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17 Jun 2021, 5:00 am
Williamson of the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas address Preliminary Objections filed by a Defendant against a Plaintiff dog bite Complaint on the issues of punitive damages.The Plaintiff alleged that he was attacked by the Defendant’s dog, as a result of which the Plaintiff had to seek out treatment, including receiving six (6) rabies injections. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 5:00 am
Judge Jennifer Harlacher SibumMonroe CountyJudge Jennifer Harlacher Sibum of the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas confirmed that the Plaintiff did not present any evidence to rebut the defense assertion that the individual Defendant dentist did not hire the dental hygienist. [read post]
26 Apr 2021, 5:00 am
Zulick of the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas noted that circumstantial evidence indicated that the rain had frozen on the surface of the sidewalk and the parking lot before the Plaintiff had left the building. [read post]
11 Mar 2021, 4:47 am
Williamson of the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas addressed various motions with respect to a Plaintiff’s legal malpractice Complaint against his former criminal defense attorney.In this decision, the court ruled that, although the Plaintiff alleged a breach of contract claim against his former law firm, the cause of action pled sounded in tort. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 5:01 am
It was not until 1961, in Monroe v. [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 12:32 pm
Geico decision and ruled that the household exclusion was invalid.In the Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas case of Donegal Mutual Insurance v. [read post]
13 Nov 2020, 5:00 am
Zulick of the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas addressed jurisdictional issues in a case involving a slip and fall by the Plaintiff that occurred at Hershey Park Stadium in Dauphin County. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 1:00 am
The common plea court in Monroe County addressed issues of general jurisdiction over a non-resident Defendant in the case of Carpintero v. [read post]
24 Aug 2020, 5:00 am
Zulick of the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas sustained a Defendant’s Preliminary Objections to allegations of gross negligence and recklessness in a Plaintiff’s trip and fall Complaint and struck those allegations from the matter. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 5:00 am
Williamson of the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas continued the trend of decisions in that county of dismissing claims of recklessness where the same were not supported by the same types of outrageous facts that would support a punitive damages claim. [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 2:00 am
Williamson of the Monroe County Common Pleas Court confirmed in the case of Farina v. [read post]
29 Apr 2020, 1:00 am
Zulick of the Monroe County Common Pleas Court reviewed the law surrounding a motion to stay a civil litigation matter pending the disposition of criminal charges asserted against the defendants in a companion case. [read post]
25 Mar 2020, 8:26 am
March 4, 2020 Williamson, J.), Monroe County Court of Common Pleas Judge David Williamson agreed to mold an excess UIM jury verdict down to the policy limit and but also rejected the carrier's argument that delay damages cannot be applied to a jury award on an underinsured motorist claim. [read post]
11 Mar 2020, 8:51 pm
Zulick of the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas issued one of the first decisions since the previous Pennsylvania Supreme Court holding in the case of Balentine v. [read post]
21 Feb 2020, 5:00 am
Williamson of the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas granted a Defendant store’s Motion for Summary Judgment in a trip and fall case.According to the Opinion, during the afternoon hours of October 3, 2017, the Plaintiff was walking from his vehicle to the store when he tripped and fell in the parking lot due to an alleged defect in the seam between the sidewalk and a raised curb. [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 5:30 am
Williamson of the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas granted a demurrer to a paragraph in the Plaintiff’s Complaint that mentioned a duty to maintain insurance. [read post]
11 Nov 2019, 6:48 pm
Williamson of the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas granted a Defendant store’s Motion for Summary Judgment in a trip and fall case.According to the Opinion, during the afternoon hours of October 3, 2017, the Plaintiff was walking from his vehicle to the store when he tripped and fell in the parking lot due to an alleged defect in the seam between the sidewalk and a raised curb. [read post]
23 Aug 2019, 5:00 am
Williamson of the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas held that a fiduciary duty is owed by a business that provides ambulance services to persons that it transports for care.According to the Opinion, the Plaintiff was being transported by an ambulance company from one hospital to a psychiatric hospital when he was sexually assaulted by an employee of the company in the back of the ambulance. [read post]
15 Apr 2019, 5:00 am
Zulick of the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas addressed a Plaintiff’s use of the doctrine of offensive collateral estoppel by way of a Motion for Summary Judgment seeking a finding of liability against certain fraternity Defendants based upon prior criminal convictions and/or pleas of guilty relative to the hazing charges arising out of the same incident.According to the Opinion, this case arose out of fatal injuries to a pledge to a… [read post]
4 Apr 2019, 5:00 am
Jan. 4, 2019 Harlacher Sibum, J.), Judge Jennifer Harlacher Sibum of the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas ruled that a landlord was not liable under state dog law or agency principles where a tenant's dog bit a child at a leased daycare facility. [read post]
