Cumberland County Car Accident Injured Newburg Woman
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on September 10, 2012 in Car Accidents
Posted on Sep 10, 2012 One person was injured in a crash September 8, 2012 on Ridge Road in Southampton Township (Cumberland County). Police said Darrell R. Burkholder, 35, Chambersburg, was driving west on Ridge Road when he tried to turn into the driveway of 994 Ridge Rd. His Chevy S10 crossed into the path of a Dodge […]
Read MoreFulton County Accident Injures Two After Jeep Rolls
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on September 10, 2012 in Car Accidents
Posted on Sep 10, 2012 Two people were injured following a crash on U.S. 30 this past Saturday, September 8, 2012. State police in McConnellsburg said James G. Eisenhart, 46, Everett was driving west on U.S. 30 around 5:30 p.m. when he lost control of his Jeep Liberty, which began to spin. The vehicle crossed […]
Read MorePennsylvania District Court Addresses Common Law Bad Faith
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on September 06, 2012 in News
What are the laws in your jurisdiction on statutory and common law bad faith? What are the statutes of limitations for both? Last week, in a the memorandum opinion in Katzenmoyer v. Allstate Ins. Co., 2012 WL 3764998 (E.D. Pa. Aug. 30, 2012) issues of the statute of limitations SOL) for a breach of contract common law bad […]
Read MoreSecond Mile Cannot Transfer Assets Until Civil Claims Resolved
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on September 05, 2012 in News
Below is the story by Annie McCormick of WHP CBS TV-21 in Harrisburg reporting on a trial judge Ordering that the Second Mile must delay their transfer of assets. For more on the story go to the WHPTV website at the link following the article. The decision comes as numerous lawsuits still loom against the charity […]
Read MoreLabor Day Car Crashes In PA Result In 262 Injuries And 6 Deaths
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on September 05, 2012 in Car Accidents
How safe were Pennsylvania roads over the holiday weekend? Unfortunately, in Harrisburg, Camp Hill and around the Commonwealth the roads were filled with accidents and injuries. How do you think we can make Pennsylvania roads safer over holiday weekends? Six people died and 262 others were injured in 746 crashes investigated by the Pennsylvania State Police […]
Read MoreCommunications Between Attorney And Expert To Be Reviewed By Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on September 04, 2012 in General
Do you believe that all communications, especially written, between the attorney and expert are confidential and protected? Last Friday, in Barrick v. Holy Spirit Hospital, No. 948 MAL 2011 (Pa. Aug. 31, 2012) the Pennsylvania Supreme Court granted the Hospital’s Petition for Allowance of Appeal limited to the following issue: Whether the Superior Court’s interpretation […]
Read MoreTrial Court Applies Credit In Underinsured Motorist (UIM) Case For Damages Awarded At Arbitration
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on August 30, 2012 in Car Accidents
Should an award at an underinsured motorist arbitration be automatically reduced by a credit of the tortfeasor limits or subject to a motion to molding if the award is in excess of the third party policy limits? In Whitting v. Erie Ins. Group, No. 2012-721 (C.P. Mercer Aug. 6, 2012) the trial court decided a motion […]
Read MorePennsylvania Voter ID Update – Free ID Cards Available
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on August 28, 2012 in News
Posted on Aug 28, 2012 Starting today, voters who lack verification documents needed to get a non-drivers license identification card will be able to obtain a new Department of State voter identification card for free, according to a news release from the state Department of Transportation. Residents who want this new ID will need to […]
Read MoreThe Second Mile Agrees To Not Transfer Assets Until Civil Claims Resolved
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on August 28, 2012 in News
Posted on Aug 28, 2012 Harrisburg’s CBS affiliate WHP TV-21 reported last night on the latest events involving the Sandusky scandal and how the charity he founded will not transfer its assets to a Texas charity until any civil claims are resolved. Below is the report from Christina Butler. Go to the WHP website at […]
Read MoreRoute 30 Accident In Lancaster County Results In Fatality
Posted on behalf of Schmidt Kramer on August 28, 2012 in Car Accidents
The Lancaster New Era is reporting on a fatal accident in Lancaster County yesterday. If you have any information on this accident please contact the police. One man was killed in a three-vehicle crash on Route 30 in Manheim Township on Monday morning, according to officials. The accident occurred just before 7 a.m. in the […]
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