Over the past five years or so, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has been issuing one decision after another, along with civil litigation rule changes, most, if not all of which, have greatly favored personal injury plaintiffs’ causes.

With these plaintiff-friendly decisions and rule changes handed down by the Supreme Court, there appeared to be no end in sight to the ability of the plaintiffs bar to continue to score drastic changes in the law in favor of efforts to secure compensation for injured parties.