By VerdictSearch | April 19, 2018
On Aug. 10, 2013, plaintiff Luong Nguyen, 51, a fruit picker, was reconnecting an Amba Super Gas Stove to a propane tank in his home, in Reading. Nguyen had disconnected the stove to refill the propane tank.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Eugene Hamill and Gerard Cedrone | April 19, 2018
As noted in Larry Coben's thoughtful article in the Pennsylvania Law Weekly (“A Comparative Review of Product Liability Jury Instructions,” Jan. 30, 2018, p.9) many issues remain to be worked out as a result of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's 2014 Tincher v. Omega Flex, opinion, which overruled the venerable Azzarello v. Black Bros., 480 Pa. 547, 391, A.2d 1020 (1978).
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | April 12, 2018
One week after being sworn in as U.S. attorney in Philadelphia, William McSwain has put together the executive team that will lead the region's federal prosecutors, his office announced Thursday.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Emily B. Ashe | April 12, 2018
Having started my career in mass torts, one of the first things I learned about was the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance process regarding a medical device. It wasn't until very recently (late November 2017 to be exact) that I realized how little the general public knows about this process.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Fritz Wetzel | April 4, 2018
Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin have become household terms. Bitcoin's unprecedented run to $20,000 (and back down again), along with similarly impressive gains by other cryptocurrency, has created a horde of so called crypto-millionaires.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Steven Schain | March 26, 2018
How gung ho is New Jersey's proposed adult-use marijuana program? Beyond generating tens of millions of annual tax revenue, New Jersey's adult-use marijuana program will decimate neighboring states' medical marijuana programs.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Edward T. Kang | March 22, 2018
My last article, dated Jan. 25, visited the RICO pleadings requirement in light of the class action RICO lawsuit filed against Harvey Weinstein. The Weinstein RICO action is brought under the most popular section—Section 1962(c). In the article, I discussed the stringent requirements of pleading and proving civil RICO claims and outlined some of the obstacles for plaintiffs.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | March 19, 2018
A federal judge has denied class certification to a nationwide group of plaintiffs who claimed that a company's shingles were so unreliable that using them were like "playing roulette."
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Alva C. Mather | March 15, 2018
In a recent article, the New York Times featured the role craft brewery expansion is having on reviving formerly downtrodden commercial districts and bringing a new wave of tourism into states through locally focused trails and tours.
By Lizzy McLellan | March 5, 2018
A recent federal court decision sent a message to law firms: Lying in advertisements about your firm may be wrong, but it won't necessarily carry a price tag in civil litigation.
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