Reasonable Cause Shown for Delay in Filing Notice of Spousal Election Against Estate

Defendant town employees and private developer moved to dismiss plaintiffs' breach of contract and constitutional claims over a multi-phase redevelopment plan.

NYS May Seek Indemnification for Funds Expended From Sources Other Than Oil Spill Fund

Pursuant to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Cummings v. Premier Rehab Keller, P.L.L.C., plaintiffs could not recover compensatory damages for emotional distress based on claims brought under Title IX of the Education Amendments, §504 of the Rehabilitation Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The court granted in part defendant's motion for summary judgment.

Court Grants Landlord Immediate Possession

Trial court properly applied an offense gravity score of 12 when sentencing appellant for aggravated indecent assault of a child because appellant entered a guilty plea under 18 Pa.C.S.A. §3125(b) and did not contest the factual basis supporting the charge, that he penetrated the complainant when she was less than 13 years of age and without her consent. Affirmed.

2018 Collision Defendants Not Shown Entitled to Judgment Under Graves Amendment

Pro se appellant, Stephen Pruski, filed claims with appellee Texas Windstorm Insurance Company for damage to his property resulting from Hurricane Harvey.

Bureau of Administrative Adjudication misapplied its own regulations and abused its discretion in upholding appellant's citation for parking in a disabled parking space and ignoring appellant's defense, namely that his valid disabled person placard was not in his vehicle at the time and he instead displayed a placard identification card on his dashboard. The court recommended that the Commonwealth Court affirm its order reversing the BAA and granting appellant's administrative agency appeal.

Police had probable cause to stop vehicle that turned around from checkpoint when officers observed multiple violations of the motor vehicle code as the vehicle turned around and left the checkpoint area. Judgment of sentence affirmed.