News
October 21, 2019
Ben Peoples appointed Secretary of the DC Defense Lawyers Association.
Thomas, Thomas & Hafer, LLP (“TT&H”) is proud to announce that Charles “Ben” Peoples has been appointed the Secretary of the DC Defense Lawyers Association for its 2019-2021 term. For over 30 years, the DC Defense Lawyers Association has been the premier organization for defense lawyers in the District of Columbia. Over 100 lawyers from… read more
October 15, 2019
TT&H Attorney Rebecca Sember Izsak wins defense verdict in negligence action claiming closed head injury.
Attorney Rebecca Sember Izsak recently won a defense verdict following a jury trial in Mercer County. Plaintiff claimed that she slipped and fell on a thick and dirty isolated patch of snow and ice as she stepped out of her car at a gasoline pump. Plaintiff claimed a closed head injury in connection with the… read more
October 04, 2019
TT&H Attorneys Scott McCarroll and Matthew Clayberger win summary judgment in death case arising from a prisoner’s suicide.
On September 30, 2019, Attorneys Scott McCarroll and Matthew Clayberger won summary judgment for four correctional officers and a nurse. The action was filed after a prisoner committed suicide during his incarceration. The wife of the prisoner filed suit claiming that the correctional officers were recklessly indifferent to the prisoner’s particular vulnerability to suicide. She… read more
September 27, 2019
eNotes: Workers’ Compensation: October, 2019
Friday, October 18, 2019 at the West Shore Country Club in Camp Hill, PA. Contact Tony Mariani at 717.237.7114 or email at amariani@tthlaw.com if you have any questions.
September 27, 2019
eNotes: Liability – October 2019
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES FEDERAL CASE SUMMARY Jester v. Hutt United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit 2019 U.S. App. Lexis 25998, __ F.3d __, 2019 WL 4050434 Decided: August 28, 2019 After a jury returned a verdict of $1 and $89,999 in punitive damages, the Third Circuit declared that the amount of punitive… read more