SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES Pennsylvania Case Summaries Santiago v. Philly Trampoline Park, LLC Pennsylvania Supreme Court No. 24 EAP 2023 Decided: September 25, 2025 Release of liability signed by only one parent does not release liability as to child or other parent. Background Patrons that enter Philly Trampoline Park’s facilities (“Sky
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES Maryland Case Summary Smith v. Sheehan Maryland Appellate Court No. 2417, Sept. Term, 2023 Decided: August 27, 2025 In a two-impact collision, pre-impact fright applies to the second impact as well, so long as the fear claimed is capable of objective determination. Background On January 31, 2021,
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES New Jersey Case Summary Kronfeld v Malone New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division No. A-2044-23 Decided: October 1, 2025 Where a judge sets a trial or arbitration date in a case management order or in a prior order extending discovery, exceptional circumstances must be shown in order
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARY Washington, DC Case Summary Shea Yeleen Health And Beauty LLC v. Office of Wage-Hour District of Columbia Court of Appeals No. 24-AA-0526 Decided: September 4, 2025 The D.C. Wage Payment and Collection Law allows a claimant to seek damages and a statutory penalty even when there is
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARY Virginia Case Summary Foster v. McNamara Virginia Court of Appeals 2024 Va. App. Lexis 642 Decided: October 14, 2025 Trial Court improperly excluded expert testimony. Background Plaintiff sued Defendant for injuries he sustained after Defendant rear-ended a car in which Plaintiff was a passenger. Plaintiff had significant
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES New York Case Summaries Guzman v. Delta Air Lines, Inc. New York Supreme Court, New York County 2025 NY Slip Op 33761(U) Decided: October 6, 2025 Court enters summary judgment for Plaintiff in action brought pursuant to Section 240(1) of the Labor Law. Background Plaintiff, a construction
