Molly Flynn Rebecca Trela
November 19, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
The Evolving Landscape of Joint and Several Liability in Pa.: A Post-'Spencer' AnalysisThe Pennsylvania Superior Court's decision in Spencer v. Johnson and its “alternative” holding cast uncertainty around the commonwealth’s Fair Share Act’s application to all tort actions and the apportionment of damages among multiple tortfeasors. Subsequent judicial decisions and proposed legislative changes create a complex landscape for legal practitioners, plaintiffs and defendants alike.
By Molly Flynn, Rebecca Trela and Chanda Miller
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