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August 02, 2022
eNotes: Liability – August 2022 – Washington, DC
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES DC CASE SUMMARY Millers Capital Ins. Co. v. Hydrofarm, Inc. United States District Court for the District of Columbia 2022 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 97830 Decided: June 1, 2022 A deposition transcript, attached to a complaint as an exhibit, is not a “written instrument” pursuant to Rule 10(c) of the Federal Rules of… read more
August 02, 2022
eNotes: Liability – August 2022 – Virginia
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES VA CASE SUMMARY Khattab v. Berkley Reg’l Ins. Co. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia No. 3:21cv789-HEH Decided: April 15, 2022 Va. Code § 38.2-2022 does not mandate specific language required to reduce uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage. Background Plaintiff, Affan Mohamad Khattab’s widow, pursued a wrongful death action as… read more
July 28, 2022
TT&H Attorneys Scott McCarroll and Julia Morrison Win Dismissal of Claim as a Discovery Sanction
On July 11, 2022, Attorneys Scott McCarroll and Julia Morrison received an Order denying the Plaintiffs’ Petition to open a judgment of non pros, which had been entered in the case as a result of a Motion for sanctions Scott and Julia filed on behalf of their client, a local government agency. In this case,… read more
July 27, 2022
Thomas, Thomas & Hafer Welcomes Joseph N. Mooradian to the Washington, DC Office
Thomas, Thomas & Hafer is pleased to announce that Joseph N. Mooradian has joined the firm’s Washington, DC office as an associate and member of the general liability practice group. Joseph comes to TT&H after having worked as a law clerk for the Honorable Matthew D. Menges of the York County Court of Common Pleas,… read more
July 26, 2022
TT&H Attorneys Scott McCarroll and Julia Morrison Win Dismissal Based on Plaintiff’s Inability to Overcome Immunity Under the Pennsylvania Political Subdivision Tort Claims Act
On June 30, 2022, Attorneys Scott McCarroll and Julia Morrison of TT&H’s Camp Hill office obtain a dismissal of their client, a local government agency, via Preliminary Objections, in connection with a fall incident that occurred on the premises of their client’s parking garage. The Plaintiff was assaulted by an “unknown assailant” upon entering the… read more