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Energy management firm faces claim of not paying overtime
PITTSBURGH – A former employee has filed a class-action suit against an energy management firm for alleged failure to pay proper overtime wages. Steven Falk filed a lawsuit Feb. 23 in the U.S. District...
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Pipe fitter blames brewery for injury
PHILADELPHIA – The Samuel Adams Brewery Company is being sued by a pipe fitter over a claim that he suffered a career-ending injury at one of their breweries due to the company’s negligence in not...
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Product merchandiser blames supermarket for fall injuries
PHILADELPHIA – A product merchandiser is suing a supermarket over a claim that she suffered major injuries when she slipped and fell due to an ill-placed floor mat. Yvonne E. Krick filed a lawsuit...
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Man says summons at Easter egg hunt was wrong
HARRISBURG — A man is suing a police officer, citing alleged malicious prosecution.Lance H. Farmer filed a complaint on April 19 in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania...
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Woman says credit reporting practices were unlawful
PHILADELPHIA — A Langhorne woman is suing Barclays Bank Delaware, Experian Information Solutions Inc. and TransUnion LLC, credit information companies, citing alleged violation of Fair Credit Reporting...
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Woman accuses former employers of wrongful termination
PHILADELPHIA — A nurse is suing Delaware County Memorial Hospital and Crozer-Keystone Health System, former employers, citing alleged hostile work environment and wrongful termination.Kimberly Reeves...
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Man accuses North Shore Agency of unlawful collection practices
PHILADELPHIA — A man has filed a class-action lawsuit against North Shore Agency, a collection agency, citing alleged unlawful collection practices.John Mitros filed a complaint on April 19 in the U.S....
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Suit says website not accessible to blind, visually impaired
PITTSBURGH – A retailer is being sued over a claim that its website is not accessible to the blind and visually impaired. Scott Lacey and Michelle Sipe filed a lawsuit March 3 in the U.S. District...
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Phillips North America accused of age, gender discrimination
PITTSBURGH — A senior technical writer is suing former employer Respironics Inc., doing business as Phillips North America, citing alleged failure to uphold Americans with Disabilities Act regulations;...
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Third Circuit denies motion to enforce settlement in statutory income tax action
PHILADELPHIA – A plaintiff’s motion to enforce settlement in a statutory income tax action will remain denied, per the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Per a May decision from Judge...
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Pizza Hut wins reversal of prior $200K default judgment for former employees
PHILADELPHIA – Due to improper service, Pizza Hut has successfully vacated a prior default judgment and damage award to two former employees who claimed they were fired due to their age. Per a May 13...
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U.S. Attorney says review of Philadelphia restaurants netted positive results
PHILADELPHIA – Earlier this year, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania decided to find out if people with disabilities could enjoy popular and often frequented...
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State SC to decide if suspended attorneys can handle unemployment matters
HARRISBURG — A long-running case about whether a suspended attorney can represent someone during an unemployment compensation appeal is headed toward a final resolution with the state Supreme Court...
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Age limits for judges common throughout country
HARRISBURG — Regardless of the politics involved in the state legislature’s legal fight over judges’ age limits, the issues of age discrimination and voter disenfranchisement are front and center,...
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Erie County resident claims benefits wrongfully terminated
PITTSBURGH — A man is suing General Electric Company, GE Transportation, GE Disability Benefits Center and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, citing alleged violation of the Employee Retirement...
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Man accuses former employer of racial discrimination
PITTSBURGH — An African-American man is suing Milestone Centers Inc., his former employer, citing alleged failure to uphold Americans with Disabilities Act regulations and racial discrimination.Jayvan...
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Bridge mechanic says railroad responsible for injuries
PHILADELPHIA — A bridge mechanic is suing Norfolk Southern Railway Company, his former employer, claiming negligence and alleging that insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries.Robert Houser...
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Suit claims Upper Darby resident was negligent when driving
PHILADELPHIA — A married couple's lawsuit against Ciara Connor, an Upper Darby resident, alleges negligence and claims that insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries.Sophia Whyte and Carlton...
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Estate representative accuses drug companies of failure to warn
PHILADELPHIA — An estate representative is suing Janssen Research & Development LLC, Janssen Ortho LLC, Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc., Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc., Bayer Pharma AG, Bayer...
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Former airport director claims wrongful termination
PITTSBURGH — A onetime airport director is suing former employers Bradford Regional Airport Operating, Bradford Regional Airport Authority, Bradford Airport Advisory Board, Cameron County, Elk County,...
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