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By P.J. D'Annunzio | January 9, 2019
In a case of first impression, the Commonwealth Court has affirmed the ruling of a workers' compensation judge that held that an industrial painter's injury claim from an accident he suffered under the Benjamin Franklin Bridge cannot be litigated in Pennsylvania because it happened on the New Jersey side of the Delaware River.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | January 4, 2019
A federal judge has denied appliance retailer Gerhard's request for summary judgment in an employment suit brought by one of its drivers.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | January 3, 2019
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that a school can be held liable for injuries resulting from a child running into an unpadded concrete wall during gym class—an exception to the broad governmental immunity afforded to schools.
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By Max Mitchell | December 28, 2018
A sharply divided Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that taking an opioid medication while pregnant and thereby causing the baby to suffer withdrawal symptoms after it is born cannot constitute child abuse.
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By Max Mitchell | December 27, 2018
Attorney-plaintiff Dennis Caglia started working for the Montgomery County Public Defender's Office in 1985. As of 2016, he was the oldest and longest-serving of the 11 part-time employees in the office.
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By Max Mitchell | December 26, 2018
As part of its appeal, the school district had contended that the school was immune from suit for claims arising out of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, which makes it unlawful for public entities to deny "accommodations or privileges" based on a person's sex.
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By Zack Needles | December 20, 2018
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments over which factors are required to disqualify someone from possessing a firearm.
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By Max Mitchell | December 19, 2018
A split three-judge Superior Court panel on Wednesday determined that an attorney and former Allegheny County councilman should be granted a new hearing regarding whether an Allegheny County judge had improper communications with his former attorney and a court employee about the case.
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By Max Mitchell | December 14, 2018
The defendants filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuits Wednesday, claiming A. Charles Peruto Jr. failed to establish a Wiretap Act violation, and that recordings are not the type of property that can be recovered through an action for replevin.
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By Max Mitchell | December 13, 2018
The lawsuit Philadelphia filed against Wells Fargo over its allegedly discriminatory lending practices has been put on hold as the parties work to see if they can come to an out-of-court agreement.
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