Conductor sues railroad in injury claim
HARRISBURG — A railroad conductor's lawsuit says he suffers repetitive stress injuries that are a result of his employer's negligence and failure to provide safe ergonomic conditions.Larksville...
View ArticleHusband and wife claim damages from alleged sidewalk defect
Husband and wife sue town center operatorsPHILADELPHIA — Husband and wife are suing Whiteland Investors LP and BPG Management Company LP, town center operators, citing alleged breach of duty,...
View ArticleTractor-trailer driver says collision stemmed from negligence
HARRISBURG — A married couple from Florida's lawsuit against Arizona Transportation LLC, D&D Express Inc. and driver Enes Tuhcic claims a right-of-way violation caused a collision on Interstate 81...
View ArticleWoman says nonprofit committed disability discrimination
PHILADELPHIA — An accountant is suing Montgomery County Intermediate Unit, a nonprofit organization, citing alleged disability discrimination and hostile work environment.Melanie S. Conrad of Boyertown...
View ArticleInjured guest seeks damages from Hampton Inn
PHILADELPHIA — A Monroe County resident is suing a hotel, citing alleged acts of omission that she claims caused an injury, and is also suing a bed frame maker.Barbara Lioudis filed a complaint on...
View ArticleWoman claims disability discrimination by former employer
HARRISBURG — A manager is suing Elmcroft of Dillsburg, a former employer, citing alleged disability discrimination, retaliation, and wrongful termination.Denise Krizan of Middletown filed a complaint...
View ArticleFormer employee says state agency didn't accommodate medical issue
PHILADELPHIA — A former employee is suing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, a state agency, citing alleged disability discrimination, violation of workers' compensation...
View ArticlePittsburgh man's lawsuit against FBI deemed frivolous and dismissed
PHILADELPHIA – A Pittsburgh man’s litigation against the Federal Bureau of Investigation and its director has now twice been termed as “frivolous” and meritless litigation. Judges Thomas L. Ambro,...
View ArticleAmtrak whistleblower alleged "plausible" claims, Philly federal court decrees
PHILADELPHIA – A former Amtrak employee who claimed he was fired in violation of the Federal Rail Safety Act (FRSA) for being a company whistleblower has defeated an Amtrak motion to dismiss his case....
View ArticleNot exhausting administrative remedies leads to loss in discrimination suit...
PHILADELPHIA – A former mail clerk from the United States Postal Service (USPS) who alleged discrimination and wrongful termination against the agency has had her claim defeated in federal court, due...
View ArticleThird Circuit dismisses complaint filed versus BNY Mellon, City of...
PHILADELPHIA – On May 5, a federal appellate court dismissed a litigant’s fourth attempt at alleging numerous charges against Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon), the City of Philadelphia, Bay View...
View ArticleMan claims false arrest on drunkenness accusation
PHILADELPHIA — A man is suing the East Cocalico Township Police Department and David Fisher, an officer on the department, alleging malicious prosecution, false criminal charges, false arrest and false...
View ArticleWoman says Delaware resident struck her with car
PHILADELPHIA — A woman is suing a Delaware resident after she was allegedly struck by the defendant's car, claiming insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries and negligence.Ella Garland...
View ArticleWoman blames supermarket chain for injuries
PHILADELPHIA — A contractor's employee is suing Giant Food Stores LLC, a supermarket chain, citing alleged failure to protect, failure to warn, and negligence.Yvonne E. Krick of Berks County filed a...
View ArticleWoman claims insurance wasn't handled properly
PHILADELPHIA — An estate executrix is suing Metlife Inc. and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, holding company and subsidiary, citing alleged unfair trade practices and bad faith.Allison Maurer of...
View ArticleCarpenter claims wage violation, retaliation
PHILADELPHIA — A former carpenter for ABC Capital Investments has filed a class-action suit against the company over allegations of failure to pay proper overtime compensation and retaliation that he...
View ArticleWoman claims discrimination by former employer
PITTSBURGH — A woman is suing National Church Residencies, alleging she was discriminated against for her age and wrongfully forced to resign after applying to her position for seven years. Catherine...
View ArticleWoman says supervisor sexually assaulted her
PHILADELPHIA — A former line cook for Bear Creek Mountain Resort is suing the company for allegations of sexual harassment and assault, which she says forced her to leave her position. Christina...
View ArticleWoman accuses former employer of pregnancy discrimination
PHILADELPHIA — A woman is suing a former employer, claiming she was fired as a result of her pregnancy. Lindsay Morton filed a lawsuit on April 29 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of...
View ArticleCommonwealth Court grants tax exemption to Monroe Co. theater
HARRISBURG — The Pocono Community Theater should be exempt from property taxes in Monroe County, the Commonwealth Court ruled in April after concluding that the theater relieves the government’s burden...
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