I’ve been watching a lot of documentaries lately either on Netflix or Amazon Prime. So many interesting and life-learning documentaries are out there. You can find a documentary on many, many subjects. Take, for instance, “Finders Keepers.” This is about a man that keeps his amputated leg, stores it in a grill in his storage unit and then doesn’t continue…[...]
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Sadly, like many other states, Pennsylvania has experienced an alarming rise in drug overdose deaths, and its overdose death rate is more than twice the national average. In fact, more deaths now occur as a result of overdosing on prescription opioids than from all other drug overdoses combined, including heroin and cocaine. “The Office of the Attorney General arrests on average…[...]
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Every year dogs are left in cars with the window rolled down just a little bit in the hot and humid weather. This was the case over the weekend at the Highlands in Wheeling, WV. The person was form out of town and stated that they do it all the time where they’re from. Well you don’t do it here.…[...]
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I’m sure that by now, most folks who are reading this column have seen the video of the latest “stand your ground” shooting that occurred in Florida. That video serves to confirm a fear I have expressed to many of my friends since our state passed its “constitutional carry” law a few years ago. Let me get a few things…[...]
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It goes without saying that trucks are massive. And, it also goes without saying that most trucking companies and drivers do their utmost to keep the public safe. There are numerous state and federal organizations, laws and procedures to ensure that the trucking industry safely maintains their trucks and buses and that their drivers are well rested and not operating…[...]
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I previously shared with you my first experience of being called “grandma.” Now, I can say I am no longer a “first time” grandma. After a lot of thought, discussion, and down-right guilt-trips (by our dog-you know, those sad eyes that make you feel so guilty when you’ve done nothing to feel guilty about), we decided it was time for…[...]
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July 20th is the anniversary of the first manned mission to land on the Moon. In 1961 President John F. Kennedy announced the goal he had set. The goal was before the end of the decade a man will land on the Moon and return safely. He accomplished this goal July 20th, 1969 from the Kennedy Space Center. The “Space…[...]
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The proposed Equal Rights Amendment (“ERA”) provides that the rights guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution apply equally to all persons regardless of their sex. It is very brief: Section 1. Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex. Section 2. The Congress shall have…[...]
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Pennsylvania Superior Court Reverses Trial Court’s Decision to Dismiss Suit Based on Junk Science
Jul 18, 2018
Recently, in the case of Walsh v. Bayer, et al., the Pennsylvania Superior Court analyzed a trial court’s dismissal of a “junk science” claim in connection with its application of Frye v. United States, 293 F. 1013 (D.C. Cir. 1923). Specifically, at issue was whether Mr. Thomas J. Walsh’s forty-year occupational exposure to defendants’ pesticides, some of which contain known carcinogens and…[...]
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In all accidents involving large trucks, it is vital that attorneys perform a proper truck accident investigation. At Bordas and Bordas we use comprehensive programs to ensure no stone is left unturned. Among the plethora of steps taken to prepare a truck accident investigation and later litigate a truck crash case we: (1) Preserve all evidence during the truck accident investigation; (2) Obtain…[...]
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