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August 16, 2010 |

Judge: Product Alterations Unforeseeable in Asbestos Case

In an apparent case of first impression, a Philadelphia judge has ruled that five manufacturers of pumps and steam traps can't be held liable for a plaintiff's asbestos-related disease, which the plaintiff alleged was caused by gaskets containing asbestos that were added to the defendants' products.
4 minute read
March 27, 2007 |

Advocates seek treatment for mentally ill prisoners

Advocates for the mentally ill in several states have filed lawsuits and other court actions in recent months on behalf of inmates who failed to receive treatment for their illnesses because they sat in jail for too long.
4 minute read
January 11, 2011 |

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

Addition Lalena J. Turchi has joined Billet & Associates as an associate in its insurance coverage and general civil litigation practice. She previously worked for Kent & McBride.
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August 25, 2011 |

Verizon Contract's Class Arbitration Waiver Held Legal

A clause in Verizon cell-phone service contracts that makes arbitration of disputes mandatory but prohibits arbitration as a class is enforceable under federal law, despite New Jersey Supreme Court precedent to the contrary.
4 minute read
September 29, 2009 |

Passaic P.I. Firm To Pay $68,000 for Failing To File Suit

A federal judge has ordered Passaic's Fusco & Macaluso to pay $68,000 in a legal malpractice suit for failing to file a complaint for a personal injury client, and it will have to pay the judgment out of pocket because it failed to timely notify its liability carrier.
3 minute read
June 27, 2007 |

$7.6 Mil. Awarded in Delco Car Accident Suit; Victim to Get $100K

A Delaware County jury awarded a severely injured man and his wife $7.6 million for injuries he suffered after a car accident in Chadds Ford.
2 minute read
August 01, 2008 |

Cop Wins UIM Claim in Traffic Stop Injury

A police officer who is injured after exiting his squad car during a traffic stop remains an "occupant" of his work vehicle for insurance purposes and therefore cannot be denied underinsured motorist benefits, a federal judge has ruled.
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December 08, 2004 |

$1.195 Mil. Awarded for Patient's Dehydration Death

A Delaware County jury awarded $1.195 million Friday to the estate and mother of a 25-year-old Brookhaven man who died of complications from dehydration after a week's stay in the hospital.
3 minute read
January 31, 2008 |

The PAP Calendar of Events for February 2008

PAP Calendar of Events for February 2008
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October 25, 2011 |

Mortgage Company May Not Be Designated as Payable Party, Judge Rules

An insurance company may not include a homeowner's mortgage company as a payable party for money issued to the homeowner to cover losses, a Philadelphia judge has ruled, because the mortgage company was not mentioned in the settlement agreement between the parties and because the losses did not reflect "catastrophic destruction."
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