by Allan Seigel | Aug 25, 2021 | Auto Law, Business Law, Chaikin, Sherman, Cammarata& Siegel. P.C., Criminal Law, Family Law, Lawyer, Medical Law, Newsletter, Other
For months, the coronavirus pandemic practically shut down the courts in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. Most importantly, the courts were not holding trials. Thankfully, with increasing vaccination rates, the courts are back open (masks required),... by Allan Seigel | Jan 3, 2020 | Auto Law, Criminal Law
People across the country use the ridesharing app Uber to get from one place to another. According to the company, between 2017 and 2018, there were over 3 million trips a day in the U.S. alone. That’s about 2.3 billion trips per year. Although this number is... by Allan Seigel | Jan 2, 2020 | Criminal Law
In Pennsylvania, 564 sexual abuse victims received settlements totaling nearly $84 million from the Catholic Church’s dioceses in the state. The settlements are being distributed from victims’ compensation funds set up by 7 of Pennsylvania’s 8 dioceses.... 
by Allan Seigel | Jul 26, 2019 | Criminal Law
Harvey Weinstein has tentatively agreed to a $44 million settlement to resolve a number of lawsuits filed by women who have accused the Miramax co-founder of sexual misconduct, a suit filed by the New York State Attorney General, and other pending claims... by Allan Seigel | May 23, 2019 | Criminal Law
The #MeToo era has been shaped by years of important legal victories, advocacy, and increasing awareness – from the spotlight which shone upon Clinton v. Jones (a case handled by CSCS’ own Partner Joseph Cammarata) to crucial improvements in civil and... 
by Allan Seigel | Apr 23, 2019 | Criminal Law
The Los Angeles Archdiocese has agreed to pay an $8 million settlement to a now 18-year-old teen who was sexually abused by a teacher at San Gabriel Mission High School while she was a minor. The settlement is the largest the L.A. Archdiocese has ever paid to a single...
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