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January 2012 Edition

Governor Signs Legislation Banning Text Messaging While Driving in PA
Rebecca Sember Izsak
House Bill 1976 Legislature Weighs In On Venue Debate
Source: House Bill No. 1976 (2011)
Salvatore A. Vilardi
Escape From Philadelphia County: Part I
Source: Meyers v. Franklin County Builders Association
Salvatore A. Vilardi
Escape From Philadelphia County: Part II
Source: Schultz v. MMI Products, Inc.
Salvatore A. Vilardi
Traffic Violation Alone Insufficient to Maintain Punitive Damage Claim at Preliminary Objection Stage
Stephen H. Franko, IV
Switch and Re-Switch: Superior Court Changes Mind Twice and Extends Protection of Experts
Source: Barrick v. Holy Spirit Hosp. of the Sisters of Christian Charity
Stephen H. Franko, IV
Meet The Sbrolla Twosome — An Attorney Profile
C&W Staff Writer
Positively Bullish on Positive Work Order Defense
Todd C. Hough
Medical Provider Applications In New Jersey WC
Gregory C. DiCarlo
Steven D. Fairbank
Jury Confirms No Negligence For C&W Client
Adam L. Seiferth
Cipriani & Werner Wins Appeal Before the Commonwealth Court Regarding Penalties
Source: Allegis Group v. WCAB
Stephen R. Harris

July 2011 Edition

"Fair Share Act" Signed into Law
Jason A. Orr

May 2011 Edition

Indemnification Agreement Interpretation In New Jersey
Source: Tina Kieffer v. Best Buy, 203 N.J. 93 (2011)
Matthew K. Mitchell

January 2011 Edition

New Bill To Be Introduced To State House As "Fair Share Act"
Source: House Bill No. 52 (2009)
Jason A. Orr

December 2010 Edition

Employer's Role in Settling Claims
Source: Published in PSIA's January Newsletter
Joseph F. Frattone, IV
Pre-Trial Negotiations May Be Considered In Awarding Attorney's Fees
Source: Lohman v. Duryea Borough, 574 F.3d 163 (3d Cir. 2009)
Carolyn Batz McGee
High Court Adopts New Statute of Limitations Test for Title VII Claims
Source: Lewis v. City of Chicago, Illinois, 130 S.Ct. 2191 (2010)
C&W Staff Writer

July 2010 Edition

RELEASE ME! Cipriani and Lenzi Success in Top Court’s Reinstatement and Revision of Pennsylvania Release Law
Source: Chepkevich v. Hidden Valley Resort, 2010 WL 2482363 (Pa. June 21, 2010)
Gerard J. Cipriani

March 2010 Edition

Sputum, Specific Loss And Average Weekly Wage
Source: Lancaster General Hospital v. WCAB (Weber-Brown), Pa Cmwlth. (Dec. 15, 2009)
Paul A. Cacciamani
Hills And Ridges Doctrine And General Icy Conditions
Source: Tucker v. Bensalem Twp. School Dist., 2009 WL 4877767 (Dec. 17, 2009)
E. Ralph Godfrey

January 2010 Edition

Anatomy Of A Job Offer
Source: Published in the January 2010 issue of PSIA Workers' Compensation
Stephen R. Harris

December 2009 Edition

Court Upholds Venue Clause in Auto Insurance Policy
Source: O'Hara v. First Liberty Insurance Corporation (PA Super., Nov. 9, 2009)
Chester A. Dudzinski
Carmack Provides Exclusive Cause Of Action For Interstate Transportation Losses
Source: Carmack Amendment, 49 U.S.C. §14706
Jason A. Orr
Federal Law Creates Private Rights For Nursing Home Residents
Source: Grammer v. John J. Kane Regional Centers-Glen Hazel, 570 F.3d 520 (3rd Cir. 2009)
Jason A. Orr
Liability For Replacement Of Prosthesis
Source: Bowlaway Lanes v. WCAB, 496 A.2d. 99 (Pa.Cmwlth 1985); Thiele, Inc. v. WCAB, 586 A.2d 489 (Pa.Cmwlth. 1991)
Jeffrey M. Olszewski