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Publication Date: 2024-07-26
Practice Area: Litigation
Industry: Aerospace | Legal Services
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Eastern
Judge: District Judge Savage
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Case Number: 24-715
The court denied defendants' motion to dismiss "Dragonetti Act" litigation filed by attorney Veronica Turner after Avco and Textron Inc. unsuccessfully sued her for breach of fiduciary duty after she stopped representing those companies and began representing plaintiffs in aviation crash litigation, but granted the motion to dismiss her civil conspiracy count against the attorneys who represented the companies in the case against her.
Publication Date: 2024-07-12
Practice Area: Litigation
Industry: Real Estate
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Adams County
Judge: Judge George
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Case Number: 2018-SU-1293
The court considered whether scheduled hearings to determine damages and sanctions against defendants should be stayed pending defendants' interlocutory appeals. The court stayed further proceedings pending resolution of defendants' appeals in order to conserve judicial resources and permit further action as appropriate in light of the appellate court's resolution of defendants' appeals.
Publication Date: 2024-07-05
Practice Area: Litigation
Industry: Automotive | Energy
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
Judge: Judge Zulick
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Case Number: 3806 CV 2023
Defendant petitioned to open default judgment. The court denied the motion, holding defendant failed to establish excusable negligence for its failure to timely answer plaintiff's complaint where it claimed only that it suffered difficulties in forwarding process to Pennsylvania counsel after being served out of state.
Publication Date: 2024-06-28
Practice Area: Litigation
Industry: Health Care | Legal Services
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Colins
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Case Number: 1406 EDA 2023
The court affirmed the trial court's order granting defendants' motion for summary judgment and dismissing plaintiff's claims of defamation, false light invasion of privacy, and abuse of process.
Publication Date: 2024-06-28
Practice Area: Litigation
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Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Allegheny County
Judge: Judge Hertzberg
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Case Number: GD 20-010957
In this § 1925(a) opinion, the court explained its reasoning for the denial of the Municipality of Monroeville's motion for summary judgment in plaintiff's action for trespass, negligence and nuisance and seeking injunctive relief.
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Publication Date: 2024-05-10
Practice Area: Litigation
Industry: Legal Services | Travel and Tourism
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Eastern
Judge: District Judge Wolson
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Case Number: 2:24-cv-01044-JDW
Defendant filed an answer that included an affirmative defense which the court deemed invalid on the face of the parties' pleadings. After defendant explained its rationale for asserting the affirmative defense, the court imposed a Rule 11 sanction and struck all of defendant's affirmative defenses from its answer.
Publication Date: 2024-04-12
Practice Area: Litigation
Industry: Education | Legal Services
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Chester County
Judge: Judge Binder
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Case Number: 2023-06341-TT
Plaintiffs moved to seal the entire record in proceedings on their praecipe for writ of summons, which centered on alleged acts upon a minor child who attended defendant charter school. The court denied the motion where plaintiffs sought to seal the record not on the basis of good cause shown, but merely to avoid the burden of complying with the Case Records Public Access Policy.
Publication Date: 2024-03-22
Practice Area: Litigation
Industry: Health Care | Hospitality and Lodging
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lawrence County
Judge: Judge Motto
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Case Number: 10257 OF 2023, C.A.
Defendant son filed preliminary objections to plaintiff's complaint seeking recovery of the unpaid balance for his deceased mother's skilled nursing care. The court sustained the preliminary objection that plaintiff's complaint lacked requisite specificity where it failed to aver whether its agreement for the mother's care was oral or written and, if written, no copy was provided with plaintiff's complaint. The court overruled defendant's preliminary objection that the complaint lacked specificity by failing to set forth special damag
Publication Date: 2024-03-08
Practice Area: Litigation
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Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
Judge: Judge Higgins
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Case Number: 8231-CV-2022
Plaintiff sued defendant for recovery of personal property in defendant's possession. The court issued a writ of seizure in plaintiff's favor where she established her probable right to possession of personal property items left at defendant's residence after she vacated at defendant's request.
Publication Date: 2024-02-23
Practice Area: Litigation
Industry: Health Care | Legal Services
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
Judge: Judge Woods-Skipper
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Case Number: 00189
In this §1925(a) opinion, the court asked the Superior Court to dismiss the appeal of its order approving a petition to settle wrongful death and survivor action including the court's directive that attorneys' fees and costs in dispute be deposited in escrow pending resolution of a dispute pending in Commerce Court in a proper exercise of its judicial discretion pursuant to 42 Pa. C.S. §323.
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