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October 29, 2026
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Thursday greenlighted a new trial in a suit accusing a doctor of rendering the wrong type of cancer treatment to a patient, which caused her to die more quickly, solidifying the state's risk of harm standard in medical malpractice cases.
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October 29, 2026
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a courtroom observer who called a Philadelphia judge a vulgar name as he left his friend's evidence-suppression hearing should not have been held in contempt and sentenced to 30 days in jail, since his insult had not significantly disrupted the proceedings.
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October 29, 2026
A Pennsylvania federal judge on Thursday appeared reluctant to block the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's subpoena seeking information about voting advice that proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services gives to institutional investors despite ISS' concerns about political retaliation.
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October 29, 2026
There will be no pause on a Pennsylvania law that makes it illegal to sell most vape products, a federal judge said, rejecting a vape industry bid seeking a brief reprieve while an appeal seeking to upend the statute heads to the Third Circuit.
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October 29, 2026
A group of 21 elite universities, including Columbia, Duke and Penn, won permission to appeal a ruling that a Massachusetts federal court has personal jurisdiction over them in a lawsuit claiming they conspired to use the "early decision" admissions process to raise tuition.
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