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By Zack Needles | November 20, 2019
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that the start date of the statute of limitations for bringing products liability claims over antipsychotic drug Risperdal must be determined by a jury following a factual analysis in each individual case.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | November 19, 2019
"From start to finish, plaintiff's counsel engaged in a pattern of misconduct so thorough that it escapes this court's ability to recall another like it," Kennedy said.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | November 19, 2019
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has called for public input on the upcoming reappointment of U.S. Magistrate Judge Carol Sandra Moore Wells.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | November 18, 2019
A Philadelphia jury has found in favor of equipment manufacturer Stihl in a products liability case filed by a man who claimed he suffered several strokes because a strap from a backpack-mounted leaf blower pinched his carotid artery.
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By Lizzy McLellan | November 18, 2019
Firms that never would have considered a merger years ago are now seriously thinking about combinations.
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By Zack Needles | November 14, 2019
Turning to its own unpublished rulings and a pair of Middle District federal court decisions for guidance, the Pennsylvania Superior Court has determined that the Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law's cost containment provision does not cap jury awards for future medical expenses.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | November 13, 2019
"The Superior Court determined that despite evidence that the Eagles had knowledge of fights and altercations fueled by intoxication in the restrooms and never came to Pearson's aid, it was Pearson's burden to show multiple assaults within some unspecified timeframe. The Superior Court never stated how many assaults would have satisfied this new burden," the petition said.
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By Max Mitchell | November 12, 2019
'This punitive damages award is not based on the harms actually suffered by plaintiff, nor are they proportionate to the actions taken by Rex to bring the [filter] to the market,' the motion said.
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By Lizzy McLellan | November 11, 2019
For partner Jonathan Flora, joining Ballard Spahr meant rejoining colleagues from his days as a Minneapolis lawyer at Lindquist & Vennum.
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By Max Mitchell | P.J. D'Annunzio | November 8, 2019
According to sources and court records obtained by The Legal, 24-year-old Devin Smick was arrested in connection with an incident that occurred at the home of Philadelphia Judge Michael Fanning on Oct. 12.
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