A common dispute between plaintiffs and defendants at any civil trial is how many lines should be placed on the verdict slip for the jury to put down dollar amounts for awards
...on tax-exempt organizations. Daniel E. Cummins of Foley, Comerford & Cummins organized and presented at the Tort...
The state Supreme Court has adopted a rule change that allows a plaintiff to open a judgment of non pros for inactivity by showing that the defense failed to meet each of the three requirements for i
...defense matters. *** Daniel E. Cummins of Foley, Comerford & Cummins participated as a presenter in the...
A Lackawanna County judge has issued a harshly worded opinion on a plaintiff's post-trial motions to a defense verdict criticizing the plaintiff's attorney for misrepresenting facts about the trial i
In the most ironic of ironies, Pennsylvania products liability law is defective and malfunctioning itself given the confusion in the federal courts over whether the Restatement (Second) of Torts or t
As the post-Koken auto law cases begin to proceed through trial and up the appellate ladder, more and more novel issues are being clarified by the courts. One such issue is how to handle the issue of
With the recent re-election of President Obama, the recurring issue of national tort reform, which was quiet during this presidential campaign, goes back on the shelf to gather more dust until anothe
A recent trend in the settlement of personal injury matters involves demands by the tortfeasor's liability insurance company requesting a plaintiff to produce final lien information in regard to Medi
In this first of a two-part column, I delve into the top civil litigation decisions and trends of 2012. This first column will review the developments in the auto law arena and will be followed by a
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