Duty to Defend in Maryland
By: Patricia McHugh Lambert This pandemic has gone on so long that I have watched and re-watched old television series involving lawyers. I have watched LA Law, the Practice, Boston Legal, the [...]
Cleaning Out My Overflowing Basket: Recent and Important Maryland Insurance Cases
By: Patricia McHugh Lambert, Esquire I have a basket in my office that I fill with things that I should read. Sometimes I print an article about an interesting book or person and put it [...]
Remote Hearings and Proceedings – Technology Matters, Preparation is Key and Your Full Attention is Required!
Most courts quickly adopted holding remote hearings and it is likely a trend that is to stay beyond COVID-19. In order for these proceedings to feel as “normal” and engaging as possible, it is [...]
Considering the Effects on Marylanders in the Wake of the New State Daubert Standards
By: Kathryn D. Jackson, Esquire It has been almost four months to the day after the Maryland Court of Appeals adopted the Daubert standard for expert testimony. As noted by the court in the [...]
Rochelle’s Special Education Tips – There is a Light at the End of the Tunnel – I Hope It Ain’t No Train
There is a Light at the End of the Tunnel-I Hope It Ain’t No Train This has been an extremely difficult time for school systems, and in particular for school personnel who work with disabled [...]
Are COVID “Long Haulers” Entitled to Workplace Accommodations?
By: Andrew Scott, Esquire As the COVID pandemic stretches on, employers are increasingly likely to encounter not only employees who have tested positive for the virus but also employees who [...]
Joining the In-Crowd: Maryland Court of Appeals Adopts Daubert Standard for Admissibility of Expert Testimony
By: Kathryn D. Jackson, Esq. Maryland is no stranger to being a legal outlier. After all, Maryland is one of five states that hold contributory negligence as an absolute bar to recovery [...]
PK Law Member Patricia McHugh Lambert Named Baltimore “Lawyer of the Year” for Litigation – Insurance Law
PK Law is pleased to announce that Patricia McHugh Lambert has been named Baltimore “Lawyer of the Year” for Litigation – Insurance for the 2021 Edition of Best Lawyers in America. [...]
Fall Law: Avoiding Leaf Litigation
By: Robert Campbell, Esq. and Patricia McHugh Lambert, Esq. The trees have begun their annual transformation and the scent of pumpkin spice is starting to drift through the air. Yes, we have made [...]
Waiting for New Year’s Eve: Recommendations for Dealing with the Rest of 2020
By: Patricia McHugh Lambert, Esquire I can’t wait for New Year’s Eve. I don’t care whether I am spending that night at a formal event, a neighborhood party or in my pajamas in front of my [...]
Maryland Regulatory and Insurance Updates During the COVID-19 Crisis (June 4, 2020)
By: Patricia McHugh Lambert, Esquire and Robert Campbell, Esquire We have been providing information as to recent Bulletins and other information sent out by the Maryland Insurance [...]
