By Neil T. O’Donnell With the jury deliberating, the Los Angeles Angels reached an 11th hour settlement agreement with the family of former MLB pitcher Tyler Skaggs on December 17th. Pitcher Tyler Skaggs died on July 1, 2019 after ingesting … Read More
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La Angels Settled MLB Players’ Wrongful Death Lawsuit While Jury Deliberates
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A Wrongful Death Case Rooted in Scranton’s Nay Aug Park
On a spring night in 1991, a college prank turned tragic in Scranton’s Nay Aug Park. Two students from the University of Scranton were chased by Community Medical Center (CMC) security guards into the woods. In the darkness and confusion, … Read More
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Understanding Social Host Liability in Pennsylvania: A Legal and Moral Obligation
Understanding Social Host Liability in Pennsylvania: A Legal and Moral Obligation The tragic death of a North Pocono High School student in a car crash has left a deep mark on the community and highlights the serious dangers of underage … Read More
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