Sudden Emergency Defense- Suddenly disappears in Pennsylvania?
1/7/21
By: Josh Ferguson The Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently issued an opinion that appears to limit, if not eliminate, the sudden emergency defense in motor vehicle accident claims. Graham v. Check, No. 42 WAP 2019 (Pa. Dec. 22, 2020). In that matter, Plaintiff was a pedestrian who was struck and seriously injured by Defendant. In the case the…