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GERMAN, GALLAGHER & MURTAGH, P.C.

For more than 30 years, the litigation team at German, Gallagher & Murtagh has made it a goal to exceed client expectations by combining high quality representation with innovative, cost-effective solutions to complex legal problems.

The firm has offices in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Cherry Hill, New Jersey and offers attorneys with experience in a wide range of litigated matters including product liability, medical malpractice, workers compensation, premises liability, motor vehicle, construction, commercial, asbestos, and insurance coverage throughout Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

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12/9/2014

Tincher v. Omega Flex: Pennsylvania Product Liability Law Undergoes a Sea-Change

With the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s November 19, 2014 opinion in Tincher v. Omega Flex Inc., the long established and long criticized law of strict products liability in Pennsylvania has undergone a profound shift. In a 139 page 7 judge majority opinion authored by Chief Justice Ronald Castille, the Court overruled its 1978 opinion in Azzarello v. Black Brothers, did away with decades of later precedent, and adopted an entirely new test for evaluating design defect claims under the Restatement (Second) Torts § 402A.

11/12/2014

FDCC Deposition Boot Camp

William Stubits, Jacob Lehman, and Ashley DeVita attend the FDCC Deposition Boot Camp sponsored by the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel. November 12-13, 2014.