Defense knocks-out plaintiff

We obtained summary judgment on behalf of a boxing gym. ​The plaintiff, a seasoned boxing coach, claimed to have been injured when he fell out of a boxing ring during a sparring match at the defendant’s gym. The plaintiff asserted that while standing on the apron with his back to the ring, he was struck by one of the fighters and propelled out and onto the floor.

When Being in 'The 1%' Is a Financial Detriment: PA Superior Court Affirms Application of Contributory Negligence in Professional Negligence Action Seeking Purely Monetary Damages

In Pennsylvania professional negligence actions, the doctrine of contributory negligence is an important defense tool in any trial lawyer’s arsenal. Legal Updates for Insurance Agents & Brokers - April/May 2019, has been prepared for our readers by Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin.