By Jon Lomurro and Abbott Brown | July 24, 2017
There are three cases holding that the "technical mistake" of not obtaining both general letters of administration and letters of administration ad prosequendum can be cured at any stage of the litigation.
By Zack Needles | July 21, 2017
A business can still appeal directly from a local government's denial of an intermunicipal liquor license transfer, despite the Pennsylvania Liquor Code's prohibition on appeals, a sharply divided Commonwealth Court en banc has ruled in a published opinion.
By Greg Land | July 21, 2017
A federal jury awarded $271,400 in the wake of a two-day trial in Georgia.
By Max Mitchell | July 21, 2017
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has tossed out a $38.5 million punitive damages award in a case involving a fatal shooting at a Kraft factory, but according to several plaintiffs attorneys, the ruling tossed out much more than money.
By R. Robin McDonald | July 21, 2017
Georgia's Superior Court judges are set to meet Monday to consider a major overhaul of a court rule in place for decades governing the use of cameras and electronic recording devices in courtrooms across the state.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 21, 2017
In this case involving injuries sustained by a worker during the course of employment, venue was proper in a county where the employer regularly conducted business. Motion to dismiss for forum non-conveniens denied.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 21, 2017
In this professional negligence case, a doctor and nurse who testified on behalf of plaintiff were properly qualified as expert witnesses. Damages for lost wages and past medical expenses were warranted under the facts. Affirmed.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 21, 2017
The Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code provided private cause of action to enforce alleged violations of a township's SALDO. Order of the trial court reversed.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 21, 2017
Trial court that issued initial custody determination retained exclusive, continuing jurisdiction over custody, and further had jurisdiction to determine whether another jurisdiction would be a more convenient forum warranting transfer of jurisdiction and venue. Order of the trial court affirmed.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 21, 2017
Plaintiff's appeal of an agency decision was properly dismissed due to his failure to file a brief in support of his appeal, as required by the court's scheduling order.
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