Case Updates
Pennsylvania Superior Court vacates $1 billion products-liability verdict and orders new trial, holding that trial court wrongly refused to instruct jury on crashworthiness doctrine, which requires more rigorous proof than ordinary strict products liability for design defect and failure to warn
December 22, 2025
U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging Pennsylvania Superior Court to overturn or significantly reduce unconstitutionally excessive punitive-damages award
February 05, 2025
U.S. Chamber Coalition Amicus Brief
James M. Beck of Reed Smith LLP served as outside counsel.