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Case Law Alerts
In-State Flea Market is Not a Seller of a Product and No Negligence Duty Exists for a Flea Market that Merely Markets and Facilitates the Sale of an Allegedly Defective Product
July 1, 2023
by Oswald P. Clark
Case Law Alerts
New Jersey Court Reviews No-Fault Law’s Language and Finds That There Was Nothing Preventing an Arbitrator from Hearing Common Law Fraud, Unjust Enrichment and RICO Claims
July 1, 2023
by Ariel C. Brownstein
What's Hot in Workers' Comp
Pennsylvania Supreme Court holds that claimant’s dram shop claim arose out of maintenance or use of a motor vehicle; therefore, employer was precluded from subrogating its payment of Heart and Lung Act benefits against claimant’s settlement of the claim.
July 1, 2023
by Francis X. Wickersham
Case Law Alerts
Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division reversed trial court’s denial of defendant’s motion for summary judgment on issue of liability because record evidence demonstrated that defendant proved he was absolved of liability under emergency doctrine.
July 1, 2023
by Brittany E. Bakshi
Case Law Alerts
Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division affirmed trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of plaintiff on issue of liability where plaintiff made prima facie showing of negligence against defendant, who failed to raise triable issue of fact.
July 1, 2023
by Brittany E. Bakshi
Case Law Alerts
New York court affirmed trial court’s denial of plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment and held that a party should be afforded a reasonable opportunity to conduct discovery prior to determination of motion for summary judgment.
July 1, 2023
by Brittany E. Bakshi
Case Law Alerts
Delaware Superior Court grants plaintiff’s motion for new trial because the evidence of record demonstrated plaintiff sustained a compensable injury, obligating the jury to award plaintiff some amount of monetary damages.
July 1, 2023
by Brittany E. Bakshi
Case Law Alerts
NY court reversed denial of summary judgment to vehicle manufacturer/distributor, finding they made prima facie case showing they were not vicariously liable for actions of franchisee dealership and that plaintiff did not raise triable issue of fact.
July 1, 2023
by Brittany E. Bakshi
Case Law Alerts
Superior Court of Pennsylvania affirms trial court’s refusal to open the judgment of non pros against plaintiff.
July 1, 2023
by Brittany E. Bakshi
Case Law Alerts
New Jersey Superior Court concludes that grant of summary judgment on basis of New Jersey Tort Claims Act was improper because a genuine issue of material fact existed regarding the cause of motor vehicle accident.
July 1, 2023
by Brittany E. Bakshi
What's Hot in Workers' Comp
The Delaware Superior Court affirms a decision of the Industrial Accident Board that denied the employer’s motion to enforce a commutation.
July 1, 2023
by Benjamin K. Durstein
Case Law Alerts
In order to qualify for unemployment benefits, the unemployed individual must be able and available to work.
July 1, 2023
by Keri L. Morris-Johnston
What's Hot in Workers' Comp
In order to rely on the pay and investigate provision of Florida’s Workers’ Compensation Statute, a letter must be sent and must be sent timely.
July 1, 2023
by Linda Wagner Farrell
Case Law Alerts
Pennsylvania court denies stay in action filed against insurer and insurance broker.
July 1, 2023
by Dana A. Gittleman
Case Law Alerts
Political subdivisions need only be reasonable, not Herculean, in their attempts to locate records to be produced in response to public records request.
July 1, 2023
Case Law Alerts
Ohio Appellate Court holds expert testimony not required to support claim for bad faith.
July 1, 2023
by David J. Fagnilli
Case Law Alerts
Ohio Civil Rule 15(A) discourages a prompt motion for judgment on the pleadings.
July 1, 2023
by Jillian L. Dinehart
Case Law Alerts
Superior Court: Yes, We Actually Mean Actual Authority for an Actual Settlement of a Civil Case
July 1, 2023
by Shane Haselbarth
Case Law Alerts
Plaintiffs lacked prudential standing to assert claims because their complaint alleged only damages suffered by non-party companies.
July 1, 2023
by Josh J.T. Byrne
Case Law Alerts
Pennsylvania Superior Court affirmed judgment on the pleadings in legal malpractice case based upon statute of limitations.
July 1, 2023
by Josh J.T. Byrne
Consider the Charge Before Responding to an EEOC Investigation
June 22, 2023
by Holly M. Hamilton
What's Hot in Workers' Comp
What's Hot in Workers' Comp - Special DE Alert
June 15, 2023
by Keri L. Morris-Johnston
Legal Updates for Lawyers' Professional Liability
In an Atypical Legal Malpractice Case, the Delaware Superior Court Dismisses Insurance Agency’s Legal Malpractice Claim Against Its Former Attorneys
June 13, 2023
by Aaron E. Moore
Why Do Claimants Lie? Because They Can, and Swift Prosecution Is the Only Way to Deter It
June 13, 2023
by Anthony Natale III
New Jersey Law Journal
The Implications of Remote Work on Workers’ Compensation
June 6, 2023
by William J. Murphy
Defense Digest
Message From the Executive Committee
June 1, 2023
by Craig S. Hudson
Defense Digest
On the Pulse…Important and Interesting Litigation Achievements…We Are Proud of Our Attorneys for Their Recent Victories*
June 1, 2023
Defense Digest
On the Pulse…Other Notable Achievements
June 1, 2023
Defense Digest
Defense Digest, Vol. 29, No. 2, June 2023
June 1, 2023
What's Hot in Workers' Comp
WHAT’S HOT IN WORKERS’ COMP - NEWS AND RESULTS*
June 1, 2023