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ALAN PERER: RECENT PA HIGH COURT OPINION CREATES RULE OF IMMUNITY FOR CATHOLIC CHURCH
Alan H. Perer SPK – the law firm of Swensen & Perer The Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s July 21, opinion in Rice v. Altoona-Johnstown Diocese, disregards the court’s own prior decisions …
- Posted on: Aug 19 2021
ALAN PERER: APPEALS COURT RULING OPENS DOOR FOR SEXUAL ABUSE CASES PREVIOUSLY PREVENTED BY STATUE OF LIMITATIONS
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteJune 12, 2019By Liz Navratil and Peter Smith A child sex abuse survivor’s lawsuit against the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown — filed after a grand jury report revealed decades of …
- Posted on: Jun 19 2019
ALAN PERER QUOTED ON LANDMARK RENEE RICE V. DIOCESE OF ALTOONA-JOHNSTOWN COURT DECISION (excerpted)
The Legal IntelligencerMax Mitchell June 12, 2019 According to attorneys, the decision is set to open the “courthouse doors” to hundreds of decades-old claims previously thought to be barred due …
- Posted on: Jun 19 2019
ALAN PERER: Grand jury report on sex abuse by Priests will trigger new lawsuits
Updated: 8:09 PM EDT Aug 15, 2018 NEWS Story –WTAE TV Pittsburgh Bob Mayo Reporter PITTSBURGH — The Pennsylvania grand jury report on child sex abuse by clergy is about …
- Posted on: Aug 20 2018
Child Abuse Victims Coming Forward Need Legal Guidance
PA Grand Jury Found that Many Victims Remain Silent – Unsure How Bringing a Legal Compliant Would Affect Their Lives and Their Privacy – No Cost Legal Consultation is Now …
- Posted on: Aug 20 2018
Alan Perer is Interviewed about the Grand Jury Report of Priest Sex Abuse of Children by Talk Show Host Marty Griffin
Alan Perer talks about the long struggle to bring light and justice to the victims of “predator priests” and how the work of Attorney General Shapiro and the Grand jury …
- Posted on: Aug 20 2018
Alan Perer interviewed on Court’s Ruling on Release Of Child Abuse by Clergy Grand Jury Report on PA Catholic Dioceses
By Andy Sheehan PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A grand jury report, set to be released later this month, will shine a light into the deep past of six dioceses in Pennsylvania, …
- Posted on: Jul 27 2018
$2.1 MILLION TO A WOMAN SERIOUSLY INJURED IN A LOCAL HOSPITAL ER
Alan Perer, senior attorney at SPK, announced today that a $2.1 million dollar settlement had been reached for the benefit of an SPK client. Most of the case details are …
- Posted on: Jun 21 2018
HOFFMAN V. BOROUGH OF SEWICKLEY JUDGEMENT UPHELD
The judgement for the plaintiff in Hoffman v. Borough of Sewickley has been upheld by the Court of Common Pleas. The defendant’s after-trial motion was denied. The Court’s Opinion in …
- Posted on: Jun 21 2018
LITTLE LEAGUER HIT BY FOUL BALL GETS $1.7 MILLION JURY VERDICT
(Pittsburgh, PA): Late yesterday, a jury in Allegheny County, Court of Common Pleas awarded 14-year-old Zachary Hoffman $1.7 million in damages against Sewickley Borough, and the Avonworth and Quaker Valley …
- Posted on: Jan 31 2018