PA House Contemplating Raise in Minimum Limits for Auto Policies
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is presently considering a Senate Bill (SB 928) which was passed this summer which would raise the minimum liability limits of PA motor auto insurance policies...
View ArticlePennsylvania Workers’ Compensation – Use of Notice of Ability to Return to...
On May 26, 2015 the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in School District of Philadelphia v. WCAB (Hilton) clarified when an employer must use a Notice of Ability to Return to Work form (LIBC-757) by holding...
View ArticleUSDC (Eastern District, PA) Judge Finds That Limitations Clock in Common Law...
A federal judge has interpreted how Pennsylvania law would address the impact of limitations periods in common law bad-faith cases. In the case of Katzenmoyer v. Allstate, Judge Norma Shapiro...
View ArticleBus Driver Cannot Collect Underinsured Motorist Benefits From Personal...
A three judge panel of the PA Superior Court recently disallowed collection of underinsured motorist (“UIM”) coverage against a bus driver’s personal auto insurance; the injuries stemmed from a crash...
View ArticleElectronic Discovery
Electronically stored information has become the dominant form of discovery in the litigation process. The duty to preserve and produce evidence that is discoverable in pending or anticipated...
View ArticleK/M WINS SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN OCEAN COUNTY PREMISES LIABILITY ACTION
Jay Branderbit and Caitlin Harley obtained summary judgment on behalf of K/M’s client, a public entity, in an action stemming from claims that plaintiff was injured when she tripped and fell on a...
View ArticleK/M WINS SUMMARY JUDGMENT FOR INDIVIDUAL OWNER OF LLC IN NEW JERSEY
KM counsel were successful in winning summary judgment in Superior Court for Camden County on behalf of its client, an individual who owned a Limited Liability Company that operated a horse farm in...
View ArticleNJ Supreme Court Hands down Decision on Boardability of Excess Medical Bills
The New Jersey Supreme Court recently handed down its decision in the case of Haines v. Taft, an important decision that affects a Plaintiff’s ability to plead, prove and recover for outstanding...
View ArticleK/M WINS SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN UNION COUNTY PREMISES LIABILITY ACTION
Stephen McHugh and Caitlin Harley obtained summary judgment on behalf of K/M’s clients, a real estate agent and realty company, in an action stemming from claims that plaintiff was injured when she...
View ArticleK/M WINS SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN ESSEX COUNTY MOTOR VEHICLE ACTION
Caitlin Harley and Kaitlyn Huber obtained summary judgment on behalf of K/M’s client, a construction company and driver, in an action stemming from a multi-vehicle accident on the Garden State...
View ArticlePeriann Doko Named Top Lawyer for 2023
Kent & McBride salutes our Partner and leader of the firm’s Wilmington, DE office on her selection as a 2023 Top Lawyer. This prestigious honor was bestowed on Periann by her peers and will be...
View ArticleK/M WINS SUMMARY JUDGMENT ON BEHALF OF CASINO AND GAMING CLIENT IN ATLANTIC...
“Sean P. Hart, Esq., a shareholder in K/M’s Cherry Hill office won Summary Judgment on behalf of K/M’s client, a large casino and gaming company, in an Atlantic County slip and fall personal injury...
View ArticleK/M OBTAINS TRIAL DEFENSE VERDICT ON BEHALF OF CASINO AND GAMING CLIENT IN...
“Denis P. McBride and Sean P. Hart, shareholders in K/M’s Cherry Hill office, recently obtained a defense verdict on behalf of a national casino and gaming client after a multi-day trial in Atlantic...
View ArticleK/M WINS SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN BURLINGTON COUNTY TRIP AND FALL CASE
“In February 2024, Sean P. Hart, a shareholder in K/M’s Cherry Hill office, won summary judgment on behalf of K/M’s clients in a Burlington County personal injury action. Plaintiff had alleged...
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