• April 21, 2003 |

    CAT Fund Not Subject to Bad Faith Claims

    In a victory for the Medical Professional Liability Catastrophe Loss Fund, a Philadelphia judge has ruled that the CAT Fund could not be sued for alleged bad faith or held responsible for

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  • February 24, 2003 |

    Superior Court Limits Frye Test To 'Novel' Scientific Evidence

    The majority of an en banc Superior Court panel has issued an opinion that attempts to update case law regarding the admissibility of scientific evidence and reinstates a $5 million verdic

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  • February 24, 2003 |

    Expert Testimony Superior Court Limits Frye Test To 'Novel' Scientific Evidence

    FryeThe majority of an en banc Superior Court panel has issued an opinion that attempts to update case law regarding the admissibility of scientific evidence and reinstates a $5 mi

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  • June 20, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Is a Judge by Any Other Profession Still 'Judge'?

    The past several years have seen a lot of turnover in Pennsylvania's courts as many judges have chosen to hang up their robes in exchange for law firm life. Does that mean they have to hand in the

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  • April 10, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    $18.5 Mil. Genuardi's Case Tops High Court Arguments List

      One of the most closely watched cases in recent Pennsylvania history — involving an $18 million verdict, post-trial procedures and a long list of appellate lawyer heavyweig

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  • July 28, 2003 |

    State Court Rulings

    Jury May Not Decide Venue in Homicide CaseEaston — A Northampton County trial court erred when it ordered that the issue of venue in a homicide case be submitted for the jury to decide,

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  • June 29, 2009 |

    Judiciary

    Election 2009 Although both candidates in the November election for the state Supreme Court have surpassed the quarter-million-dollar mark, their campaign coffers are significantly smaller t

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  • July 28, 2003 |

    NEWS

    Jury May Not Decide Venue in Homicide CaseEaston - A Northampton County trial court erred when it ordered that the issue of venue in a homicide case be submitted for the jury to

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  • July 28, 2003 |

    Jury May Not Decide Venue in Homicide CaseEaston - A Northampton County trial court erred when it ordered that the issue of venue in a homicide case be submitted for the jury to

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  • East v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

    Publication Date: 2001-11-16
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2001-11-15
    Court: Pa. Commw. Ct.
    Judge: Senior Judge Flaherty
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 699 C.D. 2001

    Argued: October 11, 2001Sarah Sanders (Claimant), on behalf of Bradley Irvin East (Bradley), who is the alleged son of Irvin East (Decedent), petitions for review of an order of the Workers' Compen