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Duane Morris LLP Alert: New Pennsylvania Law Limits Joint And Several Liability
Posted on 8 Jul 2011 by Duane Morris LLP

On June 28, 2011, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett signed into law Senate Bill 1131 ; and in doing so, the future of joint and several liability in Pennsylvania was reduced to a list of exceptions. The new law provides that "where liability is attributed... Read More

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Pennsylvania Sued After It Allows Health Care Plan To End
Posted on 17 Mar 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

HARRISBURG Pa. - (AP) Three people who were covered by a state-run health care plan for lower-income adults that stopped being funded two weeks ago sued Monday to force Pennsylvania to re-establish the program. The lawsuit filed in Commonwealth Court... Read More

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