Conrail and CSX claim they didn't violate FELA in case of injured former...
PHILADELPHIA – Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail) and CSX Transportation, Inc. have categorically denied the claims of a New York man and former employee who alleged they violated the Federal...
View ArticleRacketeering lawsuit against Philadelphia asbestos firm refiled in Pennsylvania
PHILADELPHIA - After having its lawsuit dismissed by an Illinois federal judge in March, Illinois-based industrial manufacturer John Crane Inc. has filed another lawsuit against a Philadelphia asbestos...
View ArticleDefendants want breach of contract case brought by event planner dismissed
PHILADELPHIA — Four Philadelphia-area companies named in a breach of contract lawsuit have asked a federal court to dismiss the case. A fifth company, Herschend Family Entertainment Corporation, based...
View ArticleCommonwealth Court upholds firing of Liquor Control Board district manager
HARRISBURG — The state Commonwealth Court on May 10 turned back an argument from a Liquor Control Board district manager who was fired for gambling during work hours and claimed his employer made no...
View ArticleSuperior Court upholds exclusion of expert testimony in Zoloft birth-defect...
PHILADELPHIA — The state Superior Court recently upheld a lower court's decision to exclude expert testimony in a lawsuit filed by a Philadelphia couple against pharmaceutical giants Pfizer and...
View ArticleNorth Wales accident plaintiffs end lawsuit against Norristown HVAC firm and...
PHILADELPHIA – A North Wales couple who filed a lawsuit against a Norristown plumbing and HVAC firm after a negligence-related automobile accident nearly two years ago have ended that action.According...
View ArticleAttorney's negligence lawsuit vs. Lawyer.com dismissed, may be refiled in New...
PHILADELPHIA – Per order of a state court judge, a professional negligence litigation from a Philadelphia attorney versus a website connecting potential clients to prospective legal counsel, will now...
View ArticleMeat mixer manufacturers deny injured plaintiff's claims, file cross-claims...
PHILADELPHIA – Now being heard in federal court, the manufacturers of a commercial meat mixer that a Philadelphia man says maimed him on the job have filed defenses against the plaintiff’s litigation,...
View ArticleMan says he experienced harmful side effects from drug from Bayer, Merck
PHILADELPHIA — A consumer is suing Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Bayer Corporation; Bayer AG; Bayer Pharma AG; and Merck & Co. Inc., alleging breach of implied warranty, failure to warn,...
View ArticlePrudential allegedly wrongly denied long-term disability claim from...
PITTSBURGH — An individual is suing Prudential Insurance Company of America, citing alleged breach of contract for wrongly denying disability benefits.Renee L. Marshall filed a complaint on April 25 in...
View ArticleTechnician claims Field and Technical Services failed to pay overtime
PITTSBURGH — A Langeloth man has filed a class action lawsuit against Field & Technical Services LLC, citing alleged unpaid wages and violation of Workers' Compensation acts.Johnny Close filed a...
View ArticleMet Life sues group of defendants making competing claims for insurance payout
SCRANTON — An insurance company is suing Raymond K. Dugan, Frederick Birks, Irene Halligan, The Estate of Barbara J. Birks, Matthew J. Dugan, Reilly M. Dugan, Raymond J. Dugan and James Wilson Funeral...
View ArticlePittsburgh loses bid to require emergency preparedness training
PITTSBURGH — The City of Pittsburgh cannot force security officers and building service employees to complete emergency preparedness training as part of its Safe and Secure Building Act, according to a...
View ArticleEvent services company sues rapper Ja Rule and partner over Fyre Festival...
PHILADELPHIA — A Yeadon corporation is suing Fyre Festival LLC, Fyre Media Inc., Jeffrey Atkins and William "Billy" McFarland, citing alleged breach of contract.National Event Services Inc. filed a...
View ArticlePop Warner league sues cheerleading gear providers for mishandling trade...
PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia youth sports organization is suing Athletica Inc. d/b/a Team Cheer; Elite Sportswear LP d/b/a GK Elite; and Victory Team Apparel LLC, citing alleged violation of federal...
View ArticleSuit claims Dutch medical group breached oral agreement
PHILADELPHIA — A Kennett Square company is suing Stichting Katholieke Universiteit, doing business as Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, a foundation in the Netherlands, citing alleged breach...
View ArticleOperator of Goddard School chain sues former franchisees for unfair competition
PHILADELPHIA — An early childhood education provider is suing Hina Gondal, Bilal Gondal and BHSG & Co., citing alleged unfair competition.Goddard Systems Inc., headquartered in King of Prussia,...
View ArticleSuit alleges Georgia-based debt collector attempted to collect payment fees
PHILADELPHIA — An individual is suing Vital Recovery Services LLC, a debt collector, citing alleged misrepresentation in debt collection.Sharni McIntyre filed a complaint on May 5 in the U.S. District...
View ArticleCement masons union brings suit against Bud Concrete for late benefit payments
PHILADELPHIA — A masons group is suing Bud Concrete Inc., a New Jersey company, citing alleged breach of contract for failing to pay into union funds.Cement Mason's Union Local No. 592 and its various...
View ArticleStrategic Capital Investments says Maryland firm tried to avoid paying...
PHILADELPHIA — A financial firm is suing Bill Miller Equipment Sales Inc., a Maryland corporation, citing breach of contract for attempting to avoid paying a commission it allegedly owes.Strategic...
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