By Max Mitchell | January 16, 2020
A worker whose arm was partially amputated by a piece of heavy machinery at a metal fabrication plant has agreed to settle his products liability claims against five companies for $5 million.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | January 16, 2020
The estate moved for summary judgment on the issue, arguing that the Dead Man's Act rendered Jones unable to testify, which eviscerated her causation evidence, since the fall was otherwise unwitnessed.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | January 16, 2020
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has reinforced the idea that a plaintiff's recoveries in separate cases can constitute an unlawful double recovery even if the parties in the two matters were not joint tortfeasors.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Jason S. Kaner | January 16, 2020
The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court's recent decision in Pittsburgh Steelers Sports v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Trucks), No. 1257 C.D. 2018 (Jan. 3, 2020), addressed whether former linebacker Anthony Trucks was considered a seasonal or year-round employee of the team.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | January 16, 2020
I was privately retained in a criminal case and tried it and was unsuccessful. The client did not hire me for the appeal. The client has not yet retained new counsel and filed a pro se appeal. Do I have any further obligations?
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Cliff Rieders | January 16, 2020
In the somewhat prosaic case of Kemenosh v. Uber Technologies, Judge Abbe Fletman addressed the question of whether an Uber arbitration clause bound an injured passenger.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By David G. Mandelbaum | January 16, 2020
By my count, the three Pennsylvania appellate courts decided 27 environmental cases in 2019.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | January 15, 2020
"People would look at it and say it just doesn't look like it's very meaningful to do it the way we're doing it," said board chairman Andrew Trevelise. "It is serious, so we decided to do it this way."
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | January 15, 2020
In a case of first impression, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, tossing out a fight over millions in attorney fees between two law firms from Texas and Ohio, has held that a defendant's removal of a case to federal court does not equal consent to jurisdiction.
By Aleeza Furman | January 14, 2020
King, Spry, Herman, Freund & Faul announced that Jessica F. Moyer was appointed to the office of deputy managing partner.
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