Recorded 9-14-16 in Harrisburg. Topics include: admissibility of confessions, mental health records expungement for purposes of firearm purchase, workers’ compensation psychological injuries, planned community land use and ownership, police dashboard camera videos and whether they are public records subject to disclosure or protected criminal history information, and warrantless blood tests and implied consent in driving under the influence cases.
Ron Castille, Former Chief Justice of the PA Supreme Court
Ronald Castille served on the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania from 1994 to 2014, and was Chief Justice from 2008 to 2014. He stepped down from the court in 2014 after reaching the mandatory retirement age of 70. He was first elected to the court as a Republican in a partisan election in 1993. Castille was […]
PA Superior Court Session 8.2.16
Recorded 8-2-16 in Philadelphia. Topics include: Lyme Disease diagnosis and the statute of limitations to file medical malpractice; business liability; interest payments involving contract dispute and the statute of limitations; property rights & public sewer easements; and liability waiver enforceability.
PA Supreme Court Session 5.11.16
Recorded 5-11-16 in Harrisburg. Topics include: heirs to natural gas rights, Miranda rights during a recorded confession in a death penalty case, contractor payments and owner agents, teacher contract cancellation, victim impact statement admissibility, whether a school district needs to continue to make retirement payments after a charter school closes, seizure of property for drug […]
PA Supreme Court Session 5.9.16
Recorded 5-9-16 in Harrisburg. On case was discussed on the topic of admissibility in court of a video deposition.
PA Supreme Court Session 4.5.16
Recorded 4-5-16 in Pittsburgh. Topics include: workers’ compensation, borough police officer discipline, probation and parole revocation, wrongful death and survivor claims, Right-to-Know Law and the personal security exemption, Gaming Control Board employees and post-employment job restrictions, reopening of evidentiary record, and grandparents child custody and visitation rights.
PA Supreme Court Session 4.6.16
Recorded 4-6-16 in Pittsburgh. Topics include: Ineffective counsel in public defender’s office, asbestos exposure, summary offense expungement timeframe, and vacant property tax liens.
PA Supreme Court Session from 3.8.16
Recorded 3-8-16 in Philadelphia. Topics include: municipal tax on casinos; the Sexual Offender Registration and Notification Act – three cases involving different aspects of SORNA, summary judgment orders, business tax assessments, and nonprofit corporation political activity.
PA Press Club
(VIDEO) Guest speaker was PA Supreme Court Chief Justice Thomas Saylor.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on PCN
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