Attorneys O’Neal, Riley & Kaminski Successfully Defend Lackawanna County Hospital

Jan 3, 2024 | News

Attorneys Stuart O’Neal, Amy Riley, and Michelle Kaminski were recently successful in defending a Lackawanna County Hospital in a medical malpractice action. The Hospital was voluntarily dismissed from the action with no payment made on its behalf. The case involved...

Burns White Promotes Five Attorneys to Members & One to Equity Membership Status

Jan 3, 2024 | News

Burns White is pleased to announce the promotion of five attorneys to Member and one to Equity Membership status, effective Jan. 1, 2024. These talented attorneys, located in Cleveland, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh have diverse legal practices that support the needs...

Attorneys Callahan & Woepse Receive Defense Verdict in Favor of Skilled Nursing Facility

Jan 2, 2024 | News

On December 18, 2023, Attorneys Peter Callahan and Spencer Woepse received a complete defense verdict at arbitration in favor of a skilled nursing facility. Plaintiff, a resident of the nursing home, had alleged that improper inspection and maintenance of an elevator...

Burns White Attorneys Named to Prestigious Ohio Super Lawyers/Rising Stars Lists

Dec 29, 2023 | News

Two Burns White attorneys from across Ohio were named to the 2024 Super Lawyers/Rising Stars lists. These attorneys have been identified as outstanding among their peers in the legal profession. The Ohio Super Lawyers rating is a distinction received by no more than...

No Special Relationship Where Insured Did Not Cede Decision-Making or Surrender Substantial Control at Time of Purchase

Dec 19, 2023 | Articles & Updates

Article by Daniel Twilla, Esq. and Adam Murdock, Esq. A United States District Court for the  Eastern District of Pennsylvania recently granted an insurer’s motion to dismiss an insured’s claims for violation of Pennsylvania’s Unfair Trade Practice and Consumer...