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17 Jul 2012, 8:46 am
Sometimes, a court just plain gets it right, and Justice Nix of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court got it right 34 years ago in adopting strict liability in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: The realities of our economic society as it exists today forces the conclusion that the risk of loss for injury resulting from defective products should be borne by the suppliers, principally because they are in a position to absorb the loss by distributing it as a cost of doing business.… [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 5:40 am
And, for comic relief, the Commonwealth Court's 1975 holding that the PHRA "requires that pregnancy be treated as any other disease. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 3:55 am
The Commonwealth Court enjoined the new law pending review. [read post]
14 Jul 2012, 2:05 pm
The Insurance Commissioner for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court held that a 24-hour ban on public adjuster claim solicitation was an improper burden on free speech rights.It was 1983 when Pennsylvania amended its public adjuster law to bar any public adjuster from soliciting “a client for employment within twenty-four hours of a fire or other catastrophe or other occurrence…” A complaint was later filed for an… [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 7:01 am
Powelson: In May, I testified before the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Consumer Affairs Committee on a proposal to partially repeal Act 129 and permit smart meter “opt-out” programs in the Commonwealth. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 1:10 pm
The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania faced such an issue in Anthony Wagner v. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 12:23 pm
In 2006, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania determined that the Statement of Policy was merely an “unpromulgated regulation,” and overturned DPW’s rejection of nursing facility’s exception request. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 8:47 am
Repeal the Pennsylvania inheritance tax all together. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 6:22 am
There are also security guaranty funds set up by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to protect injured workers in the event that a self-insured employer or insurance carrier either becomes insolvent or if the employer does not have workers compensation insurance coverage. [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 12:30 pm
In a recent case, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court addressed the issue of what burden the employer has in establishing an injured worker’s undocumented alien status. [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 9:18 am
If you don't have one in hand, you'll need to order one and I assume that the average person would be ordering a birth certificate from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. [read post]
8 Jul 2012, 5:34 am
WCAB (Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State Police) , 11 A.3d 48 (2011), the injured worker, Washington, was employed as a Field Trooper with the State Police. [read post]
8 Jul 2012, 5:34 am
WCAB (Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State Police) , 11 A.3d 48 (2011), the injured worker, Washington, was employed as a Field Trooper with the State Police. [read post]
6 Jul 2012, 8:47 am
Of course, even if the number is orders of magnitude lower, there’s no good reason for this Pennsylvania law and it should not have been passed. [read post]
6 Jul 2012, 6:33 am
In a recent case, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court addressed the issue of what burden the employer has in establishing an injured worker’s undocumented alien status. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 10:37 am
On June 28, 2012, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett was presented with legislation, seemingly in response to the court’s decision in Turner, that would amend the PMWA to permit use of the 8/80 method by health care institutions in the Commonwealth. [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 7:20 am
The law authorizes the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to refinance the trust fund's existing $3.9 billion debt by issuing bonds with a lower interest rate, which is expected to result in significant savings for employers. [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 4:21 am
Pennsylvania has eliminated the state tax on the inheritance of agricultural real estate provided certain conditions are met. [read post]
28 Jun 2012, 4:10 am
As I discussed before, the ACLU of Pennsylvania, given their penchant for civil liberties, has already filed suit against the Governor, asking the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court to enjoin enforcement of the Voter ID act in the upcoming elections. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 3:19 am
(the “Payment Act”), which broadly applies to any agreement to perform work on any real property within the Commonwealth. [read post]
