hyde Amendment- A Seldom Used, Seldom Granted But Powerful Tool, has been published in Vol. 7, Issue 4 of the editorial, a link to which can be found below. The article… Read more »
Takeaway: Hackers cannot be underestimated, and companies need to take cybersecurity policy seriously. Earlier this year, a massive Twitter data breach occurred. Researchers are learning that the data breach was significantly more severe than initially reported. In the first reports, one hacker was suspected of exploiting a vulnerability within the system. The vulnerability exposed subscribers’… Read more »
Kenneth J. Horoho, has been appointed to the Neighborhood Legal Services Association (“NLSA”) Board of Directors. NLSA is a non-profit organization that provides civil legal representation for the poor and disadvantaged in Allegheny, Beaver, Butler and Lawrence Counties. It is part of a statewide network of legal service providers servicing all of Pennsylvania’s 67 counties.
Kenneth Horoho will moderate the Allegheny County Bar Association’s program entitled “The Surveillance of a Spouse” on November 14, 2022. He will be joined by speakers Phillip DiLucente of Phil DiLucente & Associates, LLC, The Honorable Anthony Mariani of Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas Criminal Division, and Larry Forletta of Forletta Consulting and Investigative… Read more »
Takeaway: When a cybersecurity-related incident occurs, an insured should not automatically assume a standard commercial general liability (CGL) policy issued by an insurer will cover their losses, as CGL policies generally afford coverage to an insured for losses resulting from bodily injury and property damage. An insured’s cybersecurity losses can encompass much more, such as… Read more »
On October 18, 2022, Robert D. Weinberg presented on Avoiding the Parental Trap to the Children’s Issues Subcommittee of the Family Law Section of the Allegheny County Bar Association. This panel discussion stemmed from an article he authored entitled Avoiding the Parental Trap, which appeared in the Summer 2022 Volume of the Pennsylvania Family Lawyer. The… Read more »
U.S. News & World Report recognizes Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP as a 2023 Tier 1 Metro “Best Law Firm” in twelve practice areas in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. These twelve practice areas are: Commercial Litigation (PGH & PHL) Employment Law – Individuals (PHL) Health Care Law (PHL) Insurance Law (PGH) Litigation – Labor… Read more »