On May 19, 2025, Attorney Philip Mintz obtained a complete dismissal of all claims against one of our long-term acute care clients in Montgomery...
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Attorneys Griffin & Johnson Secure Dismissal of Two Physicians
Attorneys Ashley Griffin and David Johnson recently secured the dismissal of two defendant-physicians from a medical malpractice case in Allegheny...
Attorney Senior Receives Dismissal for Surgical Center
Attorney Katherine Senior received a dismissal for a surgical center in a Philadelphia medical malpractice action. Plaintiff filed this lawsuit for...
Attorney Callahan Successfully Obtains Dismissal on Behalf of Dental Practice
Attorney Peter Callahan successfully obtained the dismissal of his client, a dental practice, following three days of a jury trial in Philadelphia...
Attorney Barbacane Secures Dismissal of Corporate Liability Claim
Attorney Courtney Barbacane secured the dismissal of a corporate liability claim in a medical malpractice matter against a Hospital in Luzerne...
Attorney Margonari Secures Dismissal of Physician
Attorney Daniel Margonari secured the dismissal of a physician defendant in a case filed in the Fayette County Court of Common Pleas. The case...
Attorneys Brockman & Benoff Obtain Defense Verdict on Behalf of Hospital & Surgeon
Attorneys Douglas Brockman and Ethan Benoff received a defense verdict in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas on behalf of a hospital and a...
Attorneys Blair & Callahan Obtain Defense Verdict on Behalf of Skilled Nursing Facility
Attorneys Christine Blair and Peter Callahan obtained a defense verdict on behalf of a skilled nursing facility successfully defending against...
Attorney Mintz Secures Complete Dismissal for Nursing Home Community
On March 11, 2025, Attorney Philip Mintz secured a complete dismissal of all claims against a nursing home community via a Motion for Judgement on...
Attorneys Mintz & Pickersgill Secure Complete Defense on Behalf of Nursing Home Client
Attorneys Philip Mintz and Taylor Pickersgill secured a complete defense on behalf of a nursing home client on the issue of improper service...
Upcoming Seminar: Safeguarding Healthcare Professionals in the Industry
Essential Legal Updates & Risk Management Strategies: Safeguarding Healthcare Professionals in the Industry Thursday, May 29 | 12:00 p.m. - 5:00...
Attorney Barbacane Obtains Complete Dismissal for Hospital
Attorney Courtney Barbacane secured the complete dismissal of a Hospital client in Lackawanna County, PA in a personal injury action premised on...
Attorneys Margonari & Peluso Secure Dismissal of Physician
Attorneys Daniel Margonari and Joseph Peluso have secured the dismissal of a physician, without any payment, prior to a scheduled trial. The lawsuit...
Attorney Barbacane Secures Complete Dismissal of Two Healthcare Providers
Attorney Courtney Barbacane secured the complete dismissal of two (2) healthcare providers in Allegheny County, PA in a medical malpractice action...
Attorneys Griffin & Johnson Secure Summary Judgment in Favor of Primary Care Physician
Attorneys Ashley Griffin and Dave Johnson have secured summary judgment in favor of an Erie County, PA primary care physician who was claimed to...
Attorneys Johnson, Margonari & Nelson Secure Dismissal of Hospital & Health System
Attorneys Dave Johnson, Dan Margonari, and Jessica Nelson have secured the dismissal of a hospital and health system without any payment, prior to a...
Attorney Grill Secures Defense Verdict of Former Hospital Employee’s Claim
Attorney Jerry Grill secured a defense verdict of a former hospital employee’s claim in Lackawanna County, PA for unpaid, earned vacation time. The...
Attorney Barbacane Secures Complete Dismissal of Hospital Client
Attorney Courtney Barbacane secured the complete dismissal of a hospital client in Lackawanna County, PA in a medical malpractice action involving...
Attorney Barbacane Secures Complete Dismissal for Physician
Attorney Courtney C. Barbacane secured the complete dismissal of a civil suit against a physician, with prejudice, after Plaintiff failed to...
Burns White Secures Summary Judgment on Behalf of Medical Group Accused of Failing to Supervise Nursing Staff & Physicians
Burns White attorneys, Mark Hartig, Albert Rodriguez, and Ed Carbone obtained a final summary judgment on behalf of a Medical Group accused of...
Burns White Successfully Defends Trial Court Victory; Sets Precedential Law On Corporate Liability Defenses
The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania denied the Plaintiff’s Petition for Allowance of Appeal in Corey v. Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. This finalized...
Attorney Barbacane Successfully Resolves Medical Malpractice Action
Attorney Courtney Barbacane successfully resolved a medical malpractice action for the costs of defense, despite the case being venued in...
Attorney Margonari Obtained Dismissal with Prejudice on Behalf of Local Hospital
Attorney Daniel Margonari obtained dismissal, with prejudice, on behalf of a local hospital. The Plaintiff, a patient, asserted an action stemming...
Attorney Barbacane Successfully Negotiates Settlement on Behalf of Hospital
Attorney Courtney Barbacane successfully negotiated a settlement on behalf of a hospital client. Barbacane demonstrated that the hospital was...
Essential Legal Updates & Risk Management Strategies for Healthcare Professionals in the Nuclear Verdict Era
This event has concluded. Thursday, November 14 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Convene Two Commerce Square, 2001 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Attorneys O’Neal, Margonari & Rafferty Obtain Summary Judgment on Behalf of Prison Medical Providers
Attorneys Stuart O’Neal, Daniel Margonari, Ken Rafferty, and Senior Paralegal Dawn Keiser, successfully obtained summary judgment on behalf of...
Attorneys O’Neal, Baron & Rafferty Secure Complete Dismissal of Seven-Figure Case Two Days Before Trial
The Burns White Trial Team of Stuart O’Neal, Kimberly Baron, Kenneth Rafferty, and trial paralegal Ann Konchinsky secured the complete dismissal of...
Attorneys Derner & O’Neal Secure Dismissal with Prejudice for Maryland Dental Practice
Attorneys Stuart O'Neal and Mark Derner secured a Dismissal with Prejudice for a Maryland Dental practice based on a Personal Jurisdiction Argument....
Defense Litigation & Special Interrogatories in the Context of the PA “Fair Share Act”
Article by Julia Sarabia, Law Clerk Defense litigators can use special interrogatories in jury verdicts to prevent apportionment of more than 60%...
Ostensible Agency Theory Applied to Non-Hospitals
Article by Bradley Kessler, Law Clerk Ostensible agency theory is a vicarious liability theory that is traditionally applied to hospitals alone....