April 12, 2017

Publications and Articles

Individual Trustees, Investment Decisions and Duties (2010), David R. White
Related Practice Groups: Estate and Business Planning
The New Pennsylvania Uniform Trust Act May Affect Your Estate (2006), Scott H. Mustin
Related Practice Groups: Estate and Business Planning
Beware of the Alternative Minimum Tax Trap (2006), David R. White
Related Practice Groups: Tax Controversies
Lower Interest Rates Can Give Estate Plans A Boost (2005), David R. White
Related Practice Groups: Estate and Business Planning
What are the main advantages of incorporating your business? (2005), Hema P. Mehta
Win for Taxpayers in Reducing Estate Taxes (2005), David R. White
Related Practice Groups: Estate and Business Planning
Contingent Fee Commercial Litigation: Plaintiffs and Defendants Beware! (2005), Scott H. Mustin
Related Practice Groups: Litigation; Tax Controversies
The 2004 Tax Acts – Things You Should Know! (2005), Scott H. Mustin
Related Practice Groups: Tax Controversies
Recent Changes to State Death Taxes; They May Affect You (2004), David R. White
Related Practice Groups: Estate and Business Planning
Take Advantage of the New Tax Act Now (2003), David R. White
Related Practice Groups: Tax Controversies
Family Limited Partnerships Under Fire Again (2002), David R. White
Related Practice Groups: Tax Controversies
Annual Retirement Plan Checkup (2002), Lowell F. Raeder
Related Practice Groups: Estate and Business Planning
Gift Giving is Still a Good Idea (2002), Scott H. Mustin
Related Practice Groups: Tax Controversies
A Time to Rethink Old Estate Planning Strategies (2001), David R. White
Related Practice Groups: Estate and Business Planning
Incorporating Retirement Benefits into an Estate Plan (2001), David R. White
Related Practice Groups: Estate and Business Planning
Saving for College – Revisited (2001), Scott H. Mustin
Can College Savings Plans Help You? (2001), Scott H. Mustin
The Myths and Realities of Living Trusts (2000), David R. White
Related Practice Groups: Estate and Business Planning
Ten Ways to Know When it is Time to Have Your Estate Planning Reviewed (2000), Michael H. Krekstein
Related Practice Groups: Estate and Business Planning
Living Trusts — A Must for Florida Residents (2000), Michael H. Krekstein
Related Practice Groups: Estate and Business Planning
We’ve Got the Power! New Rules for Power of Attorney (2000), Gary A. Krimstock

The Age Of Technology – Before You Electronically Monitor Your Employees, Have A Clear And Uniform Policy In Place (2010), Hema P. Mehta
Related Practice Groups: Employment Law; Litigation
Jury Verdict Raises ADA Concerns For Trucking Companies (2005), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Employment Law; Litigation; Trucking
Third Circuit Decides That EEOC Letters Are Not Automatically Admissible At Trial (2003), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Litigation; Employment Law
Collective Bargaining Agreements are Ineffective in Forcing Arbitration of Employees’ Statutory Discrimination Claims (1998), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Employment Law; Litigation
ADEA and Reduction in Force – How Employers Can Avoid Claims of Age Discrimination (1995), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Employment Law; Litigation

David Fineman, IRRC Commissioner’s Corner, Common Ground (2010), S. David Fineman

Navigating the Dangers of Multiple Claimaint-Burning Limit Policy Scenarios, Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016) and Hema Mehta (2015)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance, Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Permits Fair and Reasonable Settlements by Insureds in Cases Defended under a Reservation of Rights, where Coverage is Due and Insurer Refuses to Settle, Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016) and Lee Applebaum (2015)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance, Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith
Out of Joint (and Several Liability), Michael J. Needleman (2015)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance, Litigation
What is the Nature and Scope of “Bad Faith” Conduct that can be Remedied Directly Under the Bad Faith Statute, 42 Pa.C.S. § 8371 (2014), Lee Applebaum
Federal Flood Insurance Program Makes Several Changes to Flood Manual (2013), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance
Governor Christie Calls Federal Flood Insurance Program a “Disgrace” (2013), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith
Unfair Claims Settlement Practices PowerPoint (2008), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Collapse Coverage: The Conundrum Continues (2008), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016), Jason T. LaRocco
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Litigation
Bad Faith Litigation PowerPoint (2008), Lee Applebaum
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Claims For Coverage Involving Criminal Acts (2007), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Check Your Hurricane Insurance Coverage Now (2006), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Recent Developments in Pennsylvania Bad Faith Litigation (2006), S. David Fineman, Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Bad Faith During Litigation (2006), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Exploring the Self-Insured – Insurer Relationship (2006), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016), Hema P. Mehta
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Uncertainty in the Law Makes it More Important for You to be Listed as a Named Insured (2005), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Recent Developments and Trends in Pennsylvania Insurance Bad Faith Litigation (2005), Lee Applebaum, Jason T. LaRocco
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Modern Occurrence Litigation (2005), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
The Collapse Conundrum: Finding Collapse Coverage When No Collapse Occurs (2005), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016), Jason T. LaRocco
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Economic Loss Rule And Its Impact On Property Insurance Coverage (2004), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
The Battle Between the Courts and Coverage – How to Handle the Innocent Co-Insured (2004), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Revisiting The Duty to Defend After the Exhaustion of the Policy Limits (2003), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
In addition to Punitive Damages, An Insured, In a Bad Faith Action, Can Recoup Attorneys’ Fees (2002), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Insurance Law Update (2002), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Insurer Required to Indemnify Insured Who Pleaded Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter and then Found Liable in a Civil Action for Violating Decedent’s Civil Rights (2002), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Post-Judgment Actions of Insurer Not Covered by Bad Faith Statute (2002), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Violations of the Unfair Insurance Practices Act or the Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Regulations are not Admissible to Establish a Standard of Conduct in Bad Faith Action Against an Insurer (2002), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Unfair Claims Settlement Practices (Regulations) (2002), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016), Jason T. LaRocco
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Default Judgments – If the Insured Allows the Door to Close, Must the Insurer Attempt to Open It? (2001), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Firm Convictions: The Effect of Criminal Proceedings on Coverage (2001), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Insurer Cannot Deduct Depreciation for Repairs to a Partially Destroyed Building (2001), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Primary Insurer May Have Direct Duty to Notify the Excess Insurer (2001), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Where Primary Insurer’s Limits are Exhausted, It is Still Responsible to Pay Delay Damages (2001), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Judgment Creditor Cannot Maintain Bad Faith Action Against Tortfeasor’s Homeowner’s Insurer Absent Assignment (2000), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Navigating the Murky Waters of the Insured’s Duty to Cooperate (1999), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation

Fracking and Concussion Claims Continue to Impact the Legal Landscape, Jay Barry Harris and Andrew Rosen (IADC Committee Newsletter, 2016), Related Practice Groups: Litigation
Business Courts in the United States: 20 Years of Innovation, The Improvement of the Administration of Justice, Lee Applebaum (2016) Related Practice Groups: Commercial Litigation/Business Disputes
New Jersey Non-Competes, Trade Secrets and Agreements Not to Compete, Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016) and Lee Applebaum (2012). Related Practice Groups: Litigation
“The Unique Role of ADR in Business Court Cases” (2011), Lee Applebaum
Related Practice Groups: Alternative Dispute Resolution; Commercial Litigation/Business Disputes; Litigation
The Steady Growth of Business Courts, Lee Applebaum (2011), Lee Applebaum
Related Practice Groups: Commercial Litigation/Business Disputes
Protecting Trade Secrets (2010), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Litigation
Five Simple Steps to Reduce Lawsuits Five Simple Steps to Reduce Lawsuits (2010), Richard J. Perr
Related Practice Groups: Consumer Financial Services; Litigation
State of the Commerce Court (January 19, 2010). (2010), Lee Applebaum
Related Practice Groups: Commercial Litigation/Business Disputes; Litigation
The Commerce Court’s First Decade (2009), Lee Applebaum
Related Practice Groups: Commercial Litigation/Business Disputes; Litigation
The “New” Business Courts (2008), Lee Applebaum
Related Practice Groups: Commercial Litigation/Business Disputes
Supreme Court To Revisit Punitive Damage Limits (Lee Applebaum) (2006), Lee Applebaum
Related Practice Groups: Commercial Litigation/Business Disputes; Litigation
Technology And Court Room: Federal Courts Enact Rules To Govern “E-Discovery” (2006), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Commercial Litigation/Business Disputes; Litigation
Decisions in the Commerce Case Management Program (2006), Lee Applebaum
Related Practice Groups: Commercial Litigation/Business Disputes; Litigation
Firm Litigation Group Helps Client to Significantly Lessen Cost of Litigation (2005), S. David Fineman
Related Practice Groups: Commercial Litigation/Business Disputes; Litigation
Design Professionals Are Now Vulnerable to Negligence Claims by Contractors (2005), Lee Applebaum
Related Practice Groups: Commercial Litigation/Business Disputes; Litigation
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules that Defendants in Negligence Actions may still be Subject to Punitive Damage Claims (2005), Lee Applebaum
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Litigation
Utilizing Surveillance and Getting it Admitted Into Evidence (2005), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Litigation
A History of the Creation and Jurisdiction of Business Courts (2004), Lee Applebaum
Related Practice Groups: Commercial Litigation/Business Disputes; Litigation
Arbitration Clauses Can Limit Your Exposure and Litigation Costs (2004), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Commercial Litigation/Business Disputes; Litigation
Revisiting The Duty to Defend After the Exhaustion of the Policy Limits (2003), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith; Litigation
Why Litigate When You Can Mediate? – An Introduction to ADR (2002), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Alternative Dispute Resolution; Litigation
New PA Law May Discourage Lawsuits (2002), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Litigation
Pennsylvania Radically Alters Joint and Several Liability (2002), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Litigation
Superior Court Invalidates Philadelphia County Local Rule Imposing Sanctions for Failure to Settle (2002), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Litigation
Why Litigate When You Can Mediate? – An Introduction to ADR (2002), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Commercial Litigation/Business Disputes; Litigation
Eight Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Loss and Help Avoid Costly Litigation (2001), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Litigation; Real Estate
Case Law May Open Door for RICO Plaintiffs (2001), Lee Applebaum
Related Practice Groups: Commercial Litigation/Business Disputes; Litigation
Vicarious Liability And Punitive Damages – Who Should Bear The Loss? (2001), June J. Essis, Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Litigation; Trucking
Nursing Home Risk Administration Recognizing Potential Problem Areas and Reducing Your Risks (1998), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Litigation
Lawyers: Make Your Client Your Litigation Partner (1997), Lee Applebaum
Related Practice Groups: Commercial Litigation/Business Disputes; Litigation
THE TRIAL LAWYER’S GUIDE: Attorney’s Dilemma-Obtaining Proper Fee From Structured Settlement (1984), S. David Fineman
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Litigation
A Tribute to Jay Harris (2016), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Forum Non Conveniens in the Keystone State: A Common Sense Approach (2015), Jason T. LaRocco, Michael J. Needleman
Solomon and the Baby: Lessons in Mediation (2013), Lee Applebaum
Related Practice Groups: Litigation

Philadelphia Tax Alert (2012), S. David Fineman, Gary A. Krimstock
Related Practice Groups: Real Estate
Using Mediation to Resolve Disputes in Your Community Association and Also Improve its Bottom Line (2011),Gary A. Krimstock
Related Practice Groups: Alternative Dispute Resolution; Real Estate
Legal Issues for Condominiums Impacted by Recession (2010), Joshua B. Horvitz, Gary A. Krimstock
Related Practice Groups: Real Estate
New Realty Transfer Tax Regulations Change The Landscape Of Real Estate In Pennsylvania (2007), Michael H. Krekstein
Related Practice Groups: Real Estate
Win for Taxpayers in Reducing Estate Taxes Fall 2005 (2005), David R. White
Related Practice Groups: Real Estate
Major Change in Philadelphia Real Estate Tax Assessments (2004), Gary A. Krimstock
Related Practice Groups: Real Estate ; Tax Assessment Appeals
Pay No Real Estate Taxes for Ten Years in Philadelphia (2004), Gary A. Krimstock
Related Practice Groups: Real Estate ; Tax Assessment Appeals
Subleasing is Hot! But is it Right for You? (2004), Scott H. Mustin
Related Practice Groups: Real Estate
What is Title Insurance and Why do I need it? (2001), Scott H. Mustin
Related Practice Groups: Real Estate
Obtaining a Zoning Variance for Commercial Use in a Residential Community (2000), S. David Fineman
Related Practice Groups: Real Estate
Real Estate Taxes are Coming Again (2000), S. David Fineman
Related Practice Groups: Real Estate ; Tax Assessment Appeals

Loading and Unloading: Coverage, Catch-Phrases, and Causation, June J. Essis and Lee Applebaum (2013) Related Practice Groups: Trucking , Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith
Complete Operations—Loading and Unloading: When is the Beginning the Beginning?, Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016) and Lee Applebaum (IADC Committee Newsletter, 2013)
The Dangers of Federal Court: Judge Rules That Driver’s Traffic Conviction is Admissible (2009), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Litigation; Trucking
New FCMSA Regulations Could Leave Drivers Running On Empty (2008), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Litigation; Trucking
Litigation Tactics – Pre Trial: The Defense Perspective (2006), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Litigation; Trucking
Jury Verdict Raises ADA Concerns For Trucking Companies (2005), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Employment Law; Litigation; Trucking
Privacy Issues And Their Impact Upon The Trucking Industry (2004), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Employment Law; Litigation; Trucking
Drivers with Telematic Equipment: The Risks (2002), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Litigation; Trucking
Vicarious Liability And Punitive Damages – Who Should Bear The Loss? (2001), June J. Essis, Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Litigation; Trucking
Driver Who Leaves Terminal to Visit Brother at Shopping Mall Still “Under Dispatch”; No Coverage Under Bobtail Policy (1998), Jay Barry Harris (1955-2016)
Related Practice Groups: Insurance; Litigation; Trucking