Last month, ailing U.S. automakers and their workers accepted huge concessions in return for a $17.4 billion federal rescue package meant to buy them time to survive. As part of the package, GM received $9.4 billion and Chrysler $4 billion. In the interim, Ford opened...
If you have been litigating long enough, it has undoubtedly happened to you: Your opponent’s deposition day has finally arrived, and after you have gone through the introductions and instructions on the record, you ask about 20 minutes of background questions. You can...
In this time of national economic crisis, the Bush administration and Congress are implementing a legislative package aimed at resolving the country’s current financial problems. However, the banks are seeking not only money from the taxpayers, but immunity from...
In addition to managing our law firm, Michael Shaffer also serves on the Board of the Trustees of the Bala House Montessori School in Bala Cynwyd, PA. Michael has three children, Sophie 8 years old and Sam and David, twins who are quickly approaching 5. All three of...