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September 01, 2018
TT&H eNotes: Liability – September 2018
TT&H LAWYERS IN COURT Attorney Candace Edgar wins jury trial in negligence action involving sandbag in parking lot of amusement park. TT&H Attorney Candace Edgar won a defense verdict for a well-known amusement park following a two-day jury trial. Plaintiff, a 60-year-old patron visiting the amusement park from New York, claimed that he tripped and… read more
August 31, 2018
TTH eNotes: Workers’ Compensation – September 2018
THOMAS, THOMAS & HAFER, LLP INVITES YOU TO JOIN US FOR OUR 16TH ANNUAL WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CONFERENCE: “The Opioid Crisis in Pennsylvania: What it is, How it Affects Your Claims and Suggested Strategies for Successful Claims Management” Friday morning, September 28, 2018 West Shore Country Club, 100 Brentwater Rd., Camp Hill, PA Topics we will… read more
August 02, 2018
TTH eNotes: Workers’ Compensation – August 2018
SIGNIFICANT PENNSYLVANIA CASE SUMMARIES City of Pittsburgh v. W.C.A.B. (Flaherty), No 29 C.D. 2018 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2018) (June 1, 2018) By: Anthony J. Gabriel, Esquire · Volunteer Firefighter Presumption of Causation · Statutory Notice Background Claimant, an active firefighter of 16 years for Employer, noticed a lump on her breast in August of 2004. Claimant… read more
August 01, 2018
TT&H eNotes: Liability – August 2018
CLIENT ADVISORY MARYLAND CLIENT ADVISORY Maryland Court of Special Appeals rules past medical expenses in medical malpractice cases may be reduced by total write-offs. In Netro v. Greater Baltimore Medical Center, September Term 2016 (July 5, 2018), the Court of Special Appeals of Maryland upheld the Circuit Court for Baltimore County’s grant of a Defendant’s… read more
July 01, 2018
TT&H eNotes: Liability – July 2018
TT&H LAWYERS IN COURT Attorney Jillian Denicola wins summary judgment in wrongful death case from a slip and fall. The accident occurred when decedent allegedly slipped and fell due to liquid or some other defect on the floor of Defendant’s produce department. However, witness testimony was that no liquid was present. While the Plaintiff attempted… read more