HARRISBURG – The Superior Court of Pennsylvania has upheld a Lehigh County trial court’s decision in favor of a medical malpractice plaintiff who alleged a St. Luke’s cardiologist provided inadequate care to her late husband who died from cardiac arrest at age 48, a judgment in excess of $6.6 million.
HARRISBURG – The Superior Court of Pennsylvania is deciding whether to uphold a Philadelphia County trial court’s decision to deny a post-verdict motion to vacate and order a new trial, in the case of a woman who sued a Colombian restaurant in Philadelphia even though she first told hospital staff she wasn't injured there.
HARRISBURG – The Superior Court of Pennsylvania is considering whether or not to affirm a Bucks County trial court’s decision to deny a motion to strike lis pendens, in a dispute where a business’s former counsel and longtime partner made such a filing on property owned by that same business.
HARRISBURG – The Superior Court of Pennsylvania has upheld a Montgomery County trial court which dismissed a patient’s claims of negligence and medical malpractice against her physician, after a work injury led to her undergoing a spinal fusion procedure.
HARRISBURG – The Superior Court of Pennsylvania has reversed a decision made to transfer a personal injury case against Comcast to Montgomery County from a Philadelphia court, and remanded the action to its court of origin for further proceedings.