News
April 18, 2018
Suzanne Merrick wins defense verdict in Federal Court suit arising out of large fire loss.
On March 28, 2018, representing an electrician whose work was alleged to have caused a fire at a strip mall, TT&H Attorney Suzanne Merrick won a defense verdict in Federal Court. According to the county fire marshal, the fire at issue was the second largest of his career. The fire loss led to the filing… read more
February 28, 2018
Joe Cardile wins summary judgment in action claiming serious injuries arising from a dog attack.
In connection with a dog attack resulting in serious injuries, TT&H Attorney Joe Cardile won summary judgment for a defendant-landlord. The incident occurred while the Plaintiff was visiting a friend’s townhome, during which time a large Labrador Retriever allegedly escaped from the home of its owner and “aggressively lunged” at the Plaintiff, causing the Plaintiff… read more
February 23, 2018
Renita Collins’ tenacity wins summary judgment and defeats an appeal in a commercial policy coverage case.
The Maryland Court of Special Appeals dismissed an appeal and affirmed a summary judgment TT&H-Baltimore Attorney Renita L. Collins obtained in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County. The summary judgment dismissed claims brought by a business owner and former insured, wherein he alleged that his insurance company failed to properly notify him that his… read more
February 13, 2018
Joe Holko wins defense verdict for prominent law firm.
After nearly six years of litigation, a jury in Columbia County returned a verdict in favor of a prominent law firm, finding it was not negligent in connection with a trip and fall on a crooked sidewalk in front of the law offices. The sidewalk had been made irregular by a combination of tree root… read more
January 31, 2018
Attorney Thomas Zumpella wins defense verdict in slip and fall case.
On January 25, 2018, TT&H Attorney Tom Zumpella won a defense verdict in the Court of Common Pleas in Allegheny County. The action involved claims of negligence against Tom’s client and certain co-defendants, all of whom allegedly failed to properly remove snow and ice from the parking lot outside a grocery store. At trial, Attorney… read more