By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 9, 2017
Matter remanded for consideration of appellees' emergency application alleging fraud upon the court in the form, where individual alleged to be decedent's mother may have had parental rights terminated, thereby leaving decedent without heir who would have standing to pursue wrongful death and survival claim upon which judgment was entered. Appellees' emergency application granted, case remanded.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 9, 2017
The amount of noneconomic damages the jury awarded to the plaintiff, who underwent an unnecessary laparotomy surgery, fell within the uncertain limits of fair and reasonable. The court denied the moving defendants' motion for remittitur or a new trial on damages.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | June 8, 2017
A Philadelphia jury has awarded $2.1 million to a woman claiming she experienced ongoing pain resulting from the deterioration of a pelvic mesh implant.
By Melanie Bork Graham and Leeza Garber | June 6, 2017
We are currently witnessing the most expansive digitization of health care in history (Professor Jonathan Weiner, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, September 26, 2014; Graham, M.B., Thomas Jefferson School of Population Health Capstone Proposal, July 2016).
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 2, 2017
Plaintiff's as applied challenge to 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(4) under the Second Amendment failed because he could not meet the second prong of step one under the 'Marzzarella' framework since he could not produce sufficient evidence to distinguish himself from the historically barred class as he had no record of responsible firearms usage and he had undergone continuing mental health treatment. Motion to dismiss granted.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | June 1, 2017
A woman alleging she's suffering the effects of shoddy installation of a urinary sling was awarded $2 million by a Clarion County jury.
By Max Mitchell | May 30, 2017
Plaintiffs suing Merck over its shingles vaccine Zostavax have lost the fight to have their cases heard in state court, after a judge determined one defendants was fraudulently joined.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | May 26, 2017
A Philadelphia jury has awarded $2.1 million to a woman claiming she experienced ongoing pain resulting from the deterioration of a pelvic mesh implant.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | May 25, 2017
A Pittsburgh jury has awarded $2 million to a woman claiming she suffered ongoing internal injuries resulting from a botched gallbladder removal surgery.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | May 18, 2017
A group of certified nursing assistants can move forward with a prospective Fair Labor Standards Act class action against an assisted living facility over claims they weren't paid enough overtime or compensated for meal breaks.
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