By Max Mitchell | August 29, 2019
A welder whose foot was run over by a motorized pallet jack loaded with mortar has secured a $2.87 million award.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | August 29, 2019
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has upheld summary judgment in favor of a snow removal business sued for negligence, reasoning that the company is protected by the "hills and ridges" doctrine.
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By Max Mitchell | August 27, 2019
According to numerous civil attorneys, lawyers on both sides have been increasingly using jury consulting services, including mock trials, targeted questionnaires and focus groups, both online and in person. Attorneys have also reportedly been using the services earlier in the life of a case to help both with settlement talks and development of trial strategies.
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By Max Mitchell | August 22, 2019
Delay damages in the case, which stemmed from a mortar-laden machine running over the worker's foot, could raise the judgment to nearly $3.8 million, according to plaintiffs attorneys.
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By Max Mitchell | August 22, 2019
The case, Brown v. Greyhound Lines, was one of a cluster of cases being handled in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas that stemmed from a 2013 collision on Interstate 80 in Union County in central Pennsylvania.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | August 21, 2019
A man who lost his bladder and prostate because of a delayed bladder cancer diagnosis has been awarded $10 million by a Lehigh County jury.
By Zack Needles | August 21, 2019
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has rejected an argument by defendants in a personal injury case that they were prejudiced by evidence of the plaintiff's workers' compensation settlement because it led the jury to make assumptions about the defendants' liability.
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By Max Mitchell | August 19, 2019
While longtime practitioners focusing on sex abuse litigation see the ads as evidence of mounting support in the fight against sex trafficking, others say aggressive online advertising in this area might be adding to the dangers, both physical and psychological, that may arise when sex trafficking victims pursue litigation.
By Kristie Rearick | August 15, 2019
On Aug. 26, 2015, plaintiff Blake Gordon, 6, was bitten in the face by a German shepherd mix at a residence in Carnegie. The residence was owned by Robert Malcolm IV and Marla Malcolm. Lauren Ellis, who was Blake's caretaker for the summer, had taken the child to the Malcolms' home to visit their son, Cian Malcolm, who was Ellis' boyfriend.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | August 8, 2019
The state Superior Court has vacated the setoff of judgments in the case of a tenant who received money for a slip-and-fall case involving her landlord's property, but who also was sued for failure to pay thousands in back rent.
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