The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Carla M. Castello and Casey Alan Coyle | January 27, 2024
Historically, to establish forum non conveniens, a defendant had to show the plaintiff's chosen forum is either oppressive or vexatious without any particular form of proof. Through a series of recent decisions, however, the Pennsylvania Superior Court has sown uncertainty in the once-settled area of the law.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | January 22, 2024
"The perception in the public's mind is something that is critically important," Justice Daniel McCaffery said.
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By Riley Brennan | January 19, 2024
The ruling marks a win for Washington, D.C., boutique litigation firm Cooper & Kirk, which represents the plaintiffs challenging the statutes.
By Avalon Zoppo | January 17, 2024
The federal appeals court considers whether the social media site could be held liable for a child's death.
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By Aleeza Furman | January 16, 2024
The ruling opens an avenue for certain businesses to argue they do not conduct enough business in a particular county to be sued there—a defense that the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's November decision in Hangey v. Husqvarna made more difficult to make.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Cliff Rieders | January 11, 2024
Two recent cases, Hangey v. Husqvarna Professional Products and Dinardo v. Kohler, are examples of "relativity" in the law, or perhaps just perspective.
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By Riley Brennan | January 11, 2024
The court vacated a judgment in favor of Watchword Worldwide and against Erie Insurance Exchange, despite concluding that the policy phrase "resides in your computers," meant in regard to destroyed or corrupted electronic data at the center of the suit, was ambiguous.
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By Riley Brennan | January 5, 2024
The Pennsylvania Attorney's General Office argues that the Commonwealth Court's decision determining that slots-style video game machines do not violate gambling laws runs contrary to prior case law.
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By Aleeza Furman | January 4, 2024
"The other big challenge that I'm particularly attuned to is making sure that we are developing a lot of younger attorneys who are capable and proficient at oral argument," Lazarus said.
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By Max Mitchell | January 2, 2024
The case was filed on behalf of the estate of 70-year-old Patricia O'Donnell who allegedly died as a result of improper care at the nursing facility in which she lived.
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