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17 Jun 2020, 5:39 am by David Oscar Markus
Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., on Monday. [read post]
15 Jun 2020, 12:32 pm by Brandon Harter
From a trial, you appeal to one of Pennsylvania’s intermediate appellate courts, the Pennsylvania Superior Court or the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
District Court Judge John Gleeson skewered Attorney General William Barr’s handling of the case, describing it as an “irregular” effort that courts would “scoff” at were the subject anyone other than an ally of Trump. [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 7:19 pm by Daniel E. Cummins, Esq.
In an article by Max Mitchell from the Pennsylvania Law Weekly, entitled “Court Axes $800K UIM Verdict After Computer Glitch Affects Juror Questioning,” which is the source of the tip on this case, the Plaintiffs were noted to voice an intention to appeal the trial court's decision to the Superior Court and, if necessary, to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. [read post]
9 Jun 2020, 12:26 pm by Kevin LaCroix
[viii] 60% of these challenges were filed in Delaware courts, and more often than not in Chancery Court, while only 19% were filed in federal courts in other states. [read post]
5 Jun 2020, 6:14 am by Howard Bashman
Welcome back: On Wednesday morning, I had the pleasure of being the very first attorney in Pennsylvania history to argue by video before an en banc panel of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania, whose nine judges were all also themselves participating by video. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 2:42 pm by Daniel E. Cummins, Esq.
On June 3, 2020, I participated in Pennsylvania Superior Court history by attending the first ever virtual/online en banc argument session for this Court.The case was Fisher v. [read post]
26 May 2020, 10:29 am by Eugene Volokh
City of Philadelphia, which argues that the Court was right in Employment Division v. [read post]
26 May 2020, 2:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins, Esq.
The court additionally emphasized that a peer review must be conducted by professional healthcare providers. [read post]
21 May 2020, 5:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins, Esq.
The Superior Court agreed with the trial court that, since this allegation was not advantageous to the Plaintiff, the trial court had properly found that it could not constitute a judicial admission that precluded the Plaintiff testifying at trial regarding how he sustained his injuries.The Superior Court also noted that the allegations contained in the Complaint also did not amount to a “clear and unequivocal admission of fact” as… [read post]
18 May 2020, 6:52 am by Howard Bashman
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania is scheduled to begin streaming live video of its oral arguments at 10 a.m. eastern time today: You can view the arguments on YouTube via this link (link updated!). [read post]
11 May 2020, 12:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins, Esq.
.), the Pennsylvania Superior Court provided guidance on their required elements for expert testimony to be admissible in a medical malpractice case.In its decision, the Pennsylvania Superior reserved a trial court’s grant of a nonsuit in favor of a Defendant surgeon in a negligence case filed under allegations that one of his patients had died of a pulmonary embolism following surgery.At the trial court level, the Defendants moved… [read post]
8 May 2020, 12:01 pm by Jenny Hohenstein
Fastcase provides Pennsylvania Supreme Court cases from 1845 forward, Pennsylvania Superior Court cases from 1931 forward, and Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court cases from 1970 forward (this Court was established in 1968). [read post]
8 May 2020, 5:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins, Esq.
  On the issue of punitive damages, the Plaintiff relied upon claims that the Defendants harbored a dangerous dog and, therefore, violated the Dangerous Dog Law.The Plaintiff additionally alleged indifference, along with allegations of willful, and/or reckless intentional conduct on the part of the Defendants.In allowing the punitive damages claims to proceed based upon the allegations of willfulness, wantonness, or recklessness, this court fell in line with those other trial… [read post]
7 May 2020, 5:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins, Esq.
.), the court denied Preliminary Objections filed by a Defendant hospital in this medical malpractice action.The Defendants were arguing that, where the Plaintiff alleged negligent care at the Defendant hospital’s Scranton and Wilkes-Barre campuses but neglected to identify by name and with specificity which alleged agents who worked at the hospital were negligent, the Defendant was entitled to a dismissal.This argument was rejected by the court under recent… [read post]
4 May 2020, 6:55 am by Syed S. Ahmad and Michelle M. Spatz
In November 2017, the Pennsylvania Superior Court reversed the lower court’s decision and rejected Erie’s arguments that Carly was trying to make the shooting sound like an accident through an “artful pleading” describing his injuries as “wholly, directly and proximately caused by [McCutcheon’s] negligence, carelessness and recklessness. [read post]