Khalil v. Williams, 2022 Pa. LEXIS 1033 (S. Ct. July 20, 2022) (Todd, J.)  This case follows the Muhammad rule in that once a party settles a case, they cannot challenge their lawyer as being negligent in a subsequent action.  However, the court says there should be redress where a party is fraudulently induced to […]

Garman v. Angino, 2020 Pa. Super. LEXIS 256 (March 30, 2020) (Bowes, J.)  Kent and Kelly Garman appealed from the May 30, 2018 order granting summary judgment in favor of Appellees Richard Angino, Esquire, (“Angino”) and the law firm of Angino and Rovner (the “Law Firm“), and dismissing their complaint in this legal malpractice action. We conclude […]

Silvagni v. Schorr, 113 A.3d 810 (Pa. Super. 2015).  This case was based upon an attorney malpractice where it is claimed by claimant that the attorney malpracticed in the handling of a workers’ compensation claim.  The claimant said that the attorney gave him incorrect legal advice that ultimately led to a compromise and release.  The […]