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On July 10, 2017, the Honorable Michael A. George of the Adams County Court of Common Pleas granted Littlestown Borough’s Motion for Summary Judgment in a case involving a trip and fall incident. Following the incident, the Plaintiff brought suit against his neighbor, who in turn joined the Borough as an Additional Defendant, alleging that… read more

Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. The underlying claim involved a worker who, while installing a sign for the tenant, suffered burns and other injuries to his hand after it came into contact with an electrical wire. The landlord settled the underlying claim for $115,000.00. Following a day of trial, Scott moved for a non-suit. Finding… read more

On March 13, 2017, Francis DiSalle obtained a complete defense verdict for his client, a condominium association, in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Plaintiff had sued the defendant for injuries arising from a slip and fall on ice while leaving her parents’ condominium unit after dark. The ice was formed when… read more

On March 28, 2017, Attorneys Charles “Ben” Peoples and Michael Burgoyne obtained a defense verdict in the Circuit Court of Baltimore County, Maryland. The verdict came after a six-day jury trial presided over by Judge Robert Cahill, Jr. The negligence action was brought against a local bar after the Plaintiff was stabbed twice by another… read more

Anthony Bowser recently obtained a defense award for an employer in a private arbitration in which a former employee sought more than $66,000 in sales commission payments. The dispute arose between a California-based company and an outside sales employee working from his home in suburban Philadelphia. The employee was terminated after the company discovered he… read more