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TT&H Attorney Greg Kunkle recently won a defense verdict in the Essex County Superior Court in Newark, New Jersey.  Greg defended a limited liability company-property owner, which was alleged to have been at fault for an injury that occurred to a laborer for a contractor on the property.  The contractor had been retained to perform… read more

TT&H Attorney Pete Schurig recently prevailed in keeping a matter in federal court after the Plaintiff moved to remand the matter back to state court.  The Western District of Virginia, in a matter first impression, ruled that the defense tactic of “snap removal” is permissible and does not violate the “Forum Defendant Rule.” On behalf of… read more

TT&H Attorney Briana Vetter recently received a defense verdict in the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas compulsory arbitration program.  The matter, which began its life in the Major Jury Program, involved an alleged trip and fall on a Philadelphia sidewalk.  Briana represented a construction company that allegedly a caused a defect in the sidewalk,… read more

Matt Clayberger, a partner in the firm’s Camp Hill office, recently obtained a defense verdict following a four-day jury trial in Franklin County.  Attorney Clayberger represented a local water treatment company and its employee.  The lawsuit involved claims of negligence and negligent misrepresentation arising out of the testing of residential well water at the Plaintiffs’… read more

Thomas Thomas & Hafer attorneys Caroline Gentilcore and John Morgan recently prevailed before a Greater Philadelphia Area Workers’ Compensation Judge on a contested claim for benefits arising from an alleged lung condition attributed to occupational exposure. The Claimant alleged that he was exposed to cleaning solvents while working in a slaughterhouse. However, his medical expert… read more