Pa. Superior Court Upholds Sandusky Conviction

The Pennsylvania Superior Court has denied serial sex-abuser Jerry Sandusky's bid for a new trial.

Superior Ct. Throws Out $14.5 Million Asbestos Verdict

A divided state Superior Court has thrown out a $14.5 million asbestos verdict awarded to the widow of a mesothelioma victim, determining that her counsel?s suggestion of a specific sum for damages to the jury was improper and that the plaintiffs expert's testimony was inadmissible.

Superior Court Offers Refresher Course on Appeals Procedures

The recent Pennsylvania Superior Court matter of J.J. DeLuca v. Toll Naval Associates, 2012 Pa.Super. 222, involved a large construction contract, alleged breaches of that contract and allegations of fraud over the life of the relationship of the parties in this case. Although the underlying case is interesting, the focus of this article is what amounted to the primer the court gave in its opinion regarding appellate practice.

Superior Court Rejects Sandusky's Attorney's Appeal

An attorney representing convicted serial child molester Jerry Sandusky may not invoke the work-product doctrine to avoid complying with a protective order issued by the judge who presided over Sandusky's trial, which was put in place days after grand jury materials in the case were allegedly leaked to the media.

Superior Court Now Highlighting High-Profile Cases Online

In addition to the announcement of its plan to begin posting memorandum decisions, state Superior Court President Judge Correale F. Stevens said the court has also begun updating its website to provide easily accessible information on high-profile cases.

Superior Court Now Highlighting High-Profile Cases Online

In addition to the announcement of its plan to begin posting memorandum decisions, state Superior Court President Judge Correale F. Stevens said the court has also begun updating its website to provide easily accessible information on high-profile cases.

Tereshko Resigns as Supervising Judge in Wake of Critical Superior Court Decision

The Philadelphia judge taken to task by the Pennsylvania Superior Court for failing to disclose that his spouse worked for a law firm representing a defendant in a motor vehicle insurance case has resigned as supervising judge of Philadelphia's civil cases.

Superior Court Now Highlighting High-Profile Cases Online

In addition to the announcement of its plan to begin posting memorandum decisions, state Superior Court President Judge Correale F. Stevens said the court has also begun updating its website to provide easily accessible information on high-profile cases.

Cozen O'Connor Asks Superior Court to Reopen Case Against Firm

One of the former Wolf Block lawyers who filed a writ of summons against Cozen O'Connor and then withdrew it told the Pennsylvania Superior Court on Tuesday that Cozen O'Connor can't seek to reopen the discontinued case to get a ruling that the statute wasn't tolled considering no one knows what claims would have been raised in the suit to toll in the first place.

Superior Court Now Highlighting High-Profile Cases Online

In addition to the announcement of its plan to begin posting memorandum decisions, state Superior Court President Judge Correale F. Stevens said the court has also begun updating its website to provide easily accessible information on high-profile cases.