Customer blames Wal-Mart for slip-and-fall injuries
HARRISBURG — A Stewartstown woman is suing Walmart, alleging its negligence caused her to slip, fall, and injure herself while getting a shopping cart. Kathleen Ann Collie filed a lawsuit Feb. 10 in...
View ArticleEx-employee accuses Macy's of racial retaliation, termination
HARRISBURG — A Mechanicsburg woman is suing Macy's, alleging her termination was due to her race. Maria Linda V. Gordon filed a complaint Aug. 13 in U.S. District Court for the Middle District of...
View ArticleInjury suit between N.J. woman and Philly restaurant settled
PHILADELPHIA – As of Wednesday, a premises liability suit between a Cherry Hill, N.J., woman and the Continental Midtown Restaurant in Philadelphia has been settled. Representing the restaurant and...
View ArticleSidewalk fall case involving New York couple settled in advance of...
PHILADELPHIA – A premises liability suit from a Brooklyn, N.Y., couple against several defendants based on an injurious fall occurring in December 2011 has been settled. Prior to a settlement notice...
View ArticleCSX seeks to vacate settlement with injured employee
PHILADELPHIA – A former railroad worker’s alleged failure to sign and return a settlement agreement has his former employer seeking to strike the settlement and dismiss his complaint in its entirety....
View ArticlePhilly salvage company proprietor may face incarceration for failure to pay...
PHILADELPHIA – The proprietor of a Philadelphia salvage company may face immediate incarceration, for failing to fulfill the remaining balance of a settlement award and subsequent sanctions in a...
View ArticleFederal court finds no Monell violation from Philly parking enforcement officer
PHILADELPHIA – A man who alleges he was falsely arrested and detained after a supposed altercation with a Philadelphia Parking Authority officer has had claims of a Monell violation dismissed, through...
View ArticleDefault judgment awarded to Department of Labor against Yardley law firm
PHILADELPHIA – A federal judge has awarded a default judgment to the Department of Labor, against a Yardley law firm that allegedly did not forward its employees’ 401K payments, in violation of Title I...
View ArticleSuperior Court upholds prior $10K judgment against Citibank card-holder
PITTSBURGH – A prior-decided $10,000-plus judgment against a financial entity’s cardholder will stand, according to the Superior Court of Pennsylvania. Judges Judith Ference Olson, Victor P. Stabile...
View ArticleDistrict Court denies class certification in suit against City of...
PHILADELPHIA – A federal court has denied certification to a plaintiff seeking to establish a class action lawsuit against the City of Philadelphia for allegedly improperly collected parking fees....
View ArticleFormer employee alleges EQT owes severance
PITTSBURGH — A former employee is suing a Pittsburgh company, alleging it refused to pay him severance after eliminating his position. Phillip G. Elliot of Houston filed a lawsuit Feb. 8 in the U.S....
View ArticleEmployee alleges Pennsylvania commission fired him for running for office
PHILADELPHIA — A former employee is suing the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, alleging the commission violated his constitutional rights by terminating him for running for public office. Daniel J....
View ArticlePittsburgh woman alleges McCarthy, Burgess Wolff violated debt collection rules
PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh woman is suing a Cleveland debt collection business, alleging violation of fair debt collection practices. Lashay Turner filed a lawsuit June 23 in U.S. District Court for the...
View ArticleChamberlain's former coach alleges production companies fraudulently used film
PHILADELPHIA — The former coach of Wilt Chamberlain is suing Celebrity Home Entertainment and Eye Film Releasing Inc., alleging fraud and breach of contract regarding video footage titled The Greatest...
View ArticleWater treatment company alleges Chemtrade violated federal antitrust laws
PHILADELPHIA — A water systems company is suing New Jersey business, alleging fraudulent concealment of misconduct in violation of federal antitrust laws. Little River County RDA Water System filed a...
View ArticleMotorcycle designer alleges WMI Group broke contract, kept parts
PHILADELPHIA — A Texas motorcycle parts designer is suing a Pennsylvania company, alleging it breached contract and withheld property concerning the “Holy Shift” product. Jose Franco Sattamini, doing...
View ArticleMusicians accuse Via Marconi's of copyright infringement
PHILADELPHIA — A group of music producers is suing Via Marconi’s Smokehouse Tavern, alleging copyright infringement. Broadcast Music Inc. (BMI), MJ Publishing Trust, doing business as MIJAC Music;...
View ArticleHighgate Hotels, Cove Haven accused of withholding tips
HARRISBURG – A woman is seeking compensation as part of a class-action lawsuit, alleging that her employer failed to distribute tips that she earned. Chelsea Henkel, on behalf of herself and others...
View ArticleEx-employee accuses Aetna of racial discrimination
PHILADELPHIA — A Chester woman is suing Aetna, alleging her termination was an act of racial discrimination. Renee Domurad of Chester filed a lawsuit June 30 in U.S. District Court for the Eastern...
View ArticleEx-employee accuses Medical Products Laboratories of racial discrimination
PHILADELPHIA — A former employee is suing a Philadelphia medical products business, alleging unlawful termination and discrimination. James Alpha of Trenton filed a lawsuit June 25 in U.S. District...
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