Monday, February 2, 2026

WATCH OUT FOR THIS PITFALL WITH DEADLINES

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On December 24, 2025, the U.S. Postal Service implemented new procedures for dating mail.  As of that date and going forward, the Post Offic...

Please Consider Signing Up As a Mock Trial Juror for Lackawanna County Competition

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Summary Judgment Denied in Federal Court Snow and Ice Slip and Fall Case

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In the case of  Spa Resort, L.P. , No. 3:24-CV-0796 (M.D. Pa. Jan. 9, 2026 Saporito, J.), the court denied the Defendant resort’s Motion for...

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Finds It Cannot Reach Question of Validity of Uber's Arbitration Clause

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In the case of Chilutti v. Uber , No. 58 EAP 2024 (Pa. Jan. 21, 2026) (Op by Brobson, J.), the Pennsylvania Supreme Court addressed a reques...
Friday, January 30, 2026

Plaintiff Lost In More Ways Than One: Summary Judgment Granted Where Plaintiff Ventured Onto the Property By Mistake and Fell

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In its unpublished decision in the case of DeWitt v. Bedford County Airport Auth. , No. 1345 C.D. 2024 (Pa. Cmwlth. Nov. 10, 2025 Wolf, J., ...
Thursday, January 29, 2026

Judge Linhardt of Lycoming County Rules that Allegations of Recklessness Must Be Supported By Facts Pled in the Complaint

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In the case of Charles v. Martin , No. CV25-00, 974 (C.P. Lyc. Co. Dec. 12, 2025 Linhardt, J.), Judge Eric R. Linhardt of the Lycoming Coun...
Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Summary Judgment Granted Due to Lack of Actual or Constructive Notice of a Spill

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In the case of Donahue v. Wal-Mart Stores East, LP , No. 2:24-68 (W.D. Pa. Nov. 13, 2025 Dodge, M.J.), the court granted summary judgment i...