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By Aleeza Furman | August 10, 2022
Judge Christine Ward of the Allegheny Court of Common Pleas also expanded a previous delay damage award to cover a time period she had previously excluded because the holdup was due to the pandemic-induced statewide judicial emergency.
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By Marianna Wharry | June 23, 2022
Plaintiffs Andre Fields, Kendall Green and Andre Roundtree filed an action in Pennsylvania district court against their employers, collectively referred to as American Air, in March 2019.
By Charles Toutant | March 29, 2022
"Justice should mean the same thing for every American. That's why we need to make big, systemic changes to the way civil damages are determined in this country, to recognize the value of every life and to end the implementation of discriminatory calculations," said Sue Steinman of the American Association for Justice.
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By Aleeza Furman | March 16, 2022
Now as the parties work through the remaining post-trial issues, the plaintiff is going after the one defendant that escaped a negligence finding.
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By Allison Dunn | March 11, 2022
Despite finding that Pennsylvania's statutory damages cap is "profoundly unfair if not unconscionable" to a plaintiff who suffered extensive injuries in a SEPTA bus crash, a Philadelphia judge rejected a post-trial motion challenging the cap's constitutionality.
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By Aleeza Furman | February 4, 2022
Judge Vincent Johnson of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas on Thursday denied the defendants' preliminary objections, in which the School District of Philadelphia claimed it was protected by governmental immunity.
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By Allison Dunn | January 27, 2022
Willie Stokes, 60—the state's longest incarcerated exoneree—was released from the Chester State Correctional Institution on Jan. 4 after serving 37 years for the 1980 murder of Leslie Campbell, which he did not commit, said his attorneys Joshua Van Naarden and Julia Ronnebaum of Van Naarden Spizer Chase and Pinto.
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By Aleeza Furman | January 26, 2022
Attorneys at the hearing spoke out against a second bill proposing a damages cap in cases against youth social services providers, saying the cap would compromise the rights of abused children.
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By Aleeza Furman | January 21, 2022
The unanimous seven-judge Commonwealth Court panel found those constitutional arguments unconvincing.
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By Aleeza Furman | December 20, 2021
Pandemic-related court closures meant the beginning of 2021 was rife with stalled litigation, but as courts brought back juries Pennsylvania's attorneys were able to secure some big-ticket verdicts in the second half of the year.
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