Even the safest driver cannot prevent a car accident caused by the recklessness of another driver. Unfortunately, the damages that occur in car accidents usually reach further than the vehicle. Personal injuries to the driver and passengers often occur. Back and spine injuries are the most common “damages” resulting from... Read More »
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The Law Office of J. Neil Lanzi, P.A. is associated with counsel who handles pharmaceutical cases involving drugs or medical devices that injure people. First, we try to keep you informed of the latest developments. A serious issue has now arisen with regard to the Triathlon knee replacement prosthesis. This... Read More »
Jul
10
Congratulations to David Skeen on receiving a superb AVVO rating of 10 in Admiralty & Maritime Law. 2014 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America WCS Law would also like to congratulate the following attorneys for a job well done and being included in the 2014 edition of The Best Lawyers... Read More »
Jun
17
The lawyers are Wright, Constable & Skeen are affiliated with many professional associations and organizations. Bar Associations and Legal OrganizationsADR MarylandAmerican Arbitration AssociationAmerican Bar Association, International Law Sub-Committee, Fidelity & Surety Law Committee of the Tort & Insurance Practice Section; Forum on the Construction Industry, Committee on Admiralty and Maritime Law TIPS Section,... Read More »
Jun
17
Four of the attorneys at Wright, Constable & Skeen received the honor from Avvo of being "Perfect 10s". David Skeen, Michael Stover, Mary Alice Smolarek and Robert Hasselbacher are considered Top Litigation Attorneys by Avvo. Lawyer Mary Alice Smolarek | Top Attorney Litigation
Jun
14
Business Law Highlights for ExecutivesWright, Constable & Skeen, LLPStaying In StrideMaryland News:Damages for Commercial Contract BreachesArbitration Clauses in Employment AgreementsPersonal Liability for Violation of Wage Payment and Collection LawNon-Competition Covenants in Government ContractsAround the US: Interplay of Forum-Selection Clauses and First-Filed RuleNLRB Scrutiny of At-Will Disclaimers in Employee HandbooksDamages for Commercial... Read More »
Jun
11
Congratulations to each of our seven lawyers who have been selected by Best Lawyers in these areas: David Skeen (Maritime and Mediation); Steve White (Maritime); George Bachrach (Construction Law and Insurance Law); Cindy Rogers-Waire (Construction Law and Construction Litigation); Mike Stover (Construction Law); Paul Evelius (Corporate Law); Jerry Sunderland (Insurance Law).
Jun
10
WCS attorneys Gerald P. Sunderland and Jason R. Potter will be Co-Chairing the Surety portion of the 38th Annual Meeting and Seminar to be held at The Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Resort in Cambridge, MD, June 26-June 28, 2013. The agenda will include two full days of activities, speakers and presentations... Read More »
May
20
The National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”), which has jurisdiction to determine whether employment policies - in both union and non-union workplaces - unlawfully interfere with employees’ rights under the National Labor Relations Act (the “NLRA”) to engage in “concerted activity,” recently issued “advice memoranda” concerning the at-will disclaimers found in... Read More »
May
20
In Mitek Systems, Inc. v. U.S. Services Automobile Association, a Delaware federal court has held that a forum-selection clause in a licensing agreement does not prevent a court in a non-selected forum from resolving disputes concerning that agreement. The forum-selection clause at issue stated that a court of competent jurisdiction... Read More »