Dobransky v. EQT
An en banc panel of the Pennsylvania Superior Court determined that Appellees were not immune from liability because they did not qualify as statutory employers under the Workers’ Compensation Act
April 11, 2022
An en banc panel of the Pennsylvania Superior Court determined that Appellees were not immune from liability because they did not qualify as statutory employers under the Workers’ Compensation Act
The Pennsylvania Superior Court affirmed the lower court’s order that adjudicated a child dependent. The mother appealed and claimed that the lower court abused its discretion because it denied her
The Pennsylvania Superior Court held that the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s orders that closed the courts due to COVID-19 did not suspend the plaintiffs’ right to collect delay damages. Here, in
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The Pennsylvania Superior Court invalidated mom’s consent to search her son’s house. The defendant flipped his truck and then asked the people at a property nearby if he could use
The Pennsylvania Superior Court affirmed the dismissal of the defendant’s PCRA petition, which claimed the ineffectiveness of trial and appellate counsels. First, the defendant alleged that appellate counsel was ineffective
En route to affirming the sentencing court, the Pennsylvania Superior Court published a rare opinion dealing solely with challenges to the discretionary aspect of a sentence. The defendant pled guilty
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The Pennsylvania Superior Court affirmed the trial court’s order, which denied the defendant’s petition to strike or open a confession of the judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff. The
The Pennsylvania Superior Court reversed the lower court’s order dismissing the defendant’s second PCRA petition. The case’s procedural history is convoluted. In short, the lower court and the Superior Court
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