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Updates, trends, and thoughts regarding Pennsylvania civil litigation law by Northeastern Pennsylvania insurance defense attorney Daniel E. Cummins
- Added on: May 9th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Daniel E. Cummins
- Listed in: Law & Legal Law
- Tags: attorney litigation automobile accidents pennsylvania law insurance defense northeastern pennsylvania
Recent Posts
New and Improved Updated List of Post-Koken Cases
Here's an update list of the post-Koken or post-Koken-like cases uncovered to date, broken down by county-to-county decisions. The list is not meant to be exhaustive and there may be other decisions out there that I am unaware of at present.Also, in ...
Pennsylvania Superior Court Issues UIM Benefits Sign Down Decision
In an Opinion handed down a few days ago in the case of Erie Insurance Exchange v. Larrimore, 2009 WL 4604657, 2009 Pa.Super. 236, 536 EDA 2009 (Pa.Super. Dec. 8, 2009, Freedberg, J.), the Pennsylvania Superior Court held that the execution of an ins...
Claim Rep Pet Peeves
I am thinking of devoting a future article for the Pennsylvania Law Weekly to a recitation of Claims Rep pet peeves. Any ideas?What do you dislike in terms of what your defense counsel do or don't do? What don't you like in terms of Plaintiff's attor...
Governor Rendell Appoints Attorney Joseph Cosgrove to Fill Ciavarella Vacancy in Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas
Governor Rendell has nominated Forty Fort, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania attorney Joseph Cosgrove,52, to fill the vacancy left on the Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas by the departure of former Judge Ciavarella. Attorney Cosgrove must now go throu...
Post-Koken Article: "Two Roads Diverged"
As promised, here is a copy of my article from this week's Pennsylvania Law Weekly on the post-Koken cases I have been made aware of to date. Click on the label "Koken" down on the right hand column of this blog for continuing updates.This article is...
Luzerne County Judge Michael Toole to Plead Guilty and Resign from Bench
According to an article by Dave Janoski in the Citizens Voice, Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas Judge Michael Toole will be pleading guilty to fraud charges and will resign from the bench. Toole faces up to 23 years in prison.According to an anno...
