The following labor-related cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on April 18. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
PHILADELPHIA – A Texas man has settled his case with a local construction firm and two of its employees, whom he claimed were negligent in causing a motor vehicle accident in North Philadelphia that left him with a number of serious injuries.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Wendy Braatz against Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Texas on April 18:
PHILADELPHIA – State opposition to the American Law Institute’s Restatement of the Law of Liability Insurance continues to accumulate, as North Dakota recently passed a law striking down the document and Arkansas introduced similar legislation in its state senate.
PHILADELPHIA – It’s now up to a pair of Philadelphia federal judges to decide whether the Trump Administration was right when it said private lawyers wasted more than 1,500 hours of its time with frivolous lawsuits.
"We hope that the Texas legislature, when it reviews the final draft, will find the document similarly useful. Most of the Restatement of the Law of Liability Insurance is made up of statements of law or definitions that are uncontroversial and well established — across all jurisdictions."
AUSTIN, Texas – In response to the controversial passage of the American Law Institute’s Restatement of the Law of Liability Insurance last year, legislation has recently been filed by Texas lawmakers to discourage its being relied upon by courts.
PHILADELPHIA – Despite passage at last year’s annual meeting of the American Law Institute, multiple states and courts have since expressed opposition to the application of the ALI’s Restatement of the Law of Liability Insurance.
PHILADELPHIA – It's curious that a group of lawyers and scholars that traditionally sought to help judges by restating existing laws - but has since been accused of trying to create its own - is involving federal judges as it explains itself, attorneys feel.
PHILADELPHIA – Companies facing million-dollar lawsuits in Philadelphia can celebrate today, as what would have been the first talc-related asbestos trial held in the city has seen a judge cut off the plaintiff’s case before it could ever get to a jury.
The following labor-related cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Jan. 29. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Renee Sudano against Doe Defendants 1-10, Texas Roadhouse Investments of Beaver PA. LLC, Texas Roadhouse Investments of Butler PA LLC, Texas Roadhouse Investments of Greensburg PA LLC, Texas Roadhouse Investments of Washington PA, LLC and Robert P. Langley on Jan. 29:
As the era of legal e-filing came close to replacing the hand delivering of documents, one process-serving business knew it had to find the right partner.
The following labor-related cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Jan. 22. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Melanie Atkinson against American Regent Inc., Daiichi Sankyo Co. Ltd., Daiichi Sankyo Inc., Luitpold Pharmaceuticals Inc., Vifor Pharma Aspereva Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Vifor Pharmaceuticals Management Ltd. on Jan. 22.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Renee Sudano against Doe Defendants 1-10, Texas Roadhouse Investments of Beaver PA. LLC, Texas Roadhouse Investments of Butler PA LLC, Texas Roadhouse Investments of Greensburg PA LLC, Texas Roadhouse Investments of Washington PA, LLC and Robert P. Langley on Jan. 22: