A. Yes (at present) but not in the traditional sense. The Pennsylvania Comparative Negligence Act (51%) applies only to actions seeking damages for death, bodily injury, or property damage. See 42 P.S ...

Plaintiffs objected to certain new matter in defendants' answers to a medical malpractice action and court found one paragraph of the new matter, when read with another paragraph, properly asserted ...

Maryland’s highest court has upheld a law that prevents someone from recovering damages in a lawsuit if they are found to be partly at fault. In a 5-2 ruling Tuesday, the Court of Appeals declined to ...

The man Mahoning County Deputy Clerk of Courts Jennifer Ciccone and her husband Daniel Superak are suing has filed a $75,000 counterclaim against the couple in connection to a July a 2023 grocery ...

The Maryland Supreme Court last considered whether to adopt comparative negligence — a tort doctrine used by the overwhelming majority of states allowing recovery in cases of mutual fault — more than ...

A local woman’s attempt to recover damages for her vehicle, damaged when a valet parked her car at Moses Cone Hospital, was thwarted by North Carolina's strict contributory negligence law. Joyce Reedy ...