Nov 7, 2024 | News
Burns White LLC is among the Best Law Firms in the country, according to the 2025 Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings, receiving 29 recognitions. Additionally, the firm’s Railroad practice group received a National First-Tier ranking for the fifteenth consecutive...
Oct 31, 2024 | News
Attorney Courtney C. Barbacane secured the complete dismissal of a civil suit against a physician, with prejudice, after Plaintiff failed to effectuate service of original process within the statute of limitations. Consistent with the Lamp Rule, the defense argued...
Oct 24, 2024 | News
Burns White attorneys, Mark Hartig, Albert Rodriguez, and Ed Carbone obtained a final summary judgment on behalf of a Medical Group accused of failing to properly supervise its nursing staff and staff physicians accused of negligence by a patient. The claimant sued...
Oct 17, 2024 | News
On October 17, 2024, the Eighth District Court of Appeals affirmed the exclusion of plaintiff’s medical causation expert and summary judgment for two major railroad carriers in an acute promyelocytic leukemia case filed in Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio....
Oct 11, 2024 | News
The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania denied the Plaintiff’s Petition for Allowance of Appeal in Corey v. Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. This finalized a complete defense victory which ultimately resulted in precedential law that strongly reaffirmed the principle that in...