The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | July 18, 2019
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has revived a $1 million compensatory damages verdict in an orthopedic surgeon's defamation case that has been ongoing for more than two decades—but the case is not over yet.
By VerdictSearch | July 18, 2019
On Dec. 4, 2015, plaintiff Anthony DiCaprio, 34, a building engineer, was stopped at a red light on Passyunk Avenue, at its intersection with 25th Street, in South Philadelphia. His car was rear-ended by another car. DiCaprio claimed neck and back injuries.
By VerdictSearch | July 18, 2019
On Aug. 4, 2015, plaintiff Rachel Schmerling, 41, was walking in a parking lot at 100 Quarry Road, in Downingtown. She was struck by a sport utility vehicle that was backing out of a parking space. Schmerling claimed knee and hip injuries.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | July 18, 2019
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that the U.S. Supreme Court's 2016 ruling in Birchfield v. North Dakota did not make it unconstitutional for prosecutors to use a DUI suspect's refusal of a warrantless blood draw against him at trial.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Stephen A. Antonelli and Carly Loomis-Gustafson | July 18, 2019
In mid-June, in a unanimous opinion, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court articulated a new work product doctrine waiver analysis in BouSamra v. Excela Health, No. 5 WAP 2018 (Pa. June 18, 2019).
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Samuel H. Pond | July 18, 2019
A few months ago, Uber and Lyft drivers around the world went on a 24-hour strike to protest unfair pay, the lack of transparency in the ride-hailing giants' fare systems, poor working conditions and the lack of benefits.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | July 18, 2019
The Pennsylvania State Police must investigate whether a criminal conviction specifically warrants a denial of gun ownership, rather than automatically barring ownership based on a conviction, the state Supreme Court has ruled.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Cliff Rieders | July 18, 2019
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Debra Todd wrote the majority opinion in Mitchell v. Shikora, decided June 18. The court indicated that it was following its prior decision in Brady v. Urbas, 111 A.3d 1155 (Pa. 2015), and found that evidence of the risks and complications of a surgery “may be” admissible at trial.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | July 18, 2019
What rules would you recommend to change to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court where attorneys are involved?
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Steven A. Meyerowitz | July 17, 2019
A federal district court in Pennsylvania has ruled that carbon monoxide was a pollutant for purposes of an insurance policy's pollutant exclusion.
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