In a recent Pennsylvania Supreme Court Case, Toney v. Chester County Hospital, an evenly divided Court permitted a claim for emotional distress to remain even where the plaintiff suffered no physical impact. The Plaintiff, Toney, underwent an ultrasound and was advised that it showed a normal baby. To the contrary, the baby was born with severe […]
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Fairlie & Lippy hires Christopher Bradley for Personal Injury and Civil Litigation
We’ve hired yet again – this time a lateral with lots of experience handling Personal Injury, including catastrophic injuries, and Civil Litigation cases for a prestigious Philadelphia-based law firm. Christopher Bradley is a wonderful lawyer and a nice human being. He can identify with you on a personal level and then take care of business […]
Liz Lippy named to The National Trial Lawyers’ list “Top 40 under 40”
Congratulations to Elizabeth Lippy for being honored by The National Trial Lawyers as one of their “Top 40 under 40.” This exclusive award only goes out to 40 trial lawyers – putting Liz among the very best of the best young trial lawyers. We are thrilled with her accomplishment – capping a year of great […]
Texting While Driving now a finable primary offense in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania has joined well over half the states—including New Jersey and Delaware—that prohibit texting while driving. On November 9th, Governor Tom Corbett signed Senate Bill 314 into law, becoming Act 98. This Act makes texting while driving a primary offense, meaning a driver can be pulled over even if no other violation is involved. It […]
Spread the word – Free legal advice!
I am doing three days of open office hours in Philly in January. On 1/5 at Quorum, on 1/19 at Technically Philly’s office and on 1/26 at IndyHall. I am making my 16 years of corporate transactional and general corporate experience available at no charge during these hours in ½ hour slots. People can leverage […]
