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Joe Holko successfully defended a general contractor and a subcontractor against claims for damage to a roof, interior water damage, profits from lost rental value, and the diminution in the fair market value of a building.  While Joe’s clients were renovating the façade of a 4-story commercial building in downtown Allentown’s Neighborhood Improvement Zone (NIZ),… read more

TT&H Attorneys Joe Holko, Greg Kunkle and Christopher Gallagher defended a five-million dollar counterclaim filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.  The claim arose from commercial auto lease agreements and personal guaranties for two dozen vehicles used for ridesharing in Key West, Florida.  After TT&H filed a motion for… read more

In November of last year, TT&H Attorney Rebecca Sember Izsak won a defense verdict in connection with a binding summary jury trial in Westmoreland County.  The Plaintiff was shopping at a retail chain store and was apparently choosing a plastic storage container from a shelf when a stack of large plastic totes fell and struck… read more

On January 7, 2019, Attorney Joshua Bovender obtained the dismissal of a landlord/property owner in connection with a Cumberland County civil action brought by a well-known Philadelphia law firm.  The suit concerned injuries to a tenant’s boyfriend, who tripped and fell over a piece of cracked patio concrete.  Arguing for dismissal, Josh cited language from… read more

Last month, Bernie Kwitowski, an attorney in TT&H’s Lehigh Valley Office, won a defense award following a private arbitration.  The action concerned a slip and fall on oil in the parking lot of a commercial shopping plaza.  The Plaintiff claimed significant neck and back injuries from the incident and underwent considerable treatment, including a cervical… read more