Cutler PHILADELPHIA (Legal Newsline) - Pharmaceuticals maker Bayer wants the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to take action against Philadelphia's common pleas court, which it says is actively encouraging out-of-state lawsuits.
Castille HARRISBURG, Pa. (Legal Newsline) - The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Friday that attorneys fees in a class action lawsuit against Kia Motors America were inappropriate.
PHILADELPHIA (Legal Newsline) - A Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling this week regarding firefighters in Erie could be felt across the state in Philadelphia.
Conway FRANKFORT, Ky. (Legal Newsline) - A federal judge is deciding what to do with another challenge made by a company that claims it is unfair for a state attorney general to hire private attorneys on a contingency fee basis.
Eakin PHILADELPHIA (Legal Newsline) - When the Pennsylvania Supreme Court reconvened in Old City Hall in Philadelphia's historic district in mid-September, the first time it met there since 1802, it was like the justices took a step back in time.
Todd HARRISBURG, Pa. (Legal Newsline) -- The Pennsylvania Supreme Court last week reversed the decision of a lower court, awarding workers' compensation benefits to a woman whose painful hand condition forced her to leave her job.
Eakin HARRISBURG, Pa. (Legal Newsline) - The Pennsylvania Supreme Court, in a ruling last month, said a construction company and its owner lack standing under state law to challenge a health insurer's corporate actions.
Corbett HARRISBURG, Pa. (Legal Newsline) - An amended version of a bill that will do away with Pennsylvania's joint and several liability doctrine is headed to Gov. Tom Corbett's desk.
Mike Turzai HARRISBURG, Pa. (Legal Newsline) -- The Pennsylvania Senate passed Tuesday an amended version of a bill that will do away with the joint and several liability doctrine.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (Legal Newsline) - The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has again agreed to hear an appeal in a long-running class action lawsuit against H&R Block Inc.
Turzai HARRISBURG, Pa. (Legal Newsline) - The Pennsylvania Bar Association is fighting the end of joint and several liability, and in doing so lost the membership of the attorneys in a Harrisburg law firm.
Colville HARRISBURG, Pa. (Legal Newsline) - The Pennsylvania Supreme Court will soon decide if a trial court should admit the testimony of an expert testifying for the plaintiff in an asbestos case.
Turzai HARRISBURG, Pa. (Legal Newsline) - The Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Monday passed a bill that would eliminate the joint and several liability doctrine.
Corbett HARRISBURG, Pa. (Legal Newsline) -- It looks as if a bill that does away with the joint and several liability doctrine is closer to being reinstated in Pennsylvania.
Chief Justice Ronald Castille HARRISBURG, Pa. (Legal Newsline) - The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case in which a pharmaceutical company is accused of breaching the standard of care in designing, developing, inspecting, testing and preparing a drug to sell.
Saylor HARRISBURG, Pa. (Legal Newsline) - The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that the attorney-client privilege in the state operates in "a two-way fashion," protecting those communications made from client to attorney or attorney to client.
Saylor HARRISBURG, Pa. (Legal Newsline) - The Pennsylvania Supreme Court upheld the decision of a superior court on Monday, holding the successor to a fire truck maker liable for the accidental deployment of a hose that left one child dead and injured another.
Corbett PHILADELPHIA (Legal Newsline) - Companies in Pennsylvania may be looking at a future where they are no longer responsible for paying damages their co-defendants can't afford.