A Dishonorable Discharge – Debt Collection, Contempt, and Efforts to Loosen the Bankruptcy Discharge
5/23/19
By: Matthew Weiss

On April 24, 2019, the United States Supreme Court held oral argument in Taggart v. Lorenzen (In re Taggart), 888 F.3d 438 (9th Cir. 2018), cert. granted, 139 S. Ct. 782 (2019), a case …
Trends in Real Estate Claims
3/5/19
By: Peter Catalanotti

In representing real estate brokers through their Errors & Omissions insurance for over a decade, I often get asked what types of claims are trending. What follows is my experience regarding real estate broker claim trends.
Real …
Court Rules No Coverage For Pa. Law Firm's Malpractice Suit
11/26/18
By: Barry Brownstein
An insurer does not have to cover a Pennsylvania law firm in a professional malpractice suit that a client filed after the firm allegedly used privileged information to benefit its attorneys’ side business in a real estate …
Closings Gone Bad
10/25/18
By: Dana Maine
Nathan Hardwick IV was convicted by a Northern District of Georgia federal jury on October 12, 2018 of embezzling $26 million from the accounts of his former firm, Morris Hardwick Schneider. $20 million of this amount was …