The Legal Intelligencer | News
By AP; Pa. House and Senate Caucuses | December 27, 2022
Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from Dec. 15 and the week of Dec. 19. Both houses of the General Assembly have adjourned for the year. The Pennsylvania Senate and state House of Representatives are set to reconvene and reorganize Jan. 3, 2023.
The Legal Intelligencer | Ranking
By Aleeza Furman | December 24, 2022
Ranging from $15.5 million to $206 million, The Legal's highest-dollar cases of 2022 dwarf its 2021 top-five verdicts, which ranged from $9.7 million to $19 million.
By VerdictSearch | December 22, 2022
On Oct. 11, 2017, plaintiff Craig Cummons, in his mid-60s, was walking across 63rd Street in Philadelphia, when he tripped and fell over a raised piece of asphalt. He suffered a ruptured spleen and hernia.
By Max Mitchell | December 22, 2022
Testimony from a Philadelphia police officer about where she slipped and fell inside a training center likely convinced a city jury to award her more than $2 million, according to an attorney in the case.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Daniel E. Cummins | December 22, 2022
Here's a look at the notable trends and decisions in Pennsylvania civil litigation law over the past year along with a review of anticipated decisions to keep an eye out for in the year ahead.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | December 22, 2022
I have a very active practice representing defendants in personal injury cases. I tried to register for a seminar that was being presented by an organization that is run by plaintiffs lawyers and I was barred from attending this seminar. Is that permissible?
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Harlan S. Stone and Anna S. Jewart | December 22, 2022
These MPC mandated procedures require municipalities to obtain recommendations from their local planning bodies, submit proposed zoning ordinances and amendments to the relevant county planning agency, and to hold public hearings to solicit public comment.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Matthew B. Weisberg | December 22, 2022
Muhammad prohibited "settling and suing" by second-guessing settlement valuations except in the case of fraudulent inducement—which is to be pleaded with specificity (fraud exception).
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Marianna Wharry | December 21, 2022
"Taken as true, this evidence could establish that TD Bank did not follow its own procedures or other commercially reasonable standards in opening and maintaining the -5031 Account," Goldberg said.
By Colleen Murphy | December 21, 2022
"Thus, to the extent that Davis claims Alexander requires the Commonwealth to prove exigent circumstances where the officers have lawfully seized an object under the plain view doctrine, he is mistaken," Judge Anne E. Lazarus said.
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