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New Jersey May Exclude Drinking Coffee While Driving

The proposed distracted driving legislation in New Jersey is so broad that it may even exclude drinking coffee while driving. http://ow.ly/zCMe3034ZLT

Catherine O’Donnell Appointed as a District III Hearing Committee Member

Congratulations to Atty Cathy O’Donnell on her appointment as a District III Hearing Committee Member serving the Disciplinary Board of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

WHAT IS A SUBPOENA?

A subpoena duces tecum is a document used to obtain information in a civil or criminal case.   Presently this type of subpoena is commonly called a “Subpoena to Produce Documents or Things for Discovery”.  A subpoena is also used in … Read More

Attorney Joseph Burke Presents Check to Luzerne County Dress for Success

Atty Joseph Burke, Executive Director of the Wilkes-Barre Law & Library Association, recently presented $500 to Luzerne County Dress for Success from The Wilkes-Barre Law & Library Charitable Foundation. The donation was received by Linda Armstrong, as Executive Director and … Read More

Disco & Diamond Fundraiser for Luzerne County Dress for Success

Atty Cathy O’Donnell was recently in the newspaper with her fellow volunteers for the Disco & Diamonds fundraiser for Luzerne County Dress for Success to be held on Thursday, August 25th 5:30PM to 7:30PM at Mohegan Sun Casino.

The Workers’ Compensation Independent Medical Exam – There’s Nothing Independent About It!

Last month my workers’ compensation topic focused on treating with your own doctor after a work injury.  This month we’re going to talk about doctors again but with a different twist.  I’m talking about the “independent” medical examiner.  Who is … Read More

Catherine O’Donnell Named ALM 2016 Top Rated Lawyer in Trust & Estates

Congratulations to Atty Catherine R. O’Donnell on being named an ALM 2016 Top Rated Lawyer in Trust & Estates. She also received this award in 2014 & 2015.

Pokémon Go!

As a 52 year old woman, whose children watched the animated Pokemon series nearly 2 decades ago, I am surprised to admit not only do I know what this game is (these now adult children tuned me in), but I … Read More

O’Donnell Law Offices Selected as a 10 Best Law Firm for Client Satisfaction

We are pleased to announce the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys has recognized O’Donnell Law Office as a “10 Best Law Firm for Client Satisfaction” for 2 consecutive years.

Attorneys Neil & Michael O’Donnell Played in McGlynn Center Golf Tournament

On Saturday July 9th, Attys Neil & Michael O’Donnell played in the McGlynn Center Golf Tournament at Edgewood in the Pines, Drums, PA. Michael O’Donnell actually won the longest drive of the Tournament. The McGlynn Center provides a safe and … Read More