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10 Aug 2020, 5:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins, Esq.
 However, the Pennsylvania Superior Court also noted that the statute of limitations under this provision is subject to an equitable tolling for “affirmative misrepresentation or fraudulent concealment of the cause of death. [read post]
8 Aug 2020, 4:23 am by Schachtman
Asbestos Corporation Limited, a Virginia trial court upheld the defense for asbestos sales after 1970.[10] The courts in Triplett and Bean emphasized the equality of knowledge of asbestos hazards among suppliers and employers. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 4:19 pm by Daniel E. Cummins, Esq.
”Unfortunately, the mental health patient ultimately carried out his threat, killing an individual who lived in his building, a few doors away from his own apartment.In a subsequent wrongful death litigation filed by the victim’s family, the Defendant medical providers argued that they had no duty to warn anyone about the patient’s threats because he never expressly identified a specific victim.The trial court rejected this argument and denied the medical providers’… [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 12:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins, Esq.
.), the Pennsylvania Superior Court held that, under Sackett I, 75 Pa.C.S.A. [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Cities, Advocates Sue Trump to Block Census Immigrant Memo Roll Call – Michael Macagnone | Published: 7/24/2020 President Trump’s attempt to exclude undocumented immigrants from census figures that will be used to determine congressional apportionment has been challenged in federal court, the first of what experts believe could be many legal battles for the administration’s order. [read post]
28 Jul 2020, 5:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins, Esq.
However, given that the Plaintiff had failed to raise this issue at the trial court level, the Pennsylvania Superior Court affirmed the trial court’s ruling on the separate basis that the issues presented had not been preserved for appeal. [read post]
27 Jul 2020, 12:13 pm by Patrick@nimblelight.com
If the judge denies your petition, you have the option of appealing to the Pennsylvania Superior Court. [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 2:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins, Esq.
The court further found that the allegations of recklessness were deemed to be immaterial to proving a cause of action of negligence.The decisions in this line of cases therefore impose a requirement that any claim of recklessness must be supported by appropriate facts alleged in the complaint or risk being stricken or dismissed.Second Line: Claims of Recklessness Are Allowed in Every CaseA second line of more liberal Pennsylvania trial courts have instead chosen to follow… [read post]
21 Jul 2020, 5:59 am by Daniel E. Cummins, Esq.
In a decision handed down yesterday the Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued a one-line Order denying a petition for allowance of appeal filed by an insurance company from the Superior Court’s decision in the case of Kline v. [read post]
21 Jul 2020, 5:35 am by Daniel E. Cummins, Esq.
Geico decision by the Pennsylvania Superior Court should be viewed broadly as well as those other decisions that have indicated that the Gallagher v. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 1:32 pm by Mark Ashton
In a reported three judge panel decision issued on June 12, 2020, the Superior Court appears to have made it easier for parties to avoid a contractual agreement on the basis of duress. [read post]
14 Jul 2020, 9:08 am
For those of you interested in comparative constitutionalism in general, and Latin American Marxist-Leninist Constitutional development more specifically, on behalf of my co-authors Flora Sapio (Naples) and  James Korman (Penn State), I am delighted to announce the publication of our article: "Popular Participation in the Constitution of the Illiberal State: An Empirical Study of Popular Engagement and Constitutional Reform in Cuba and the Contours of Cuban Socialist Democracy 2.0,"… [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 8:49 am by Joy Waltemath
Superior Court of California (BMS) and asserting that this 2017 Supreme Court decision extends to opt-ins in an FLSA collective action brought in federal court. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 8:20 am by Nicholas Mosvick
Wilson won the case as Pennsylvania’s Attorney General but took the lesson that the federal government needed a supreme court to give final resolution to issues between states. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 5:01 am by Emma Broches, Julia Solomon-Strauss
First, the majority of these cases are prosecuted in federal rather than state court. [read post]
8 Jul 2020, 4:45 am by Daniel E. Cummins, Esq.
.), the en banc Pennsylvania Superior Court addressed whether Pennsylvania has general personal jurisdiction over a Delaware company with its principal place of business in Illinois exclusively due to the Defendant’s 1969 registration with the Pennsylvania Department of State as a foreign corporation pursuant to 15 Pa. [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Books—holy and otherwise—are an obvious and superior substitute. [read post]
23 Jun 2020, 5:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins, Esq.
.), the Pennsylvania Superior Court addressed an appeal in a rear-end accident case in which a jury, after a seven (7) day trial, issued a verdict in favor of the Plaintiff in the amount of only $1,455.99 in economic damages. [read post]