Nov 7, 2012 | News
Daniel Hampton, a Member of the Transportation Practice Group, and local co-counsel Barry Loftus, recently received a defense verdict on behalf of a major railroad client in a two-day Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) trial in Indiana state court. The plaintiff...
Nov 1, 2012 | News
The Allegheny County Bar Association (ACBA) Federal Court Section awarded Litigation Associate Stephanie Solomon a partial scholarship to attend the 32nd Annual National Trial Advocacy College to be held in January 2013 at the University of Virginia School of Law in...
Nov 1, 2012 | News
PITTSBURGH, November 1, 2012 — Burns White earned a national first-tier ranking in railroad law for the third year running and three metropolitan first-tier rankings in Pittsburgh for mass tort litigation/class actions defense, personal injury litigation defense and...
Oct 31, 2012 | News
A Philadelphia County court ruled favorably in a case where a hospital client, along with an affiliated physician and a nonprofit organization, were facing allegations of pneumonia diagnosis and treatment failure that ultimately caused a patient’s death. Represented...
Oct 17, 2012 | News
Member Stuart T. O’Neal received dismissals recently in two liability-related matters for hospitals belonging to the same health system client. In the first case, the estate of a 54-year-old man alleged that a hospital emergency room (ER) was responsible for not...
Oct 12, 2012 | News
Earlier this month, Member John B. Cromer secured a directed verdict ruling for an environmental services client who, along with a subconsulting entity, was facing breach of contract and professional negligence allegations in the design of a water treatment plant that...