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Casino Patron Sues Harrah's Philadelphia Casino for Negligence After Injury
Karen Wilkinson has taken legal action against Harrah's Philadelphia Casino following an injury caused by malfunctioning automatic doors on their premises.
State Farm accuses Nationwide General Insurance Company of breaching arbitration agreement over unpaid subrogation claim
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company has filed a lawsuit against Nationwide General Insurance Company for failing to pay an arbitration award related to a car accident claim between their insured parties.
Plaintiff accuses debt collector Midland Credit Management of unlawful debt collection practices
Courtney McFarlane has taken legal action against Midland Credit Management for allegedly violating federal debt collection laws by misrepresenting a disputed debt's status after withdrawing their initial claim against him.
Plaintiff alleges Debt Collector violated Federal Debt Collection Laws
Kenneth Detweiler has taken legal action against Midland Credit Management for allegedly violating federal debt collection laws by misrepresenting his disputed debts to credit agencies.
Consumer Lori Burns Accuses Debt Collector Midland Credit Management of Violating Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
Lori Burns has taken legal action against Midland Credit Management for allegedly violating federal debt collection laws by reporting false credit information about her disputed debt status to TransUnion without acknowledging it was contested.
Hey PA: 5 new cases to know, including a SWAT team shootout and York charter school troubles
The fatal shooting by Philadelphia SWAT officers who say a suspect shot at them first is among five new cases of interest in Pennsylvania, as is a man suing Frontier Airlines after hot water spilled on his crotch.
Reed Smith represents Webster Equity Partners on sale of Retina Consultants of America
Global law firm Reed Smith served as health care regulatory counsel to Webster Equity Partners and its portfolio company, Retina Consultants of America, in its entry into a definitive agreement to sell RCA to Cencora, Inc.
Former Uniontown City Treasurer Convicted of Stealing More Than $106,000 in Taxpayer Funds for Gambling
Attorney General Michelle Henry announced that Antoinette Hodge, a former treasurer of Uniontown city, was convicted of stealing approximately $106,000 in taxpayer funds collected by the Treasurer’s Office between 2020 and 2021.
Plaintiff lawyer penalty coming for not backing theory of liability
SCRANTON - A plaintiff lawyer will have a punishment hanging over his head as he pursues a lawsuit that alleges man was discharged from a senior living facility and sent on a three-hour Uber drive, during which he experienced a medical emergency and later died.
Labor & Employment Writing Competition Winner
David Sowry L’24 was selected for the top prize in the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers and the ABA Section of Labor and Employment Law’s Annual Law Student Writing Competition.
Reed Smith honored across practice areas by Best Lawyers’ 2025 Best Law Firms
Reed Smith is pleased to announce that its practices were listed in 172 national and metropolitan categories in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms, a peer-review directory published by Best Lawyers.
Cozen O’Connor Recognized as a “Best Law Firm” in 31 Practice Areas Nationwide, 54 Practice Areas Regionally
Best Lawyers recognized Cozen O’Connor as a 2025 “Best Law Firm” in 31 practice areas nationwide and 54 practice areas regionally.
Pennsylvania’s Veterans Treatment Courts Make a Difference for Veterans
Pennsylvania’s veteran population ranks fourth in the U.S. with over 697,655 veterans as of 2023.
School district pays lawyer $350K after first-graders taught transgender issues
PITTSBURGH - The Mount Lebanon School District will pay more than $350,000 to a lawyer who alleged parents' civil rights were violated when first-graders were taught the concepts of gender dysphoria and transgender transitioning.
Appeal: Parents against lottery for criteria high schools continue fight
PHILADELPHIA - Parents who lost their challenge to how the School District of Philadelphia picks students for "criteria-based" high schools have appealed.
United Nations Selects Duquesne to Help Bring Peace to Peacekeepers
At a time when multiple wars are waging, United Nations peacekeepers find themselves in incredibly stressful situations.
Navigating the 2025 Annual Report and Proxy Season on November 13, 2024
Please join the Faegre Drinker team in a three-part series for updates on year-end financial reporting and the 2025 proxy season.
AG Henry Reaches Settlement with California-Based Energy Provider that Allegedly Misled Pennsylvanians into Service Agreements
Attorney General Michelle Henry announced a settlement with Inspire Clean Energy that will require the California-based energy provider to pay restitution for misleading consumers into service agreements, in addition to other monetary relief.
Resident Sues Condominium Association Over Negligence Leading to Severe Injuries
A Swarthmore resident has taken legal action against Briarcliff Condominium Owners Association following an accident involving an uncovered pool drain that caused serious injuries.
Plaintiff Alleges Local Business Owners Negligent After Dog Attack
Nancy Tamar has filed a lawsuit against several individuals associated with Chadds Ford Greenhouses after being attacked by their dog last year.