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Publication Date: 2022-06-20
Practice Area: Personal Injury
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Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
Judge: Judge Allen
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Case Number: 22-0583
Although the inquiry notice approach to statutes of limitations could be perceived as harsh as applied in this personal injury case involving a sexual assault, the court could not provide plaintiff with relief where she failed to file her suit within two years of her inquiry notice of the assault and resulting injuries. The court recommended affirmance.
Publication Date: 2022-06-06
Practice Area: Personal Injury
Industry: Health Care
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Eastern
Judge: District Judge Wolson
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Case Number: 22-0628
Defendant commission that certified international medical graduates moved for summary judgment in plaintiff patients' putative class action for negligent infliction of emotional distress after they learned individual had used fraudulent documents to be certified, complete a medical residency and practice medicine and court found patients' emotional distress occurred after the physical impact and Pennsylvania did not recognize such a claim.
Publication Date: 2022-05-23
Practice Area: Personal Injury
Industry: Education | Health Care
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Stevens
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Case Number: 22-0565
Appellant appealed order sustaining the preliminary objections filed by university appellees and granting the petitions filed by healthcare appellees to hold appellant in contempt of court and dismiss his amended complaint in action over appellant's alleged knee injury while a university football player and court found his appeal was procedurally deficient, his motion to recuse was untimely and trial court properly disposed of all of appellant's cognizable issues. Affirmed.
Publication Date: 2022-05-23
Practice Area: Personal Injury
Industry: Health Care
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lycoming County
Judge: Judge Linhardt
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Case Number: 22-0466
The court granted defendants summary judgment on plaintiff's corporate negligence claim premised on alleged understaffing of a nursing care facility where the evidence failed to demonstrate, through expert testimony or other evidence, a causal connection between the alleged understaffing and the breach that caused the decedent's injury. The court denied plaintiff's motion for reconsideration.
Publication Date: 2022-05-16
Practice Area: Personal Injury
Industry: Food and Beverage | Hospitality and Lodging
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
Judge: Judge Williamson
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Case Number: 22-0412
Plaintiff could not recover damages for injuries allegedly suffered in a slip and fall accident on defendants' property during winter conditions where there was no dispute that freezing rain and/or snow was falling as she entered defendant's establishment, while she and her family dined there and for several hours after plaintiff fell. The court granted defendants' motion for summary judgment.
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Publication Date: 2022-05-09
Practice Area: Personal Injury
Industry: Retail
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lawrence County
Judge: Judge Hodge
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Case Number: 22-0413
Defendant was not entitled to summary relief in this premises liability suit as there was sufficient evidence of record, including a store manager's deposition testimony regarding an alleged crack in the sidewalk where plaintiff fell, for a jury to conclude that a crack in the pavement was the cause of plaintiff's fall. The court denied defendant's motion for summary judgment.
Publication Date: 2022-04-25
Practice Area: Personal Injury
Industry: Food and Beverage
Court: Superior Court
Judge: Judge Stevens
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Case Number: 22-0440
Trial court properly denied defendant's petition to open or strike a default judgment because he failed to show a defect as to the affidavit/return of service of the complaint, the ten-day notice of intent to file a default judgment or notice of the assessment of damages hearing since there was no dispute that residence where his mother accepted service of process was the only address of record for individual and his petition was not timely. Affirmed.
Publication Date: 2022-04-18
Practice Area: Personal Injury
Industry: Education
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Cannon
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Case Number: 22-0427
Evidence of lack of previous injuries was probative in trip and fall case to show that property owned lacked notice of an alleged defective condition. Judgment of the trial court affirmed.
Publication Date: 2022-04-18
Practice Area: Personal Injury
Industry: Construction
Court: Courts of Common Pleas
Judge: Judge Foglietta
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Case Number: 22-0267
In this Rule 1925 (a) opinion, the court found no error when it found that plaintiff was an independent contractor, and a video of plaintiff post-accident was not admissible. The court sought affirmance.
Publication Date: 2022-04-04
Practice Area: Personal Injury
Industry: E-Commerce
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Eastern
Judge: District Judge Rufe
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Case Number: 22-0369
Directing allegedly defamatory messages to a person in a jurisdiction, with the intent to damage the reputation of another person also in that jurisdiction, was sufficient to constitute activity expressly directed at the jurisdiction to support the exercise of personal jurisdiction. Defendant's motion to dismiss denied in part and granted in part.
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