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By P.J. D'Annunzio | April 14, 2021
The family of a woman murdered by her husband in Erie County has settled their wrongful death lawsuit with the killer for $10 million.
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Max Mitchell | March 24, 2021
Jordan Strokovsky said the announcement by Berks County, Pennsylvania, prosecutors that police did nothing wrong took the civil suit from a slam dunk to something much more complicated.
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By Suzette Parmley | February 3, 2021
Despite defendants referencing guidelines by federal agencies, including the CDC and OSHA, during a national health crisis, the case didn't rise to the federal court level, the judge said.
By Amanda Bronstad | December 2, 2020
The explosive lawsuit, filed by Chicago plaintiffs' firm Edelson PC on Wednesday, alleges that Tom Girardi and his firm, Girardi Keese, used funds from settlements with Boeing over the 2018 Lion Air crash to pay off litigation financing firms and to continue paying for an "outrageous lifestyle." The suit also names "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star Erika Jayne, who filed for divorce from Girardi last month, and two of the firm's lenders.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | October 29, 2020
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has upheld a ruling denying a boarding school's request to compel arbitration, which was brought up for the first time after a year of wrongful death litigation in state court.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | October 21, 2020
The Superior Court panel agreed with the court's determination that the photos, taken by agents of the law firm representing defendant West Penn Power Co., were not protected by attorney-client privilege.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | September 22, 2020
According to Third Circuit Judge Paul Matey's precedential Sept. 22 opinion, Alita Johnson called 911 while the building was on fire. The operator instructed her to remain inside, assuring her that help was on the way. "But a cascade of errors followed," Matey said, with firefighters initially driving to the wrong location and then, once at the scene, unaware that the family was inside.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | August 20, 2020
The mother of a young man killed while riding in a vehicle that spun out of control has settled her lawsuit with the vehicle's owner and the driver for $4.9 million.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | August 6, 2020
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has ruled that a previously undisclosed communication between doctors about a patient's fatal aneurysm tolled the two-year statute of limitations in a wrongful death action.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | July 2, 2020
"By participating in the scheme to obtain the fentanyl, and by illegally possessing the fentanyl ... the decedent was 'an active, voluntary participant in the wrongful conduct or transaction(s) for which [appellant] seeks redress,'" Judge Victor Stabile wrote.
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