When an organization places an adult in a position of trust over children or vulnerable adults, the law expects that organization to supervise, screen and report. A sexual abuse lawyer evaluating an institutional claim is…
Yes, you can usually subpoena a website or an internet service provider to identify an anonymous reviewer, but the subpoena is the second step rather than the first. Google, Yelp, and Glassdoor will not hand…
Proving online defamation means establishing five things: a false statement of fact, communicated to at least one other person, that identifies you, made with the required level of fault, and that causes measurable harm to…
Winning a baseless lawsuit rarely feels like winning. You spent eighteen months and six figures defending a claim that never should have been filed, your management team lost hundreds of hours to depositions, and a…
A single star and a broad complaint like “the worst experience of my life” is almost certainly protected speech under Pennsylvania law. However, a published post falsely accusing your firm of installing expired components or…
If you never signed a partnership agreement, your exit is not governed by silence: it is governed by statute. Default rules under the Uniform Partnership Act and the Business Corporation Law fill the gaps that…
When a partner starts wiring money out of the operating account or a departing executive walks off with the client list, ordinary litigation moves far too slowly to matter. That is the moment business owners…
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Following months of tireless legal effort and relentless advocacy, Bochetto & Lentz partner George Bochetto has successfully secured an Executive Grant of Clemency from President Donald J. Trump, commuting the federal sentence…
The parties have reached a $53 million class-action settlement in civil litigation involving donated remains at Harvard Medical School on behalf of grieving families. The settlement is subject to court approval, and a third-party administrator…
If you were injured in a motor vehicle accident, you might hesitate to contact a lawyer if you already had a health issue or a past injury. A common fear is that the insurance company…