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Stephanos Bibas Makes it to the 3rd Circuit
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Justice Stephanos Bibas made it to the U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals by a Senate vote of 53-43. He won largely along party lines with only one Democrat...
Maritime Law Protects Sailors From Asbestos
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Maritime law applies to a different world, one where ships and sailors live. But if the "special solicitude for the safety and protection of sailors" goes...
Deaf, Blind Moviegoer Wins Accommodation Appeal
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
What's the fun for someone sitting in an empty movie theatre? Exactly, there is none. That's the point the U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals made in...
Employment Plaintiffs' Appeal for More Money Fails
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
Two sheriff's deputies out of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania filed an appeal after winning a judgment against their employer for unpaid overtime in the...
Oil Rig Slip and Fall Suffers Jurisdictional Problems
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed the dismissal of an employee's slip and fall injury accident case against the Cabot Oil and Gas company, and...
Drunken Brawl on Ship and Maritime Law
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
'Drunken sailor' is probably an unfair, stereotypical label, but it works for a case that arose from a drunken brawl on the Delaware River. Michael Bocchino...
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