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- Arbitration
Category: Attorney Malpractice
- Attorney Malpractice Articles
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- Attorney’s Fees
Category: Bicycle Accidents
- Bicycle Accidents Articles
Category: Brain Injury
- Brain Injury Articles
Category: Business and Corporations
- Gas Drilling – Fracking – Interstate Compact
- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION LAW-RELIANCE-MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE
- Can Google be Sued Under the Wiretap Act?
Category: Car Accidents
- Can You Get Punitive Damages in a Car Accident Case?
- Does Not Wearing a Seatbelt Affect an Accident Claim?
- How to Get a Car Accident Police Report
- What Are Non-Economic Damages in a Car Accident Case?
- Can You Sue an Uninsured Driver?
- How to Calculate Pain and Suffering in a Car Accident Settlement
- Car Accidents Articles
- Excessive Speed Causes Accident
- Drivers with Multiple DUI Offenses in Pennsylvania
- Limousine Safety in Pennsylvania
- More Than 20 Percent of PA Roads Deemed in “Poor Condition”
- Drivers Are Addicted to Distracting Activities – Automakers Aren’t Helping
- Distracted Driving Enforcement Increases in Pennsylvania; Distraction Continues to Be a Problem
- Do Sleep Aids Impair Driving Performance?
- Are Construction Zone Dangers a Problem in Pennsylvania?
- Mobile Phone Carelessness and Negligence Play a Role in Auto Collisions
- Police: Racing Was Cause of Motorist Death
- Limited Tort Option
- Man hurt in cycle crash
- Man dies when car goes off road and plunges into creek
- Man from Westfield, PA charged with fatal hit-run crash
- Uninsured / Underinsured Motorists’ Coverage
- Arbitration in Automobile Insurance Cases
- Subrogation and Reimbursement In Automobile Injury Cases
- Federal Law on Automobile Insurance Reimbursement
- Vicarious Liability in Automobile Cases
- Sudden Emergency / Unexpected Medical Emergency Doctrines in Automobile Cases
- Two Drivers Killed Near Lycoming Mall
Category: Civil Rights
- Civil Rights
Category: Constitutional Law
- Constitutional Law
- Constitutional law – Pennsylvania Constitution, Article I, Section 5: The free and equal elections clause, congressional redistricting
Category: Contracts
- Contracts
- Fair Credit Billing Act – Billing Errors
- Contracts: Exculpatory Provision Clause
Category: Criminal
- Criminal
Category: Damages
- Damages
Category: Dangerous Drugs
- Dangerous Drugs
- Pradaxa Reversal Agent Gets Expedited FDA Review
Category: Defamation
- Defamation
Category: Dram Shop Act
- Dram Shop Act
Category: Employment Rights
- Employment Rights
Category: Evidence
- Evidence
- Evidence Scientific Testimony: Long Term Exposure to PesticidesFrye
Category: Financial Responsibility Law
- Financial Responsibility Law
Category: In The News
- In The News
Category: Insurance
- Insurance
- INSURANCE-DEFENSE, DUTY TO PROVIDE-FOUR CORNERS RULE-EXCEPTIONS
Category: Landlord Tenant
- Landlord Tenant
- Landlord Tenant Slip and Fall
Category: Legal Malpractice
- Brief Synopsis of Legal Malpractice Law
Category: Medical Malpractice
- How Long Do You Have to Sue for Medical Malpractice in PA?
- 2021 Patient Safety Awareness Week
- How Does Medical Malpractice Differ from Ordinary Negligence?
- Bayer to Pay More than $10 Billion in Roundup Settlement
- Cliff Rieders’ Role in the History of the Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority
- What is the statute of limitation for medical malpractice in PA?
- Medical Malpractice
- Is Automation in Healthcare a Good Thing for Patients?
- Your Doctor is Tired – It is a Public Health Crisis
- Fewer Patients, Better Care? Proposed Bill Seeks to Limit Patient-to-Nurse Ratio.
- Should Pennsylvania Level the Playing Field for Those Hurt by Medical and Hospital Malpractice?
- True Dialogue Between Patients and Doctors Would Reduce Harmful, Dangerous Medical Errors
- Find out How Pennsylvania Hospitals Fare in New Survey
- Mental Health Procedures Act, Immunity, and Gross Negligence
- Injury To a Third Party
- Medical Malpractice Copays
- Anticoagulation therapy and Corporate Negligence
- Judge’s Personal Involvement In Jury Selection
- Quality of Care May Depend on Nurses’ Health
- Is the VA Concealing Medical Malpractice?
- Dental Malpractice and its Consequences
- Noneconomic Damages: What is Below the Tip of the Iceberg?
- Intubation Injury
- Signs of Medical Malpractice
- Pennsylvania veteran sues VA for PTSD medical malpractice
- Medical malpractice case ends in a success for man’s family
Category: Miscellaneous
- Miscellaneous
- Attorney-Client Privilege
Category: Motorcycle Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
Category: Negligence
- Negligence
- Appeal-Negligence
- NEGLIGENCE-PECULIAR RISK DOCTRINE
Category: Nursing Home Abuse
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Are Elder Abuse Cases Mishandled in Pennsylvania?
Category: Personal Injury
- Can I Force my Insurance Company to Settle?
- Personal Injury
- What Does Roundup Verdict Mean for Future Lawsuits?
- What Is the New Fireworks Law in Pennsylvania?
- Why You Should Test Your Residence For Radon
- Distracted Walking
Category: Pharmaceutical Drugs
- Pharmaceutical Drugs
- Adverse Drug Events
Category: Procedure
Category: Products Liability
- Products Liability
- Potentially Dangerous Medical Devices are Still Widely Used
- The Law Show – Featuring Mark Hager
Category: Sovereign Immunity
- Sovereign Immunity
Category: Statute of Limitations
- Statute of Limitations
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-MINORS TOLLING STATUTE-SEXUAL ABUSE
Category: Summary Court Opinions
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-UNDER INSURANCE-STACKING-RENEWAL OF A POLICY VERSUS A NEW POLICY
- PROCEDURE-JURISDICTION-PERSONAL JURISDICTION-UNLYING COMMUNICATION INTERCEPT
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-UNDER INSURANCE-HOUSEHOLD EXCLUSION-PAYMENT OF PREMIUM
- WORKERS COMPENSATION-STATUATORY EMPLOYER-TIMBER-ELECTROCUTION
- PARTNERSHIP-CONTINUATION OF PRIOR PARTNERSHIP
- PROCEDURE-VENUE-CONTRACT-NEGLIGENT MISREPRESENTATION-ABUSIVE PROCESS
- AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT-BACK CLAIMS AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT-DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION-PROOF
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-FIRST AMENDMENT-RELIGION-INMATES
- INTERNET-TIKTOK-IMMUNITY
- BIVENS ACTION-CIVIL RIGHTS-FALSE ARREST
- WORKERS RIGHTS-AT WILL EMPLOYMENT
- CIVIL RIGHTS-TITLE IX-SEXUAL ASSAULT
- EMINENT DOMAIN-PUBLIC PURPOSE
- CIVIL RIGHTS-SIGNS ON ONES PROPERTY-STATE CONSTITUTION
- PREEMPTION-ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-PRISONER LAW-BIVENS ACTION
- CIVIL RIGHTS-TITLE VI-RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION-ANTISEMITISM
- PROCEDURE-JURISDICTION-PERSONAL JURISDICTION
- CONTRACTS-INDEMNITY-GAS STATION
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-UIM BENEFITS
- CIVIL RIGHTS-PRISONERS-EXHAUSTION OF ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES
- CIVIL RIGHTS-PROPERTY INTEREST-CHILD PROTECTION
- PROCEDURE-NEW MATTER-FACTS ABSENT
- CIVIL RIGHTS-VACCINE MANDATE
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILTY LAW-UNDER INSURANCE-STACKING-CORPORATION AS NAMED IN SHORT
- EVIDENCE-REPUTATION-CHARACTER
- EVIDENCE-EXPERTS-LAY TESTIMONY
- EVIDENCE-PRIOR CRIMINAL ACT-ADMISSABILITY
- CIVIL RIGHTS-IMMUNITY-DISTRICT ATTORNEY
- CIVIL RIGHTS-90 DAY FILING PERIOD
- WORKERS COMPENSATION-IMMUNITY-FRAUD, CONSPIRACY, UNJUST ENRICHMENT
- SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY-COMMONWEALTH IMMUNITY-EXCEPTIONS-VEHICLE EXCEPTIONS
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-DOE DEFENDANTS
- FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT-COLLEGE ATHLETES
- INSURANCE- SUBROGATION
- LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD-“PERSON”-JUDICIAL CODE PROCEDURE- “PERSON’-JUDICIAL CODE-LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD
- CIVIL RIGHTS-ADVERSE EMPLOYMENT ACTION-PRAMA FACIE CASE
- INSURANCE-FINACIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-UNDER
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT
- CRIMINAL LAW-CONSPIRACY-IMMUNITY
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-EIGHTH AMENDMENT-CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT-RESTRICTIONS AGAINST ENCAMPMENTS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY
- SARBANES-OXLEY-SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-SEVENTH AMENDMENT-JURY TRIAL-SECURTIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISION
- PRODUCT LIABILITY-RELEASE OF CLAIMS
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-CASE AND CONTROVERSY-STANDING-SOCIAL MEDIA
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-14TH AMENDMENT-DUE PROCESS-INDIVUDUALS WITH DISABILITIES EDUCATION ACT-FREE APPROPRIATE PUBLIC EDUCATION-COVID19
- CONTRACTS-ANTICIPATORY REPUDIATION
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-FOURTH AMENDMENT-PROBABLE CAUSE
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-IMMIGRATION-NON-CITIZEN
- CONSTITUTIONAL-LAW-SECOND-AMMENDMENT-GUNS-DOMESTIC VIOLENCE/PFA
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-SIXTH AMENDMENT-CONFRONTATION CLAUSE-EVIDENCE-HERESY-OUT OF COURT STATEMENTS TO PROVE RESULTS OF FORENSIC TESTING
- PROCEDURE-DISCOVERY-TREATING PHYSICIAN-CONCLUDING-AFFIRMATION
- PROCEDURE-DISCOVERY-TREATING PHYSICIAN
- PROCEDURE-AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES-MOTION TO STRIKE AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES-TRIAL-MOTION TO STRIKE
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-MENTAL HEALTH PROCEDURES ACT
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-DISCONTINUANCE
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-FIRST AMENDMENT-LANHAM ACT
- PROCEDURE-SUMMARY JUDGMENT STANDARD-FREE ACCESSIBLE PUBLIC EDUCATION-INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES EDUCATION ACT
- TORT-IMMUNITY-QUASIJUDICIAL-ATTOREYS APPOINTED AS GUARDIANS AD LITEM
- ARBITRATION-SPECIAL LITIGATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION-PENNSYLVANIA UNIFORM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ACT
- WRONGFUL DISCHARGE-MEDICAL MARIJUANA USER
- REAPPORTIONMENT-GERRYMANDERING
- ARBITRATION-ARBITRATION CLAUSES THAT ARE INCONSISTENT
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-SECOND AMENDMENT-RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS-BLACKLISTING OF NRA
- ARBITRATION-FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT-STAY VERSUS DISMISSAL
- CIVIL RIGHTS-FILING DATES-JURISDICTIONAL
- ERISA-FIDUCIARY DUTY-EXCESSIVE RECORDKEEPING FEES
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-APPROPRIATIONS CLAUSE-FUNDING THAT DOES NOT TAKE PLACE ANNUALLY
- PROCEDURE-RULE 11-AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-EXCLUSIONS-REGULAR USE EXCLUSION
- WRONGFUL DISCHARGE-NATIONALITY
- WORKERS’ RIGHTS-TEACHERS-PROPERTY RIGHT AND EMPLOYMENT
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-EIGHTH AMENDMENT-DELIBERATE INDIFFERENCE-IMMUNITY-QUALIFIED IMMUNITY
- FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT-NOTICE TO THIRD PARTIES
- CONTRACTOR’S LIABILITY-DEFECTIVE RETAINING WALLS AND STRUCTURES
- PRODUCTS LIABILITY-ASBESTOS LITIGATION
- INSURANCE-DEFENSE, DUTY TO PROVIDE-WRONGFUL DEATH AND SURVIVAL-FATAL DRUG OVERDOSE
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-PENNSYLVANIA CONSTITUTION-DELEGATION CLAUSE
- PROCEDURE-SERVICE OF PROCESS-GOOD FAITH
- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION LAW-DAMAGES-PUNITIVE
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-MISCELLANEOUS
- CONDEMNATION-TRAFFIC IMPACT FEE
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-SIGN DOWN-FORMS-STACKING
- CIVIL RIGHTS-TITLE VII-TRANSFERENCE OF JOB-SEX DISCRIMINATION
- ARBITRATION-EMPLOYMENT-AMBIGUITY
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-SUMMARY JUDGMENT-EXPERT REPORTS
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-CASE IN CONTROVERSY-MOOTNESS
- PROCEDURE-NEW TRIAL-LOW DAMAGE VERDICT
- PENNSYLVANIA MINIMUM WAGE ACT OF 1968-EXEMPTIONS-OVERTIME
- ELECTIONS-MAIL IN BALLOT
- CIVIL RIGHTS-STATE ACTION-FACEBOOK POSTING
- CONTRACTS-SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE
- MOOTNESS
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-UNDERINSURANCE-EXCLUSIONS-REGULAR USE EXCLUSION
- STANDING-ORGANIZATIONAL
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-LEGAL MALPRATICE
- PROCEDURE-AMENDMENT-RELATION BACK
- NEGLIGENCE-CORPORATE LIABILITY-EXPERT TESTIMONY
- FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT-INFORMATION SHARING
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT-SECTION 3-INSURRECTION OR REBELLION
- RIGHT-TO-KNOW REQUEST-ELECTRONIC VOTING RECORDS-CVR
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-SECOND AMENDMENT-SHOOTING RANGES
- WRONGFUL DISCHARGE-INTERFERENCE WITH CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIPS
- ATTORNEY’S FEES-CONTRACTS-COVENANT NOT TO COMPETE
- CONFLICT OF LAW-CHOICE OF LAW-MARITIME CONTRACTS
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-ACCOUNTING ACTION-SIX-YEAR STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS
- PRIVACY-PENNSYLVANIA PRIVACY LAW-PENN MEDICINE SHARING INFORMATION WITH FACEBOOK ABOUT PATIENTS
- COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS
- PROCEDURE-COORDINATE JURISDICTION RULE-JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-UIM COVERAGE-STACKING-WAIVER-HOUSEHOLD EXCLUSION
- PROCEDURE-VENUE-MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-UNREASONABLE POLICE FORCE- ADA
- MARITIME LAW-NEGLIGENCE COAST GUARD RESCUE
- ARBITRATION-EMPLOYMENT-PERSONAL INJURY ACTION
- PROCEDURE-VENUE-FORUM NON CONVENIENS
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-FIRST AMENDMENT-MASKING POLICY
- PROCEDURE-CONSOLIDATION-EMPLOYER IN LITIGATION
- ABORTION-CONSTITUTIONALITY
- FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-ESTOPPEL-JUDICIAL ESTOPPEL
- FEDERAL TORT CLAIMS ACT-GOVERNMENT SEIZURE OF MONEY
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-SECOND AMENDMENT-GUNS-MINORS
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-UIM COVERAGE-STACKING
- CIVIL RIGHTS-IMMUNITY-PROSECUTORIAL IMMUNITY
- COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES-EXPULSION FROM SCHOOL-DRUNKEN BEHAVIOR
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-FIRST AMENDMENT-SPEECH-UNION DUES DEDUCTIONS
- PROCEDURE-VENUE-PRODUCTS LIABILITY CASE
- CIVIL RIGHTS-CIVIL SERVICE REFORM ACT
- SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY-COMMONWEALTH IMMUNITY-SLIP AND FALL IN PRISON
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-PENNSYLVANIA CONSTITUTION-ARTICLE VIII-UNIFORMITY CLAUSE
- INSURANCE-BAD FAITH
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-UNDERINSURANCE
- NEGLIGENCE-MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT-DUTY OF DRIVER AT NIGHT-SUDDEN EMERGENCY
- AAA ARBITRATION-PERMISSION TO RETURN TO COURT
- CONTRACTS-SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
- PRISONER LAW-PROCEDURAL DUE PROCESS
- EVIDENCE-EXPERTS-SCIENTIFIC OPINION
- PROCEDURE-COORDINATION OF ACTIONS
- CIVIL RIGHTS-QUALIFIED IMMUNITY
- CONTRACTS-PROMISSORY ESTOPPEL-SPOLIATION
- CORPORATE LAW-PIERCING THE CORPORATE VEIL
- PRODUCTS LIABILITY-INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENT SAFETY STANDARDS
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-CORPORATE NEGLIGENCE
- CONTRACTS-RIGHT TO PARENTAGE
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-MEDICAL EXPENSE BENEFITS-EXCLUSION
- INSURANCE-SUBROGATION-TENANTS-LANDLORD-TENANT AGREEMENT
- WORKERS’ COMPENSATION-IMMUNITY
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-COMMERCE CLAUSE-DORMANT COMMERCE CLAUSE-PHILADELPHIA CITY TAX
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-NO FELONY CONVICTION RECOVERY RULE
- PROCEDURE-VENUE-FORUM NON CONVENIENS
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-UNDERINSURANCE-STACKING-SINGLE VEHICLE-FRAUD
- ATTORNEY’S FEES-SANCTIONS-VEXATIOUS LAWSUIT
- WORKERS’ COMPENSATION-IMMUNITY-OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE-LATENT OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-THIRD PARTY LIABILITY
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-STATUTE OF REPOSE
- BAD FAITH-INVESTIGATION
- EVIDENCE-CLOSING ARGUMENT-GOLDEN RULE
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-ALTERED MEDICAL RECORDS
- CONTRACTS-SALE OF REAL ESTATE-FRAUD-REAL ESTATE SELLER DISCLOSURE LAW
- FEDERAL TORT CLAIMS ACT-MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS
- PROCEDURE-FORUM NON CONVENIENS-TRANSFER TO BUTLER COUNTY-DISTANCE-DISCOVERY
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-CASE IN CONTROVERSY-STANDING-FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT
- STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-UIM COVERAGE-SIGN-DOWN
- PROCEDURE-SERVICE OF PROCESS-TIMELY SERVICE
- FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT-DIRECT VERSUS INDIRECT DISPUTE
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-UNDERINSURANCE-STACKING-WAIVER OF STACKING
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-STATUTE OF REPOSE-CONSTRUCTION
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-NEGLIGENCE
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-TRANSFER FROM FEDERAL COURT
- NEGLIGENCE-MOTOR VEHICLES-PEDESTRIAN
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-MCARE ACT-WHISTLEBLOWER IDENTIFICATION
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-PEER REVIEW-MCARE-SECTION 311 OF MCARE ACT
- DOG LAW-NEGLIGENCE PER SE
- POWER OF ATTORNEY-ACTION TAKEN UNDER INVALID POWER OF ATTORNEY
- NEGLIGENCE-VISIBLE INTOXICATION
- CIVIL RIGHTS-IMMUNITY-QUALIFIED IMMUNITY
- CONTRACTS-UNIVERSITY AND COLLEGE TUITION
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-UNDERINSURANCE-STACKING-WAIVER-FIRST NAMED INSURED
- FEDERAL TORT CLAIMS ACT-CERTIFICATE OF MERIT
- CIVIL RIGHTS-RFRA
- EVIDENCE-ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE-WAIVER
- INSURANCE-INDEMNITY-OCCURRENCE
- ARBITRATION-EXPERT DETERMINATION
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-SUBPOENAS-MEDICAL RECORDS-10-YEAR REQUIREMENT
- SECURITIES-PENNSYLVANIA STATUTE-SCIENTER-INTENT
- DAMAGES-PUNITIVE DAMAGES-CONSTITUTIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- FALSE CLAIMS ACT-GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION-GOVERNMENT’S ABILITY TO- DISMISS
- MALICIOUS PROSECUTION
- CIVIL RIGHTS-FALSE POLYGRAPH
- SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY-FOREIGN SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY-VENEZUELA OIL COMPANY
- MARRIAGE-RETURN OF GIFTS
- ATTORNEY’S FEES-SUBCONTRACTORS
- ARBITRATION-CRITERIA-CONSTRUCTION DISPUTE
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-ELECTIONS CLAUSE-STATE COURTS INVALIDATING CONGRESSIONAL REDISTRICTING
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-CASE IN CONTROVERSY-STANDING-LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-FIRST AMENDMENT-SPEECH-WEBSITE SERVICES FOR GAY COUPLES
- HIGHER EDUCATION RELIEF OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENT’S ACT OF 2003-DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY
- STANDING-STATES AS HAVING STANDING
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-FIRST AMENDMENT-SPEECH-IMMIGRATION VIOLATION-OVERBREADTH
- EVIDENCE-HEARSAY-CODEFENDANT-CONFRONTATION CLAUSE
- STANDING-ASSOCIATIONS
- LANDOWNERS LIABILITY-SLIP AND FALL
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-WRONG FORUM TOLLING ARGUMENT
- CIVIL RIGHTS-RELIGION-REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
- PROCEDURE-SERVICE OF PROCESS-DUE PROCESS-SUFFICIENT CONTACTS
- WORKERS’ RIGHTS-FIRST AMENDMENT-POLITICAL AFFILIATION
- FEDERAL NURSING HOME REFORM ACT-1983 ACTION
- ATTORNEY’S FEES-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW
- ABSTENTION-CIVIL RIGHTS VIOLATION
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-FIRST AMENDMENT-SPEECH-RETALIATION-POLICE DISPARAGING OF COMMUNITIES THEY PROTECT
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-RES IPSA LOQUITUR-INJURY
- FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT-PTO (PRODUCTIVITY POINTS)-SALARY
- ARBITRATION-UBER DRIVERS
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-1983-END OF STATE COURT LITIGATION
- WORKERS’ COMPENSATION-EXCLUSIVITY-EXCEPTIONS
- ABSTENTION-YOUNGER ABSTENTION-CIVIL RIGHTS
- ENVIRONMENTAL LAW-CLEAN WATER ACT-DEFINITION OF WATERS OF THE UNITED STATES
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-FIFTH AMENDMENT-EMINENT DOMAIN-JUST COMPENSATION-SALE FOR TAX BILL
- ADMINISTRATIVE LAW-CIRCUIT COURT REVIEW-REMAND
- PREEMPTION-NLRB
- FALSE CLAIMS ACT-SCIENTER REQUIREMENT
- COPYRIGHT-FAIR USE DOCTRINE
- JUSTICE AGAINST SPONSORS OF TERRORISM ACT-SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS-GOOGLE
- NEGLIGENCE-NEGLIGENCE PER SE
- CIVIL RIGHTS-ONE ON ONE SCHOOL STUDENT HARASSMENT
- WRONGFUL TERMINATION-HOSTILE WORK ENVIRONMENT
- CIVIL RIGHTS-BIVENS-FBI MISCONDUCT
- LANDOWNER LIABILITY-CONTRACTOR OUT OF POSSESSION
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-COMMERCE CLAUSE-DORMANT COMMERCE CLAUSE-RESTRICTIONS ON IMPORT OF PORK
- STANDING-FAIR AND ACCURATE CREDIT TRANSACTIONS ACT
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-ELEVENTH AMENDMENT-SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY-FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT BOARD
- DISCOVERY-EXPERT REPORTS-PRIVILEGE-PREPARATION IN ANTICIPATION OF LITIGATION
- WAGE PAYMENT AND COLLECTION LAW-DAMAGES
- NEGLIGENCE-EMOTIONAL DISTRESS-INTERFERENCE WITH A DEAD BODY
- ZONING-STANDING
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-SUBROGATION-WORKERS’ COMPENSATION-HLA BENEFITS
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-CORPORATE NEGLIGENCE
- NUISANCE-PUBLIC NUISANCE-LEAD PAINT
- ARBITRATION-STOCK BROKERS
- WRONGFUL DISCHARGE-WHISTLEBLOWER-PENNSYLVANIA STANDARD
- LANDOWNERS LIABILITY-SLIP AND FALL-LIEN-MEDICAL BILLS
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-UNDERINSURANCE-WAIVER
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-MENTAL HEALTH PROCEDURES ACT-WRITTEN APPLICATION-WILLFUL MISCONDUCT OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-FIFTH AMENDMENT-EMINENT DOMAIN
- FEDERAL TORT CLAIMS ACT-STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-TOLLING-DISCOVERY RULE
- ARBITRATION-WAIVER
- COLLATERAL ESTOPPEL-CRIMINAL CONVICTION USED IN CIVIL CASE
- NUISANCE AND TRESPASS
- ATTORNEY’S FEES-CLEAN STREAMS LAW
- FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT-OVERTIME PAY
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-ADMITTED LIABILITY-CAUSATION-EVIDENCE OF REMARRIAGE-SPECIFIC MANNER OF DEATH
- CONTRACT-COLLEGE
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-UNDERINSURANCE-WAIVER-SIGN DOWN
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-LIABILITY COVERAGE-REGULAR USE EXCEPTION
- TRADE LIBEL
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-THIRTEENTH AMENDMENT-SLAVERY, SERVITUDE
- POLITICAL SUBDIVISION TORT CLAIMS ACT-DAMAGES-PROPERTY
- SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY-NEW JERSEY TRANSIT
- ARBITRATION-MINOR CHILDREN, PARENT BINDING A MINOR CHILD TO ARBITRATION AGREEMENT
- INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES EDUCATION ACT-EXHAUSTION OF ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-UIM-EXCLUSIONS-REGULAR USE EXCLUSION
- CLASS ACTION FAIRNESS ACT-DATA BREACH OF DARK WEB
- ARBITRATION-WHO IS BOUND-SURETY
- FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT-SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY
- FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT-CLASS ACTION
- DEFAMATION-BUSINESS DEFAMATION
- PROCEDURE-DISCOVERY-PEER REVIEW-ATTORNEY-CLIENT
- INSURANCE-MARINE INSURANCE-COVERAGE
- TRADE SECRETS-UNIFORM TRADE SECRETS ACT-MISAPPROPRIATION-UNJUST ENRICHMENT-MISAPPROPRIATED TRADE SECRETS
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-FIFTH AMENDMENT-TAKINGS CLAUSE-POLICE SEIZURE OF LAWFULLY OWNED GUNS
- COVID-19-FEDERAL PREEMPTION
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-INDEMNITY-FIRST PARTY BENEFITS
- PRODUCTS LIABILITY-INFERIOR VENA CAVA FILTERS
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-STATUTE OF REPOSE-BORROWING STATUTE
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-COVID-19-NURSING HOME
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-DISCOVERY RULE-MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-CANCER DIAGNOSIS
- PRODUCTS LIABILITY-INFERIOR VENA CAVA FILTER-STRICT LIABILITY-NEGLIGENCE-FRAUD-PUNITIVE DAMAGES
- PRODUCTS LIABILITY-GUN MANUFACTURERS
- ARBITRATION-PARTNERSHIPS
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-FIRST PARTY BENEFITS-UNLICENSED DRIVER EXCLUSION
- ARBITRATION-UNCONSCIONABILITY-PHARMACIES
- ARBITRATION-FRAUD
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-CIVIL RIGHTS-CONVICTION-CRIMINAL TRIAL
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-PENNSYLVANIA CONSTITUTION-ENVIRONMENTAL AMENDMENT
- PROCEDURE-DISCOVERY OF TREATING PHYSICIAN-EX PARTE COMMUNICATION
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-WAIVER-UIM REJECTION
- LANDOWNERS LIABILITY-BUSINESS INVITEE-HARASSMENT OF PATRON-McDONALD’S
- ARBITRATION-EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
- RICO-UNIONS
- PROCEDURE-DIVERSITY OF CITIZENSHIP-RULE 21 DISCRETION
- LEGAL MALPRACTICE-RELEASE-FRAUDULENT INDUCEMENT
- ARBITRATION-EMPLOYMENT-ATTORNEY
- IMMIGRATIONAL NATIONALITY ACT-RETURN POLICY
- ADMINISTRATIVE LAW-DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY
- ARBITRATION-SKILLED NURSING HOME
- CONTRACT-LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SERIES
- DAMAGES-PAIN AND SUFFERING
- PROCEDURE-EXPERTS-EXPERT REPORTS
- COVID-19-CLASS ACTION
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-UM/UIM COVERAGE-STACKING-MOTORCYCLES
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-CORPORATE LIABILITY-SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-FIRST AMENDMENT-SPEECH-DISCIPLINARY BOARD OF THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA EQUAL RIGHTS PROVISION
- CRIMINAL LAW-CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES-MENS REA
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- CIVIL RIGHTS-ABORTION
- CIVIL RIGHTS-TITLE VII-RELIGION-REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION-MUSLIM HEAD COVERING
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-SECOND AMENDMENT-PUBLIC CARRY LICENSES-SPECIAL NEED
- CIVIL RIGHTS-MIRANDA
- WRONGFUL DISCHARGE-WHISTLEBLOWER LAW-UNION COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-FIRST AMENDMENT-RELIGION-TUITION ASSISTANCE FOR RELIGIOUS SCHOOLS
- TELEPHONE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT-ATDS EQUIPMENT USED
- LITTLE LEAGUE-PRINCIPAL AGENT
- ERISA-STANDING
- VETERANS-CLEAR AND UNMISTAKABLE ERROR
- ARBITRATION-FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT PREEMPTION
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-IMMUNITY-PREEMPTION-PUBLIC READINESS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS ACT
- ARBITRATION-DISCOVERY
- PRODUCTS LIABILITY-INDUSTRY STANDARDS
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-MANOR CARE
- CIVIL RIGHTS-BIVENS ACTION-BORDER PATROL AGENTS
- FEDERAL TORT CLAIMS ACT-CORPORATE LIABILITY
- SUBROGATION-MEDICAID-STATE PAYMENTS
- ARBITRATION-FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT-AIR CARGO BAGGAGE HANDLERS
- WORKERS’ COMPENSATION-IMMUNITY-CHILDREN OF DECEDENT
- ARBITRATION-WRONGFUL DEATH-AUTHORITY TO SIGN
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-PENNSYLVANIA CONSTITUTION-PREEMPTION-FIREARMS CONTROL/GUN CONTROL
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-FIRST AMENDMENT-RELIGION-REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION-US POSTAL SERVICE
- EVIDENCE-PRIVILEGE-ATTORNEY-CLIENT-TRUSTS
- ARBITRATION-FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT-SPECIAL PROCEDURAL RULES
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-FIRST AMENDMENT-SPEECH-POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS
- CIVIL RIGHTS-STATE ACTION
- PROCEDURE-DISCOVERY-BAD FAITH
- CONFLICTS OF LAW-CHOICE OF LAW-FOREIGN SOVEREIGN IMMUNITIES ACT
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-FIRST AMENDMENT-SPEECH-OUTDOOR ADVERTISING
- TERRITORIES-FIFTH AMENDMENT-DUE PROCESS CLAUSE-SOCIAL SECURITY INCOME BENEFITS
- IRS-FILING DATES-EQUITABLE TOLLING
- ARBITRATION-BUSINESS DISPUTE-VOTING DEADLOCK RESOLUTION
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-FIRST AMENDMENT-SPEECH-FLAG ON GOVERNMENT FLAGPOLE
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-UNDERINSURANCE-WAIVER-POLICY YEAR
- CIVIL RIGHTS-IMPLIED RIGHT OF ACTION-EMOTIONAL DISTRESS DAMAGES
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-NURSING HOME-CAUSATION
- EVIDENCE-PAROL EVIDENCE RULE-GAS LEASES
- LEGAL MALPRACTICE-ONE RECOVERY RULE-CASE WITHIN A CASE
- ANTITRUST-STANDING
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-FIRST AMENDMENT-SPEECH-SIGNS ON RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
- CIVIL RIGHTS-TITLE IX-SEXUAL MISBEHAVIOR BY A TEACHER
- CONTRACTOR-SUBCONTRACTOR-WORKERS’ COMPENSATION IMMUNITY
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-MCARE ACT-COLLATERAL SOURCE RULE
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-UNDERINSURANCE-OTHER INSURANCE CLAUSE-STACKING
- PRODUCTS LIABILITY-PHARMACEUTICALS-DEFECTIVE DESIGN
- PROCEDURE-DEPOSITIONS-OPINION QUESTIONS OF NURSE
- PROCEDURE-NEW MATTER-CONNOR OBJECTIONS
- Procedure-Depositions-Opinions-Nurses
- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES & CONSUMER PROTECTION LAW-SUBSURFACE MINERAL RIGHTS-ATTORNEY GENERAL’S ACTION-ANTI-TRUST LAW
- DAMAGES-NEGLIGENT INFLICTION OF EMOTIONAL DISTRESS
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-MENTAL HEALTH PROCEDURES ACT-IMMUNITY-GROSS NEGLIGENCE
- CONFLICTS OF LAW-CHOICE OF LAW-FORUM SELECTION CLAUSE-INTENDED THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARY TO THE CONTRACT
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-DISCOVERY RULE-TOLLING
- CIVIL RIGHTS ACT-IMMUNITY-QUALIFIED IMMUNITY-SEARCH OF EMPLOYEE’S EMAILS
- INSURANCE-BAD FAITH-ATTORNEY’S FEES
- CIVIL RIGHTS-IMMUNITY-QUALIFIED IMMUNITY-CLEARLY ESTABLISHED-SEXUAL ASSAULT
- INSURANCE FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-FIRST PARTY BENEFITS-MEDICAL BENEFITS-CONTRACT BREACH-BAD FAITH-UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION LAW
- VICARIOUS LIABILITY-PIERCING THE CORPORATE VEIL-ALTER EGO-SANCTIONS
- Supremacy Clause: Standing Gerrymandering
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-SUBROGATION-PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-CORPORATE NEGLIGENCE-EXPERT REPORT
- Constitutional Law: Fourth Amendment Arrest Excessive Police Force
- VICARIOUS LIABILITY-CORPORATE LAW-PARTICIPATION THEORY-CORPORATE OFFICERS
- CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS-SELF-DEALING
- MALICIOUS PROSECUTION-FALSE ARREST
- Lanham Act False Advertising By Law Firm
- NEGLIGENCE-SLIP AND FALL-INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS-RETAINED CONTROL EXCEPTION
- PRODUCTS LIABILITY-TINCHER
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-EXPERTS-CAUSATION-REMITTITUR
- PROCEDURE-FORUM NON CONVENIENS-MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
- NEGLIGENCE-CAUSATION-FACTUAL CAUSE, DEFINITION
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-14TH AMENDMENT-DUE PROCESS-SUBSTANTIVE DUE PROCESS-STATE CREATED DANGER CLAIM-POLICE OFFICER TRAINING
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-SURVIVAL ACTION
- NEGLIGENCE-GROUP HOME LIABILITY-CHOKING CASE
- EVIDENCE-EXPERTS-CROSS-EXAMINATION-PRESENT SENSE IMPRESSION
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-VICARIOUS LIABILITY-AMENDMENT OF COMPLAINT-AMPLIFICATION
- INSURANCE-LIQUOR LIABILITY COVERAGE-LIMITS
- INSURANCE-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW-NAMED INSURED-DRIVER LISTED ON AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE POLICY
- IMMUNITY-QUALIFIED IMMUNITY-CONCUSSION INJURY IN SCHOOL SPORTING EVENT
- ATTORNEY’S FEES-UTPCPL
- CIVIL RIGHTS-BIVENS ACTION-PRISONER LAW
- Nursing Home Case and Consent to Hospice Care
- CIVIL RIGHTS-JOB DISCRIMINATION-RACE
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-MEDICAL MONITORING CLAIM-TOLLING
- INSURANCE-HOMEOWNERS-EXCLUSION-SEWAGE BACKUP
- PRODUCTS LIABILITY-STRYKER GAMMA3 NAIL SYSTEM
- SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY-INDEMNIFICATION
- Villani v. Seibert, 2017 Pa. LEXIS 939, Chief Justice Saylor decided April 26, 2017
- ATTORNEY’S FEES-CIVIL RIGHTS-PENNSYLVANIA-PREVAILING PARTY
- EVIDENCE-DEAD MAN’S STATUTE-NEGLIGENCE CASE
- ATTORNEY MALPRACTICE-STATE ACTION-SETTLEMENT- Kilmer v. Sposito, 146 A.3d 1275 (Pa. Super. 2016)
- SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY-MANDAMUS-DECLARATORY JUDGMENT ACTIONS-EMPLOYMENT
- Vaccaro v. Scranton Quincy Hospital Company, No. 14 CV 7675 (C.C.P. Lackawanna October 27, 2016)
- DRAGONETTI-DAMAGES-PROOF OF WRONGFUL USE OF CIVIL PROCEEDINGS
- DAMAGES-WRONGFUL DEATH AND SURVIVAL-LOSS FOR CHILD’S SOCIETY, COMFORT OR COMPANIONSHIP
- PROCEDURE-PRECOMPLAINT DISCOVERY-PROTECTIVE ORDER
- STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS-WIRE TAP ACT-TWO YEARS
- Green v. Pennsylvania Hospital, 123 A.3d 310 (Pa. 2015)
- CIVIL RIGHTS-IMMUNITY-QUALIFIED IMMUNITY-CLEARLY ESTABLISHED RIGHT-SCHOOL SWIMMING ASPHYXIATION
- Stewart v. Fed Ex Exp., 114 A.3d 424 (Pa. Super. 2015)
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-DISCOVERY-PHYSICIAN MEDICAL RECORDS
- NEGLIGENCE-POST-SALE DUTY TO WARN
- LEGAL MALPRACTICE-WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIM-SETTLEMENT
- Civil Rights: Immunity Qualified Immunity Suicide Screening
- CIVIL RIGHTS-IMMUNITY-QUALIFIED IMMUNITY-ARREST-FOURTH AMENDMENT RIGHTS
- Group Policy – Blue Cross v. Platt, 3 Pa. D.&C. 4th 561, aff’d. 576 A.2d 1129 (Pa. Super. 1990)
- Octave ex rel. Octave v. Walker, 103 A.2d 1255 (Pa. 2014) Case Summary
- Lance v. Wyeth, 85 A.3d 434 (Pa. 2014) – Case Summary
- Tincher v. Omega Flex, Inc.; Does it Contain Every Element Necessary to Make it Safe?
- LEGAL MALPRACTICE-MEDICAL MALPRACTICE-VICARIOUS LIABILITY-CORPORATE CLAIM
- Consent to Settle Clauses in Automobile Insurance and Liability
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- Truck Accidents
- What the “Truck Driver Shortage” in PA Says About the Trucking Industry
- What are ELDs, and Why are Truckers Angry About Them?
- Parking Shortages in Pennsylvania Plague Truckers and Endanger Motorists
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- Wrongful Death Articles
- What does failure to exercise reasonable care mean?