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By Max Mitchell | November 21, 2017
During its upcoming oral argument session, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court is set to hear debate about whether whistleblowers should be compensated for emotional damages, as well as whether companies can be subject to continuous penalties for their pollution.
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By P.J. Dannunzio | November 9, 2017
A privately-owned Delaware County prison has agreed to pay $7 million to the family of a mentally ill inmate who was allegedly mistreated by staff, denied psychiatric treatment and encouraged to kill herself by a guard.
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By P.J. Dannunzio | November 7, 2017
The mother of a man who fell into a rock crusher and was killed has settled her lawsuit against the Northeastern Pennsylvania quarry and the crusher manufacturer for a total of $6.5 million.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | September 22, 2017
In this asbestos litigation, plaintiffs' wrongful death claim was time-barred because they failed to amend the complaint to include such a claim within two years of the date on which one of the plaintiffs was diagnosed with mesothelioma.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | September 18, 2017
The widow of a University of Pennsylvania scientist who studied the effects of radiation and died of brain cancer allegedly derived from exposure to radiation cannot sue the university for his death.
By Max Mitchell | September 8, 2017
A federal circuit court has rejected attempts by Pennsylvania medical device makers to unseal records that were part of a grand jury investigation that resulted in officials from those companies pleading guilty to unlawful off-label marketing.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | September 6, 2017
The manufacturer of an airplane engine that allegedly failed midflight has been denied a retrial in a case that ended in a $2.7 million verdict for the widow of one of the passengers killed in the resulting fatal crash, a federal judge has ruled.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | September 1, 2017
Plaintiff failed to state a claim against the owner of residential real property for negligence relating to harm that resulted in the death of plaintiff's son well beyond the geographic boundaries of the residential property.
By Max Mitchell | July 18, 2017
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has tossed a $38.5 million punitive damages verdict awarded to the families of two Kraft employees who were fatally gunned down by a disgruntled co-worker.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 7, 2017
Evidence of defendant's bloodshot eyes and lethargic behavior, BAC test results, and expert testimony using results to extrapolate defendant's BAC and its impact on fitness to drive at the time of the accident were cumulatively sufficient to constitute admissible evidence of defendant's intoxication and fitness to drive. Judgment affirmed.
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