News
August 25, 2017
Lou Long prevails on appeal, as the Pennsylvania Superior Court affirms the entry of declaratory judgment on a professional services exclusion.
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania affirmed a declaratory judgment TT&H Attorney Lou Long had obtained at the trail court level. The declaratory judgment established that the professional services exclusion negated coverage under a businessowners’ policy for claims brought by a massage customer for burns allegedly caused by a footbath machine. The machine was supposed to… read more
August 15, 2017
Proposed Maryland legislation attempting to further broaden the pre-litigation disclosure of policy limits fails.
During Maryland’s most recent legislative session, which ran from January 11, 2017 to April 10, 2017, legislation was proposed to expand the types of cases in which insurers must disclose policy limits to claimants before a lawsuit is ever filed. Under the proposed legislation, Senate Bill 144, insurers would have been required to disclose policy… read more
July 28, 2017
TT&H Attorneys Thomas McGinnis, Louis Long and Karin Romano win summary judgment for a pharmacy and pharmacist accused of making misrepresentations regarding medication.
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania affirmed a summary judgment entered for a pharmacy and a pharmacist accused of an Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law violation because they sold a compounded medication, called an Intestinal Mixture, that contained phenobarbital (The mixture contained a very minimal amount of the phenobarbital such that it was permitted… read more
July 17, 2017
Pennsylvania Defense Institute Honors Thomas, Thomas & Hafer LLP as Defense Firm of 2017.
July 14th, 2017 – Thomas, Thomas & Hafer LLP was recognized by Pennsylvania Defense Institute (PDI) as the “Defense Firm of the Year.” The award was given at PDI’s Annual Conference held in Bedford Springs, PA on July 13-14, 2017. Accepting the award on behalf of the firm were partners from four of the firm’s… read more
July 12, 2017