Cipriani & Werner, P.C. has learned that the Pennsylvania House Judiciary Committee has on its 2011 agenda a bill that, if passed, could end up dramatically altering the landscape of defense litigation in the state. The practical implications for our clients would be significant.

The statute would amend comparative negligence by eliminating joint and several liability between jointly liable defendants in most circumstances. To learn more, and to view a copy of the most recent legislative attempt to amend this statute, click on the link below for our full article on this historic potential change in Pennsylvania law.

Please click here to view our article about this bill.