March 09, 2018 | National Law Journal
Johnson & Johnson Hit With $35M Verdict in Pelvic Mesh CaseA federal jury in northern Indiana hit Johnson & Johnson with a $35 million verdict in a lawsuit over an "unreasonably dangerous" pelvic mesh implant, a team of lawyers has announced.
By P.J. Dannunzio
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March 08, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer
Aria Health Hit With $5.7M Verdict for Allowing Mentally Impaired Man to Jump Out of WindowAria Health System has been hit with a roughly $5.7 million verdict after a mentally impaired man admitted for self-inflicted stab wounds was left alone and leaped out of a fourth-floor window.
By P.J. Dannunzio
3 minute read
March 07, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer
SCOTUS to Hear Pa. Case of Private Property Turned Into Public CemeteryThe U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear the case of a Pennsylvania woman whose home, allegedly situated on an ancestral burial ground, was deemed public property by the local municipality.
By P.J. Dannunzio
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March 07, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer
Judge Awards Hydraulic Company $3.1M in Trade Secrets Theft CaseA York-based manufacturer of hydraulic parts for use in NASA rocket launches has been awarded more than $3 million in its lawsuit against former employees and its competitors for misappropriation of its trade secrets.
By P.J. Dannunzio
3 minute read
March 05, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer
Debt Collection Law Firms Must Follow FDCPA in Foreclosure Cases, Court SaysA federal judge has ruled that debt collection law firms are subject to the rules of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act in cases dealing with mortgage foreclosures.
By P.J. Dannunzio
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March 02, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer
Federal Court Not First Stop for Access-to-Education Disputes, Judge RulesDisputes involving questions of a disabled child's residency in a school district must initially be resolved by a state agency, not a federal court, a federal judge has ruled.
By P.J. Dannunzio
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March 01, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer
Flight Attendant's Injury on Shuttle Bus Was Work-Related, Court SaysThe Commonwealth Court has upheld a workers' compensation judge's ruling that a flight attendant who slipped and fell while aboard an airport shuttle bus was injured during the course of her duties.
By P.J. Dannunzio
3 minute read
March 01, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer
Justices to Mull Zoning of Airbnb-Style Rental PropertiesThe case could have broad implications for residents who rent out their homes on Airbnb and other lodging networks.
By P.J. Dannunzio
3 minute read
February 27, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer
Sex Abuse Lawsuit Against Scranton School for the Deaf Settles MidtrialA lawsuit against The Scranton School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing filed by parents who alleged their daughter had been repeatedly sexually assaulted by a classmate has settled in the middle of trial.
By P.J. Dannunzio
3 minute read
February 26, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer
Bad Warrant Not Enough to Block Evidence in Child Porn Sting, 3rd Circuit RulesA federal appeals court ruled that authorities improperly relied on an out-of-state warrant to search the computer of a Pennsylvania man suspected of possessing child pornography—but it still refused to suppress evidence from the search.
By P.J. Dannunzio
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