Ex-employee alleges All Solutions failed to pay proper wages
PHILADELPHIA — A former employee is suing a New Jersey company, alleging it entered into a fraudulent contract and failed to pay due compensation. Omar Rao of Philadelphia filed a lawsuit Dec. 21 in...
View ArticleCommonwealth of Pennsylvania alleges potential gasoline monopoly
HARRISBURG — The commonwealth of Pennsylvania is suing three energy companies to stop a merger the state alleges would create an illegal monopoly of the gasoline shipment industry in Pennsylvania. The...
View ArticlePhiladelphia worker accuses Rouge 98 of racism, unjust termination
PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia man is suing a local company, alleging his termination was due to racial discrimination and in violation of the Civil Rights Act. Sterling David filed a lawsuit July 22 in...
View ArticleEmployee accuses Apria Healthcare of ADA violations
PITTSBURGH — A former employee is suing a Canonsburg company, alleging her termination violated the Americans with Disabilities Act. Danielle Davis filed a lawsuit July 21 in U.S. District Court for...
View ArticleClass action alleges Sikorsky violated FLSA
PHILADELPHIA — A Pennsylvania man is part of a class action lawsuit against Sikorsky Aircraft, alleging it failed to properly compensate employees for hours worked. Joshua Lane of Thorndale, on behalf...
View ArticleInvestment company accuses Navigator Group of trademark infringements
PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia investment advisory company is suing a Wisconsin business enterprise, alleging trademark infringement. Clark Capital Management Group Inc. filed a lawsuit Feb. 4 in U.S....
View ArticleDefendants taking steps to appeal $32M wreck in case of fatal car wreck
PITTSBURGH - An appeal seems to be coming of a $32 million Allegheny County verdict in a lawsuit over a fatal motor vehicle accident.In December, jurors ruled unanimously against defendants in a case...
View ArticleSolar worker wins racial discrimination suit against former employer
PHILADELPHIA - A former employee of Volt Solar Systems in Bridgeport has successfully sued the company after allegedly being the target of incessant racial discrimination that ultimately led to his...
View ArticleAttorney: Commerce court could attract businesses to Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG - Pennsylvania may be well on its way to joining states like Delaware and North Carolina in developing a commerce court. Commerce courts are courts dedicated to complex business litigation....
View ArticleCouple blames Whirlpool, 3M Purification for refrigerator malfunction
PHILADELPHIA — A Pittsburgh couple is suing Whirlpool and 3M Purification, alleging they were sold a defective and hazardous refrigerator. Ronald Nestico and Ellen Nestico of Pittsburgh filed a lawsuit...
View ArticleProperty owner alleges U.S. Pipe Fabrication broke lease agreement
PHILADELPHIA — A property owner is suing a tenant, alleging it failed to pay rent and breached a lease agreement. Richard A. McGrath of Huntingdon Valley filed a lawsuit on Feb. 29 in the U.S. District...
View ArticleEmployee blames Ika-Works for a hostile work environment, harassment,...
PHILADELPHIA — A former worker is suing Ika-Works, alleging a hostile work environment and sex discrimination led to her wrongful termination. Courtney Gatter of Raleigh, North Carolina, filed a...
View ArticleEx-worker accuses Jetson Specialty Marketing of harassment
PHILADELPHIA — A Brenigsville woman is suing a Kutztown company, alleging harassment and retaliation led to her wrongful termination. Lamia Meky filed a lawsuit March 3 in the U.S. District Court for...
View ArticleWorker accuses Sparks Exhibits of age, gender discrimination
PHILADELPHIA — A California woman is suing a Philadelphia business, alleging discrimination led to her wrongful termination. Karin Rogers of Napa, California, filed a lawsuit March 4 in U.S. District...
View ArticlePhilly court grants motion for writ of seizure to PECO Energy Company
PHILADELPHIA – Counsel for PECO Energy Company has been granted permission and assistance from the City of Philadelphia to repossess its property from a pair of defendants. Angelina C. Williams filed a...
View ArticleSlip-and-fall lawsuit against Rite Aid refused transfer to Berks County
PHILADELPHIA – A premises liability case against Rite Aid will not be headed to Berks County, according to a recent decision in the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas. On Wednesday, Judge John...
View ArticleInjury action against energy, steel companies granted conference continuance
PHILADELPHIA – A continuance has been ordered for a case management conference in a personal injury case against an energy company and a steel company. On Wednesday, Philadelphia County Court of Common...
View ArticleJudge renders sanctions hearing moot after non-appearance of parties
PHILADELPHIA – A judicial order from the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas has rendered the seeking of sanctions against a co-defendant in a premises liability lawsuit first filed nearly a...
View ArticleFormer PHA plasterer given additional opportunity to prove claims against group
PHILADELPHIA – According to a federal court, a former plasterer with the Philadelphia Housing Authority was not able to prove a residency requirement associated with an in-house role was the pretext...
View ArticleCity councilman granted summary judgment in developer's land sale complaint
PHILADELPHIA – A city councilman has won summary judgment in a lawsuit alleging he violated a real estate company’s constitutional right to equal protection by improperly influencing the sale of...
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