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Publication Date: 2024-03-08
Practice Area: Constitutional Law
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Dougherty
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Case Number: 68 MAP 2022
Although zoning ordinance restricting discharge of firearms implicated right to bear arms, such regulations were consistent with the historical tradition of restricting the discharge of firearms and the location of designated shooting ranges. Order of the commonwealth court reversed and remanded.
Publication Date: 2024-03-08
Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
Industry: Consulting | E-Commerce | Recruitment and Staffing
Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Brobson
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Case Number: 74 MAP 2022
Superior court erred in denying attorney fees in appellant's action over a non-compete agreement and erred insofar as it imposed an absolute bar on the award of damages after the non-compete period expired but appellant did not establish at trial that it suffered lost-profit damages extending beyond the non-compete period. Reversed in part and affirmed in part.
Publication Date: 2024-03-08
Practice Area: Administrative Law
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Leadbetter
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Case Number: 69 C.D. 2023
Appellant appealed the trial court's denial of his appeal from the suspension of his vehicle operating privilege for 18 months, and from the lifetime disqualification of his commercial driving privilege. The court affirmed in part and reversed in part, concluding that appellant was not subject to lifetime disqualification of his commercial driving privilege where the officer who arrested him for driving a private vehicle under the influence failed to advise him that his refusal to submit to a blood test could result in lifetime loss o
Publication Date: 2024-03-08
Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
Industry: Financial Services and Banking
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
Judge: Judge Higgins
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Case Number: 4828 CV 2022
Plaintiff credit card issuer sought judgment against defendant cardholder for the balance due on defendant's account. The court awarded judgment in favor of plaintiff and against defendant where plaintiff proffered credible evidence that defendant ceased making payments on his card balance, leaving an outstanding balance due.
Publication Date: 2024-03-08
Practice Area: Health Care Law
Industry: Federal Government | Health Care | State and Local Government
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Eastern
Judge: District Judge Savage
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Case Number: 19-3277
Defendants moved to certify on interlocutory appeal a question as to the application of the first-to-file doctrine in a qui tam action and court found there was no controlling question of law. Motion denied.
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Publication Date: 2024-03-08
Practice Area: Deals and Transactions
Industry: Real Estate
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
Judge: Judge Hill
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Case Number: 02664
In a §1925(a) opinion, the court defended its order in an action to quiet title to property and requested that the appeal be dismissed.
Publication Date: 2024-03-08
Practice Area: Motor Vehicle Torts
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Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
Judge: Judge Younge
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Case Number: 190606044
In this §1925(a) opinion, the court urged that its judgment in favor of defendant, a motorist who rear-ended plaintiff's vehicle, be affirmed in its entirety.
Publication Date: 2024-03-08
Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
Industry: Financial Services and Banking
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Freeman
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Case Number: 22-1925
Transmittal of personal debt information from a debt collector to its third-party mailing vendor did not rise to the level of public disclosure of private information necessary to confer Article III standing to allege a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act violation. Order of the district court affirmed.
Publication Date: 2024-03-08
Practice Area: Labor Law
Industry: Education | State and Local Government
Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Brobson
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Case Number: 18 MAP 2023
Commonwealth court properly found college's project fell outside the purview of the Prevailing Wage Act and it was not "paid for in whole or in part out of the funds of a public body" by virtue of authority's role in providing conduit financing for the project under the circumstances in this case. Affirmed.
Publication Date: 2024-03-08
Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
Industry: Health Care | Software
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Eastern
Judge: District Judge Scott
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Case Number: 22-3778
Defendant moved to dismiss plaintiffs' action alleging defamation, breach of the non-disparagement and property return of provisions of the severance agreement, intentional infliction of emotional distress and violations of the Pennsylvania Uniform Trade Secrets Act, the Federal Defense of Trade Secrets Act and the Lanham Act and court found defendant's post on a job website was not commercial speech under the Lanham act but there were genuine issues of material fact in dispute as to all of plaintiffs' other claims. Motion denied in p
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