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Looking Back on The Legal's Top Verdicts of 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.
EEOC Provides Employers Clarity in Religious Objection Requests to Mandatory Vaccines
At a time when employers and human resources professionals have just as many questions as they have answers, the EEOC's updated technical assistance document has provided much needed clarity, most recently on the topic of religious objections to vaccine mandates.
Infrastructure Bill Would Resurrect Superfund Excise Taxes
On Aug. 10, the U.S. Senate passed President Joe Biden's Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (HR 3684 or Infrastructure Bill) by a vote of 69-30. The $1 trillion Infrastructure Bill received bipartisan support with a proposed $550 billion in new infrastructure spending over the next five years that would be offset by a combination of tax and nontax provisions.
Jury Hands Up $12.8M Verdict in Chlorine Gas Leak Case
An Allegheny County jury issued a $12.8 million verdict to chemical manufacturer Axiall Corp. over a 2016 incident in which a ruptured tank car released 178,400 pounds of chlorine gas into the air, but found the plaintiff partially responsible for the accident.
Court Addresses Limitations on Approval of Planned Residential Developments
The requirements of a municipal zoning ordinance are strictly applied, and landowners must comply with the express use and dimensional limitations applicable in the zoning districts in which their properties are located.
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Wrongful Use of Civil Proceedings and Related Torts in Pennsylvania, Second Edition
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Pittsburgh Jury Issues $12.8M Verdict in Suit Over Chlorine Gas Damage
Despite shared liability, the jury still found that Rescar and AllTranstek breached their contractual and warranty obligations to the plaintiff, which led to the incident.
Babst Calland Shutters Houston Office, Citing Energy Market Challenges
"From a financial perspective, it's not a significant loss," managing partner Don Bluedorn said. "Like any other issue, sometimes you lose a client, and sometimes you gain a client. We're not concerned about that."
Midsize Moves: Tax Partner Added in D.C., IP Vets Join Texas Firm
Lateral moves from around the midsize market.
Definition of 'Waters of the United States' Changes Abruptly, With More Changes to Follow
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) announced, on Sept. 3, that they would no longer implement the then-current definition of "waters of the United States" (WOTUS) effective immediately.
Unemployment Compensation Roundup: Review of Recent Legislation, Cases, Concerns
From extended appeal deadlines to an uptick in UC fraud claims, this article sets forth four of the most recent changes or proposed changes to Pennsylvania's UC system that have arisen due to COVID-19.Trending Stories
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