Riverview Carpet & Flooring, Inc. v. Presbyterian SeniorCare, 2023 Pa. Super. LEXIS 298, Pa. Super 119, WL 4412195. This case involved a contract dispute. A guarantee, even though not in writing, can be enforceable. Somebody can agree to pay a debt, even somebody else’s debt, and it could be binding. It does not necessarily need […]
Tag: Attorney’s Fees
ATTORNEY’S FEES-FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW
Turnpaugh Chiropractic Health & Wellness Ctr., P.C. v. Erie Ins. Exch., 2023 Pa. Super. LEXIS 247 (June 8, 2023). BEFORE: BOWES, J., McCAFFERY, J., and STEVENS, P.J.E. OPINION BY STEVENS, P.J. Erie Insurance Exchange (“Erie”) appeals from the judgment entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County finding in favor of Turnpaugh Chiropractic […]
ATTORNEY’S FEES-CLEAN STREAMS LAW
Clean Air Council v. Commonwealth, 2023 Pa. LEXIS 234 (S. Ct. February 22, 2023) (Wecht, J.) The General Assembly has charged the Department of Environmental Protection (“DEP”) with the authority to grant permits for activities regulated under the Clean Streams Law (“CSL”). The principal responsibility for ensuring that permits have been issued properly and that […]
ATTORNEY’S FEES-UTPCPL
Krishnan v. Cutler Group, 2017 Pa. Super. LEXIS 766 (October 2, 2017) Bender, P.J.E. This case involves a building contract and award of attorney’s fees under the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law. The trial court found in favor of the homeowners on their Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law claim. It granted […]
ATTORNEY’S FEES-CIVIL RIGHTS-PENNSYLVANIA-PREVAILING PARTY
Huyett v. Doug’s Family Pharm., 2017 Pa. Super. LEXIS 272 (April 20, 2017) Bowes, J. Upon remand for the determination of attorney fees, the trial court followed this Court’s directive. It presided over the trial and had the opportunity to observe the witnesses. Additionally, it reviewed the trial transcript, weighed the evidence, and reached the […]