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July 01, 2022
eNotes: Liability – July 2022- Pennsylvania
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES PA CASE SUMMARIES Riemenschneider v. D. Sabatelli, Inc. Pennsylvania Superior Court No. 1842 EDA 2021, 2022 Pa. Super. 105 Decided: June 7, 2022 Superior Court affirms Trial Court’s dismissal of estate’s negligence and wrongful death action pursuant to the exclusivity provision of the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act. Background Samantha Riemenschneider, as the… read more
July 01, 2022
eNotes: – Liability – July 2022 – Federal
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES FEDERAL CASE SUMMARY Gallardo v. Marstiller United States Supreme Court No. 20-1263, ____ S. Ct. ____ Decided: June 6, 2022 The Medicaid Act permits a state to seek reimbursement from settlement payments allocated for future medical care. Background Gianinna Gallardo suffered catastrophic injuries when she was hit by a truck while exiting… read more
July 01, 2022
eNotes: Liability – July 2022 – Maryland
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES MD CASE SUMMARY GPL Enter., LLC v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s Maryland Court of Special Appeals No. 302, September Term, 2021 Decided: May 24, 2022 Maryland Court of Special Appeals holds that a commercial property insurance policy does not cover business interruption losses resulting from the COVID-19 virus or from an emergency… read more
July 01, 2022
eNotes: Liability – July 2022 – New Jersey
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES NJ CASE SUMMARIES Hoelz v. Bowers v. Cominsky New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division No. A-1534-21, ___ N.J. Super. ___ Decided: June 20, 2022 The Appellate Division provides a review of three significant areas of law: (1) the recovery, from an alleged joint tortfeasor, of settlement proceeds paid pursuant to the Joint… read more
July 01, 2022
eNotes: Liability – July 2022 – Washington, DC
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES DC CASE SUMMARY Iron Vine Security, LLC, et al., v. Cygnacom Solutions, Inc. District of Colombia Court of Appeals 2022 D.C. App. LEXIS 153 Decided: May 22, 2022 A plaintiff in DC may pursue numerous possible avenues of relief simultaneously but may be compensated for a single harm only once. Background In… read more