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Aleeza Furman is a Philadelphia-based litigation reporter with The Legal Intelligencer. Contact her at [email protected].
April 16, 2024 | National Law Journal
"While plaintiff seeks to paint an almost demonic magnitude of intent centering around 'speed' the evidence supports only that driving over the speed limit was one of the many circumstances in place at the time of the crash," ruled Judge Gwendolyn Bright of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas.
By Aleeza Furman
3 minute read
April 11, 2024 | National Law Journal
"It seems odd that when your livelihood is being taken away, even if temporarily, … we only have to do preponderance of the evidence," said Justice Kevin Brobson.
By Aleeza Furman
3 minute read
March 15, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
"What I want is to avoid asking for continuances and asking for delay and asking for new dates. Just pick your poison and stick with it," Pratter told the approximately 70 people gathered in her courtroom Thursday.
By Aleeza Furman
4 minute read
February 27, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
"Aggressively blaming the court and plaintiff's counsel for the outcome as opposed to the ineffectiveness of defendant's trial tactics, strategic choice of trial witnesses, cross examinations or proffered defense evidence outcome is hardly a compelling basis for the court to overturn this jury's decision," Crumlish ruled.
By Aleeza Furman
3 minute read
February 21, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
The plaintiffs allege that the defendants' intent with the suit was to "financially ruin Ms. Turner and destroy her reputation by bringing the resources of a large law firm to bear against her."
By Aleeza Furman
3 minute read
February 20, 2024 | National Law Journal
"Civility helps bring out the best in people," Pratter said, "just like being uncivil tends to hide the merits of a case and unnecessarily inflames people to get involved in side squabbles that do not move the case along."
By Aleeza Furman
4 minute read
February 12, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
"With our digital platforms fully operational, those seeking court services, information and educational materials are once again able to access the level of service and support they have come to expect and appreciate from the court system," Chief Justice Debra Todd said.
By Aleeza Furman
2 minute read
February 2, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
"Under this agreement, courts that categorically restricted the use of opioid treatment medication are required to allow people with opioid use disorder to take proven medications that can put them on a path toward recovery and rehabilitation," Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke said in a statement.
By Aleeza Furman
3 minute read
January 25, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
For the third year in a row, court data shows, Philadelphia juries were around twice as likely to award verdicts of $1 million or higher than they were in the years before the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Aleeza Furman
4 minute read
January 10, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
"Post-trial motions are not an appropriate time to make entirely novel arguments disconnected from the evidence and the advocacy presented at trial," Daniel Sherry said.
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