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Publication Date: 2024-09-27
Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
Industry: Financial Services and Banking
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lehigh County
Judge: Judge Johnson
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Case Number: 2023-C-0307
Plaintiff sued defendant to recover funds on defendant's alleged credit card debt. The court entered a verdict in favor of defendant, holding that upon trial plaintiff failed to proffer credible evidence sufficient to sustain the allegations of plaintiff's complaint.
Publication Date: 2024-08-23
Practice Area: Personal Injury
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lehigh County
Judge: Judge Cohen
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Case Number: 2021-C-1461
Defendant city sought summary judgment in plaintiff's personal injury action alleging liability for a hazardous condition on a roadway. The court granted the motion, holding that plaintiff could not recover as a matter of law where she admitted in deposition testimony that she was not watching where she was going as she crossed the street in her mobility scooter, and that had she been watching she would have seen and avoided the clearly dangerous pothole in the road.
Publication Date: 2024-07-19
Practice Area: Personal Injury
Industry: Construction
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lehigh County
Judge: Judge Cohen
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Case Number: 2021-C-1853
Plaintiff appealed the court's order granting summary judgment to defendant salvage yard owner on plaintiff's personal injury claims. The court concluded that its order should be affirmed where plaintiff offered no causation expert testimony to support his allegation that he was shocked by electricity emanating from defendant's electric fence. The court concluded further that the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur did not apply because plaintiff failed to eliminate other potential causes of his injury apart from defendant's electric fence.
Publication Date: 2024-04-12
Practice Area: Discovery
Industry: Construction | State and Local Government
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lehigh County
Judge: Judge Johnson
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Case Number: 2022-C-1276
The parties filed competing motions regarding plaintiff's authority to conduct discovery regarding defendants' alleged violations of consumer protection laws which were unknown to plaintiff when it filed suit or which arose afterward. The court concluded plaintiff could conduct discovery regarding unknown alleged violations for the five years preceding its complaint, and regarding alleged violations that arose afterward.
Publication Date: 2024-04-12
Practice Area: Education Law
Industry: Education
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lehigh County
Judge: Judge Johnson
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Case Number: 2023-C-2031
The court denied the Applicants for Lehigh Valley Steam Academy Charter School's Emergency Petition to certify petition for appeal because the petition was 99 entries short of the number required.
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Publication Date: 2024-04-12
Practice Area: Family Law
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Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lehigh County
Judge: Judge Johnson
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Case Number: 498113732
Plaintiff filed exceptions to the recommendation of the support hearing officer's recommendations. Exceptions granted; case remanded.
Publication Date: 2024-04-05
Practice Area: Consumer Protection
Industry: Construction
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lehigh County
Judge: Judge Johnson
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Case Number: 2022-C-0713
The court entered judgment in favor of plaintiff homeowner after an assessment of damages hearing following entry of default judgment against defendant contractor. The court ruled defendant breached the parties' agreement for labor and general contracting services, as well as Pennsylvania consumer protection laws, thereby entitling plaintiff to treble damages and reasonable attorney fees.
Publication Date: 2024-03-01
Practice Area: Administrative Law
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lehigh County
Judge: Judge Cohen
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Case Number: 2022-C-2838
The court addressed appellant's petition for appeal from appellee's notice disqualifying his commercial driver's license for one year by finding that PennDOT was effectively punishing appellant twice for the same DUI conviction which was not permitted under 75 Pa. C.S.A §1611(a). Appeal sustained and disqualification rescinded.
Publication Date: 2023-12-25
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lehigh County
Judge: Judge Steinberg
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Case Number: CR-685-2023
Commonwealth appealed the court's grant of appellee's motion to suppress evidence and petition for writ of habeas corpus. The court concluded that its order granting appellee's pretrial motions should be affirmed where an arresting officer unduly extended appellee's detention based on nothing more than a hunch and appellee's brief scuffle with the officer to avoid being handcuffed did not rise to the level of resisting arrest.
Publication Date: 2023-12-25
Practice Area: Discovery
Industry: Construction | State and Local Government
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lehigh County
Judge: Judge Johnson
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Case Number: 2022-C-1276
The court responded to the Commonwealth's motion to dismiss defendants' objections to discovery and to compel responses to interrogatories and requests for production of documents by limiting the scope of discovery to five years prior to the filing of the complaint. The court refused defendants' request to limit the scope of discovery to incidents of unfair trade practices set forth in the complaint.
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