What Does it Mean? The statute of limitations in California is the deadline provided by the law for the plaintiff to file a lawsuit. The plaintiff will lose the leverage to recover claims when the deadline expires. And the court could dismiss the case. The limit is only up to 2 years to file for … Read more
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Docket: 3 WAP 2020 Opinion Date: July 21, 2021 Judge: Donohue Areas of Law: Civil Procedure, Personal Injury The issue this case presented for the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s review centered on the proper application of the statute of limitations to a tort action filed by Renee’ Rice against the Diocese … Read more
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Docket: 37 MAP 2020 Opinion Date: July 21, 2021 Judge: Wecht Areas of Law: Business Law, Civil Procedure, Personal Injury In 2007, Ryan Mortimer was seriously and permanently injured when an intoxicated driver collided with her car. The driver recently had been served by employees of the Famous Mexican Restaurant … Read more
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Opinion Date: July 21, 2021 Docket: 28 WAP 2020 Judge: Donohue Areas of Law: Government & Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law, Personal Injury Appellant, the City of Johnstown (“Johnstown”), contended that a party asserting a firefighter cancer claim had to satisfy the requirements of both Section 301(c)(2) and Section … Read more
Court: Supreme Court of New Jersey Docket: a-3-20 Opinion Date: July 15, 2021 Judge: Solomon Areas of Law: Civil Procedure, Family Law, Government & Administrative Law, Health Law, Personal Injury The issue this case presented for the New Jersey Supreme Court’s consideration was whether, under the facts of this case, plaintiff Leah Coleman, the victim … Read more
Court: Nebraska Supreme Court Citation: 309 Neb. 726 Opinion Date: July 16, 2021 Judge: Per Curiam Areas of Law: Government & Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law, Personal Injury The Supreme Court vacated the order of the compensation court requiring Defendants to modify an existing home or potentially build a unit to meet the accessibility … Read more
Court: Supreme Court of Missouri Docket: SC98977 Opinion Date: July 22, 2021 Judge: Zel M. Fischer Areas of Law: Constitutional Law, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury The Supreme Court affirmed the circuit court’s reduction of a damages award in favor of Appellant in a medical negligence case against University Physician Associates (UPA) and various physicians (collectively, … Read more
Court: Supreme Court of Mississippi Citation: 2018-CT-01550-SCT Opinion Date: July 22, 2021 Judge: Griffis Areas of Law: Civil Procedure, Personal Injury Stacie Murray was driving home from work in the northbound lane on Highway 35 in Scott County, Mississippi. Kevin Parker, while in the course and scope of his employment with James Gray d/b/a Gray … Read more
Court: Michigan Supreme Court Docket: 161658 Opinion Date: July 21, 2021 Judge: Per Curiam Areas of Law: Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law, Personal Injury The defendant-employer, Steel Technologies, Inc., asked the Michigan Supreme Court to consider whether a medical professional’s conclusory declaration of a claimant’s total disability, without more, could provide competent, material, and … Read more
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