Superior Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Landlord: Lack of Expert Testimony on Fire’s Cause Defeats Negligence Claim
A court case regarding a negligence claim against a landlord due to a fire in a rented home.
Juarez v. Wang, 2025 WL 2815298 (Pa. Super. Oct. 3, 2025) - The plaintiff tenants filed negligence claims against the defendant landlord stemming from a fire that occurred in their rented home. The landlord filed a motion for summary judgment, which the trial court granted. The plaintiffs appealed.... By: Marshall Dennehey