Attorney Margonari Secures Dismissal of Hospital Client at Trial

Aug 17, 2023 | News

Attorney Daniel Margonari successfully secured the dismissal of a Defendant Hospital from a medical malpractice case filed in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. The suit alleged that agents of the hospital were negligent in the treatment of a patient following a C-section,...

Best Lawyers Recognizes 43 Burns White Attorneys, Names Three Lawyers of the Year & 17 Lawyers as Ones to Watch

Aug 17, 2023 | News

Best Lawyers in America announced today that 43 Burns White attorneys have been selected by their peers as The Best Lawyers in America© for 2024.  Three lawyers received the additional distinction of Lawyer of the Year in their respective areas of practice, and 17...

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Addresses Constitutional Boundaries of Punitive Damage Awards

Aug 15, 2023 | Articles & Updates

Article by Daniel Twilla, Esq., Daniel Inadomi, Esq., and Adam Murdock, Esq. The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania recently approved the “per-defendant approach” for calculating the ratio of punitive damages to compensatory damages“ as consistent with federal...

Attorneys Podheiser & Callahan Achieve Pennsylvania Superior Court Victory

Aug 14, 2023 | News

Attorneys Ira Podheiser and Peter Callahan achieved a favorable decision from the Pennsylvania Superior Court on behalf of a nursing home client.  The Superior Court affirmed the entry of judgment in favor of the nursing home client based on the principles of...

Attorneys O’Neal, Frankel & Murray Secure Dismissal of Lackawanna County Hospital

Aug 10, 2023 | News

Attorneys Stuart O’Neal, Anne Frankel, and Bill Murray secured the complete dismissal of a hospital client in Lackawanna County before trial commencement in a complex case involving allegations of a failure to diagnose and treat a stroke. The hospital client was not...