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February 04, 2021
Thomas, Thomas & Hafer Welcomes Casey Schweppenheiser to its Allentown Office
February 4, 2021 – Thomas, Thomas & Hafer is pleased to announce that Casey Schweppenheiser has joined the firm as an associate in the Allentown office where she will be a member of the firm’s workers’ compensation practice. James Dodd-o, a member of the firm’s Management Committee, said, “With her past work as a Judicial… read more
February 03, 2021
Attorney Josh Bovender Wins Defense Award in Hard-Fought Commercial Trucking Action
TT&H Attorney Josh Bovender recently won a defense award in a case stemming from a commercial trucking accident. Josh’s client was operating a tractor trailer that collided with Plaintiff’s vehicle. The collision totaled the far smaller vehicle, and the Plaintiff alleged severe and permanent injuries to his neck and back. The Plaintiff, however, had elected… read more
February 02, 2021
TT&H Attorney Mark J. Powell Appointed to Dauphin County Bar Association Board of Directors
Attorney Mark Powell has been appointed, for a two-year term, to the Board of Directors of the Dauphin County Bar Association. Kevin McNamara, who is one of Thomas, Thomas & Hafer’s managing partners, said “With Mark’s contributions to its leadership, the Dauphin County Bar Association is in good hands. Mark is a dedicated professional and… read more
February 01, 2021
eNotes Liability: February 2021
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES FEDERAL CASE SUMMARY Orner v. Int’l Labs., Inc. United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania No. 1:20-CV-00449 Decided: November 16, 2020 The Middle District of Pennsylvania holds that filing an entry of appearance and demanding a jury trial does not waive objections to service. Background Decedent Raymond Orner received… read more
January 29, 2021
TT&H Attorneys Rebecca Sember Izsak and Brook Dirlam Win Summary Judgment in Case Against Retailer
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania has granted a Motion for Summary Judgment prepared by Rebecca Sember Izsak and Brook Dirlam. The two TT&H attorneys represented a large retailer who was sued after a customer asserted that he was caused to slip and fall in the vestibule due to snow that… read more