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November 01, 2016 |

$2M Settlement for Workers Over PTSD From Witnessing Colleague's Death

Nine Pennsylvania Turnpike workers who saw their co-worker get hit by a truck while on a road maintenance project have settled for $2 million over claims that the fatal crash caused post-traumatic stress disorder.
11 minute read
October 28, 2016 |

Two Employers Entitled to Immunity in Workers' Comp Case

Multiple employers can be immunized against a tort claim filed by an employee who has already recovered workers' compensation benefits from one of the employers, the Commonwealth Court has ruled.
7 minute read
October 05, 2016 |

Pa. Justices to Eye Centre County DA's Open Records Case

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to take up the question of whether a district attorney's office is a judicial agency under the state's open records law, granting Centre County District Attorney Stacy Parks Miller's petition for an appeal.
7 minute read
August 08, 2016 |

Suits & Deals: $3.5M Settlement for Disabled Child Burned by Hot Water

A child who sustained serious burns while under the care of a home health aide reached a $3.5 million settlement on June 29 in her suit, Thusi v. Personal-Touch Home Care Inc.
13 minute read
July 21, 2016 |

Passenger Injured in Truck Crash Receives $1.6M in Bench Trial

An elderly woman injured when her vehicle was hit from behind by a U-Haul truck was awarded $1.56 million after a one-day bench trial in Philadelphia before Judge Ellen Ceisler.
4 minute read
July 11, 2016 |

Notable Mergers, Departures Show Through in Pa. Firm Head Counts

While Pennsylvania's largest law firms maintained a steady head count overall in 2015, a number of firms experienced noticeable gains and decreases due to mergers, strings of departures or group moves, according to data reported by Legal affiliate The National Law Journal.
71 minute read
July 01, 2016 |

Rear-Ender Leads to Surgeries, Settlement For Injured Driver

A man who underwent a pair of surgeries and more than a year of physical therapy after his vehicle was rear-ended while driving on Interstate 95 in Philadelphia has reached a mediated settlement of $700,000 with the driver who hit him and the driver's company.
6 minute read
June 10, 2016 |

Jury Renders Mixed Verdict in Trip-and-Fall Case

On July 23, 2012, plaintiff Darrin White, 50, a cemetery director in Newtown, was in the course of his employment when he tripped and fell, striking his head. He later stated that he had tripped over an exposed pipe that housed electric cables providing power to a trailer. A construction project was taking place at the cemetery, overseen by G&C Fab-Con. General-contractor Scungio Borst & Associates LLC and electrical-contractor Travis Inc. were also involved in the project. White claimed that he suffered head injuries.
8 minute read
June 02, 2016 |

Centre County DA's Open Records Process Questioned by Court

A Right-to-Know Law denial of records from the Centre County District Attorney's Office should have been appealed in the Centre County Court of Common Pleas rather than the Commonwealth Court, the latter has ruled, in a decision that raised a question about how the District Attorney's Office handles the open records appeals process.
8 minute read
June 01, 2016 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Cemetery Director Who Claimed Piping at Work Site Was Dangerous Is Awarded $400,000

A cemetery director who alleged that he had been injured at a construction site at a cemetery has been awarded $400,000.Facts & AllegationsDarrin White,…
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