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P.j. D'annunzio

P.j. D'annunzio

February 02, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Facebook Photo of Prop Gun at COVID Lockdown Protest Did Not Violate PFA, Pa. Court Rules

In response to the complaint, Flower claimed the gun in the photo was a prop and that he did not own any operable firearms.

By P.J. D'Annunzio

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February 01, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Specific Age Information Not Needed at Outset of Discrimination Suits, 3rd Circ. Rules

A doctor who sued his former employer for allegedly firing and replacing him with younger physicians does not need to provide their exact ages in his discrimination lawsuit against the hospital, a federal appeals court has ruled.

By P.J. D'Annunzio

3 minute read

January 28, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Green-Lit Tripadvisor Lawsuit Hinges on Questions Around Web Publisher Liability, Online Agreements

A federal judge in Pennsylvania has ruled that a woman who was injured during a bus tour in New Zealand can sue travel website Tripadvisor for its role in helping her book the excursion where she was hurt.

By P.J. D'Annunzio

3 minute read

January 27, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Justices to Hear Argument Over Fentanyl Overdose Case Against Pharmacy

The Superior Court held that because decedent Cody Albert was a part of co-defendant Zachary Ross' plot to acquire fentanyl—prescribed to his mother for her cancer treatment—for recreational use, Albert's estate could not recover.

By P.J. D'Annunzio

4 minute read

January 25, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Lawyer Receives Suspension for Misusing IOLTA Funds, Unauthorized Practice

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has suspended Chester County Lawyer John Gallagher for a year and a day for misusing money in his IOLTA account as well as practicing law while on administrative suspension.

By P.J. D'Annunzio

4 minute read

January 22, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Justices Define Contours of Res Judicata and Collateral Estoppel Doctrines

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that the Coatesville Area School District should not have been barred from a merits resolution of its appeal of a tax assessment on the bases of res judicata and collateral estoppel.

By P.J. D'Annunzio

3 minute read

January 22, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Suit Against NRA Alleges Anti-Semitic Rhetoric Spurred Tree of Life Shooting

A lawsuit filed by a son whose parents were among those killed in the Tree of Life Synagogue shooting alleges that the gun lobby radicalized the shooter, Robert Bowers, with anti-Semitic and white supremacist rhetoric, influencing his decision to open fire on the congregation.

By P.J. D'Annunzio

3 minute read

January 21, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Superior Court Wades Into Venue Questions Arising From Defective UIM Rejection Form

The Pennsylvania Superior Court has affirmed a ruling transferring an insurance dispute over an auto accident from Philadelphia to Bucks County to avoid potentially inconsistent rulings because of a related matter in the latter court.

By P.J. D'Annunzio

3 minute read

January 21, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

Collision With Commercial Vehicle Leads to $400,000 Settlement in Middlesex County

A woman who was injured when a pickup truck owned by an electrical contractor rear-ended her has settled the resulting Middlesex County lawsuit, Jimenez…

By P.J. D'Annunzio

3 minute read

January 20, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Justices to Hear First-Impression Immunity Issue in Injury Lawsuit Against Phila. Court

The order comes after the Commonwealth Court had rejected the Family Court's request to immediately appeal a decision allowing the personal injury case to go forward.

By P.J. D'Annunzio

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