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September 24, 2021
BREAKING: Philadelphia Jury Clears J&J In Talc Cancer Case
Following a nearly five-week trial, a Philadelphia jury on Friday cleared Johnson & Johnson of claims that its signature talcum powder contributed to a woman developing a case of ovarian cancer.
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September 23, 2021
3rd Circ. Revives Philly News Anchor's IP Row With Facebook
A split Third Circuit panel revived a Philadelphia-based TV journalist's intellectual property lawsuit over the unauthorized use of her photo on Facebook, ruling in a precedential decision that her Pennsylvania state-law claims are exempt from the broad immunity afforded to BigTech.
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September 23, 2021
Pa. AG Sues Senate, Committee Over Voter Info Subpoena
Pennsylvania's attorney general has sued the state Senate, two Republican state senators and a committee conducting an "election integrity investigation," asking a state court to block their request for the driver's license numbers and partial Social Security numbers for millions of Pennsylvania voters.
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September 23, 2021
Pa. Justice Casts Appeal As Bid To Limit Med Mal Theories
A Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice suggested during oral arguments Thursday that an anesthesiologist was using his bid to reinstate a defense verdict in a medical negligence case as a way to upend long-standing case law allowing patients alleging malpractice to present multiple theories of liability to juries.
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September 23, 2021
Court Can't Bar Injured Workers' Atty Fees, Pa. Justices Told
A worker told the Pennsylvania high court Thursday that he should be allowed to seek attorney's fees from PennDOT after he won a workers' compensation case, arguing the lower court improperly shut the door on injured workers getting their employers to pay legal bills.
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