Just over 20 years ago the Pennsylvania Supreme Court embarked on an experiment when it passed a rule of civil procedure permitting trial courts to allow testimony by telephone audiovisual
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ADDING THE GEOLOGIST TO THE LAWYER’S LIST OF EXPERTS
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Twice a year, lawyers in Pennsylvania who specialize in family law convene to discuss developments in their field. At this year’s first meeting, just concluded in Lancaster, the Family Law…
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AN HOUR ON THE TEENAGE BRAIN
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The January 28 edition of Terry Gross’ Fresh Air distributed by National Public Radio featured an interview with the chair of the University of Pennsylvania Neurology Department, Frances Jensen. The …
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VIRTUAL VISITATION
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It is the 21st century and, slowly, modern technology is making its way into the custody realm. For years, custody orders have often included provisions allowing for telephone contact between …
NOT SO FAST
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The Wall Street Journal edition for August 22, 2009 features a fine article by John Freeman which the author describes as a “manifesto for slow communication.” What made it all …