The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrew F. Ruder | March 29, 2018
Once an insurance carrier is notified of a work injury, it is required by law to promptly investigate the injury and determine whether the claim is compensable within 21 days under Section 406.1 of the Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Act.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | March 29, 2018
A deeply split Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that peer review documents are only covered under the Peer Review Protection Act if they are generated by organizations that are regulated by the state to operate in the health care industry.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | March 29, 2018
In a case with potentially millions of dollars at stake, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court invalidated the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection's practice of imposing ongoing penalties against polluters for the continued migration of contaminants within state waters.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | March 29, 2018
If patients with sponges and scissors left in their bodies can sue more than seven years after their surgeries, why can't organ recipients who received problematic organs do the same?
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Donna M. Marcus | March 29, 2018
The #MeToo movement has brought the issue of sexual abuse and sexual assault out of hiding and into the public view. In the past, victims of sexual abuse or assault often felt silenced and ashamed and, as a result, the crimes went unreported or uncharged by authorities.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | March 28, 2018
A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit against Central York School District in which parents alleged their child didn't receive an adequate public education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, finding that the suit was time-barred under the discovery rule.
By Victoria Hudgins | March 27, 2018
Michael J. Shavel was awarded the Outstanding Eagle Scout Award upon nomination by the Washington Crossing Council, Boy Scouts of America.
By Michael Riccardi | March 23, 2018
Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from the week of March 19. Both houses of the General Assembly were in recess at press time. The Pennsylvania Senate was scheduled to return to session on March 26. The state House of Representatives was set to return to session on April 6.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | March 23, 2018
Aria Health System has been hit with a roughly $5.7 million verdict after a mentally impaired man admitted for self-inflicted stab wounds was left alone and leaped out of a fourth-floor window.
By VerdictSearch | March 23, 2018
On Jan. 3, 2015, plaintiff Allen Butts, 50, a medical technician, was stopped at McDade Boulevard while attempting to turn left onto Church Lane, in Yeadon. While he waited to make the turn, his sport utility vehicle was rear-ended by a sedan. He claimed permanent neck injuries.
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