Dec 18, 2019 | News
Burns White attorney, Daniel Margonari, obtained a summary judgment for a Pennsylvania hospital in a case brought by a former patient who developed an infection following a knee replacement surgery. Plaintiff eventually brought a lawsuit sounding in corporate...
Dec 17, 2019 | News
A Pennsylvania trial court has held that the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s decision in Gallagher v. GEICO does not preclude application of the household exclusion in cases in which the insured has elected non-stacked insurance coverage. See Nationwide Prop. & Cas....
Dec 10, 2019 | News
Burns White attorneys, T. H. Lyda and Edwin Palmer, obtained a summary judgment for a Class I railroad in a case brought by multiple plaintiffs seeking certification of a class action on behalf of residents of Hyndman, Pennsylvania who were evacuated following a 2017...
Dec 4, 2019 | News
Brooke L. Hamilton, from the firm’s Cleveland office, was named to Thomson Reuters’ 2020 Rising Stars list for the state of Ohio. The Rising Stars rating is a distinction given to no more than 2.5 percent of the top up-and-coming attorneys in each state who are either...
Nov 19, 2019 | News
Attorneys Dan Hampton and Nicole Bazzy obtained a defense verdict in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, on behalf of a Railroad Defendant. Plaintiff alleged that he developed bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome due to his work as a railroad...
Nov 1, 2019 | News
Burns White LLC is among the Best Law Firms in the country, according to the 2020 U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” survey, receiving 11 recognitions. Additionally, the firm’s Railroad practice group received a National First-Tier ranking for...