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Publication Date: 2024-10-25
Practice Area: Public Records
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
Judge: Judge Coyle
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Case Number: 00527
In this § 1925(a) opinion, the trial court urged that its March 4, 2024, order denying appellant's motion for bad faith and attorneys' fees and foregoing his bill of costs be affirmed because it was untimely and lacking in merit.
Publication Date: 2024-10-25
Practice Area: Education Law
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Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Eastern
Judge: District Judge Brody
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Case Number: 21-4266
The court, after noting that it had been three years since the parents of S.M., who has severe autism and intellectual disabilities, had sued the school district seeking an appropriate residential educational placement, ordered the school district to secure and fund S.M.'s placement at Melmark School in Berwyn, Pa. immediately.
Publication Date: 2024-10-25
Practice Area: Administrative Law
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Jubelirer
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Case Number: 1527 C.D. 2022
Where petition for review only challenged the denial of reconsideration but not the underlying order, appellant's focus on the underlying merits of the order and not the abuse of discretion in denying reconsideration was fatal to the appeal. Petition for review denied.
Publication Date: 2024-10-25
Practice Area: Employment Litigation
Industry: Health Care
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Leavitt
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Case Number: 900 C.D. 2023
The court affirmed the determination of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review denying claimant's application for unemployment benefits because she voluntarily terminated her employment without a necessitous and compelling cause.
Publication Date: 2024-10-25
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Montgomery County
Judge: Judge Walker
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Case Number: CP-46-CR-0004922-2022
Defendant challenged the no-contact provision of her sentence for possession of controlled dangerous substances and endangering the welfare of her child and court found trial court had no power to impose the condition as part of a state sentence within the jurisdiction of the state correctional and parole authorities and the condition could not stand as any sort of bar to defendant's seeing her child. Parole condition vacated.
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Publication Date: 2024-10-25
Practice Area: Civil Rights
Industry: Entertainment and Leisure | State and Local Government
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Middle
Judge: District Judge Conner
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Case Number: 1:24-CV-164
Disabled hunter sufficiently pled disability discrimination claim against state game commission by alleging that disabled-access trails were inadequate or inaccessible to mobility devices. Defendant's motion to dismiss denied.
Publication Date: 2024-10-25
Practice Area: Administrative Law
Industry: Automotive | Insurance
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Jubelirer
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Case Number: 993 C.D. 2022
Department of Transportation erred in refusing to allow inspection station to resume vehicle inspections after it submitted proof of new insurance coverage that the department ultimately deemed acceptable. Order of the trial court affirmed.
Publication Date: 2024-10-25
Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
Industry: Automotive
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lawrence County
Judge: Judge Hodge
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Case Number: 70038 OF 2023, M.D.
Respondent moved for post-trial relief and court granted judgment for possession and involuntary transfer of a car in favor of petitioner towing company. Motion denied.
Publication Date: 2024-10-25
Practice Area: Labor Law
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Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Eastern
Judge: District Judge Slomsky
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Case Number: 22-3212
Court denied request for back pay where plaintiff former employee only prevailed on failure to accommodate claim and jury expressly rejected claims that employer terminated plaintiff due to her disability or race. Plaintiff's motion to alter judgment denied.
Publication Date: 2024-10-25
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Brobson
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Case Number: 800 CAP
Court vacated PCRA court's determination where it made a cursory analysis of whether petitioner met the newly discovered facts exception to the PCRA time bar. Order of the PCRA court vacated, case remanded.
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