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Podiatrist denies negligence allegations in case of amputated leg
WILKES-BARRE – A West Pittston podiatrist and his practice have officially denied all claims of negligence and medical malpractice levied against them by a Luzerne County physician who claimed that the former’s malpractice led to the amputation of his right leg. -
Luzerne County physician who lost leg refutes Wilkes-Barre hospital's denials
WILKES-BARRE – A Luzerne County physician who recently launched medical malpractice litigation against his podiatrist in claiming that the latter’s malpractice led to the amputation of his right leg, has refuted a local hospital’s denial of committing negligence and other counts against him. -
After losing right leg, local physician sues his podiatrist for medical malpractice in Luzerne County court
WILKES-BARRE – A Luzerne County physician has launched medical malpractice litigation against his podiatrist, claiming that the latter’s malpractice led to the amputation of his right leg. -
Estate of car accident victim settles wrongful death lawsuit with State Farm for $100K
SCRANTON – A fatal motor vehicle collision and subsequent lawsuit in a Lackawanna County court has had a settlement petition in the action submitted at a tentative amount to be distributed of $100,000. -
Delaware River group's EPA suit update: Judge remands lawsuit on rule likely to be repealed by Biden Administration
PHILADELPHIA – A federal judge has granted a move from the Environmental Protection Agency to remand a lawsuit brought by the Delaware Riverkeeper Network without vacatur, concerning a specific tenet of the Clean Water Act now under review by the administration of President Joe Biden. -
Third Circuit upholds dismissal of gift shop worker's discrimination suit against Geisinger Medical
PHILADELPHIA – A panel of judges from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has affirmed a summary judgment ruling which dismissed an age and disability-related discrimination lawsuit filed by a Wilkes-Barre hospital gift shop worker ,who claimed she wasn’t hired for open positions advertised at the facility. -
Property owners say their construction didn't violate 2005 sale agreement with Scranton JCC
SCRANTON – A pair of property owners and a campground foundation in Scranton deny that construction that took place on a campsite violates the terms of a 2005 property sale agreement that the defendants pledged to abide by. -
Medical center's lawsuit against Scranton landlord over faulty sprinkler system is discontinued
SCRANTON – Litigation by a medical center that claimed its landlord failed to repair the sprinkler system in its leased tenant space, leaving it at tremendous risk for physical damage and loss of life in the event of a fire, has been discontinued. -
Woman slips at Split Rock Resort, hits head on concrete wall
SCRANTON — A couple are claiming negligence against Split Rock Resort in Lake Harmony after the wife slipped and hit her head on a concrete wall while entering the restroom. -
Scranton Jewish Community Center litigating with property buyers over alleged unauthorized construction
SCRANTON – A religious community center in Scranton is pursuing an injunction over construction taking place on the site of its summer camp, charging that the unapproved construction violates the terms of a 2005 property sale agreement that the defendants pledged to abide by. -
Medical defendants challenging venue and other issues, in Lackawanna County couple's artery repair lawsuit
SCRANTON – Lackawanna County medical defendants bring a trio of objections pertaining to both venue and pleading to a lawsuit brought by a local couple, which alleged that the severe bleeding and carotid artery damage the wife-plaintiff suffered was the result of a botched artery repair procedure. -
Judge: Landlord must pay for sprinkler system repair in office of Scranton medical center
SCRANTON – A state court judge has granted a preliminary injunction and compelled the landlord for a Scranton medical center to repair the sprinkler system in its leased space, incur the cost for doing so and further stayed a notice of default the landlord sought to levy over the medical center. -
Chesapeake Energy company to pay $1.9 million to resolve suit over environmental violations tied to fracking in Pa.
WILLIAMSPORT – A Chesapeake Energy company engaged in fracking in the Marcellus Shale region of Pennsylvania, will pay a $1.9 million fine and remediate environmental issues for failing to properly protect wetlands areas at 76 oil and gas well sites in five counties statewide. -
Scranton medical office claims landlord refused to repair sprinkler system
SCRANTON – A medical center claims its landlord has failed to repair the sprinkler system in its leased tenant space, leaving it at tremendous risk for physical damage and loss of life in the event of a fire. -
Lackawanna County couple file suit over wife's allegedly botched artery repair surgery
SCRANTON – A Lackawanna County couple allege that the severe bleeding and carotid artery damage she suffered was the result of a botched artery repair procedure. -
ROSENN JENKINS & GREENWALD LLP: RJG Celebrates Ribbon Cutting at New Wilkes-Barre Location
This past Wednesday, there was a break in the snow and we were able to hold our virtual ribbon cutting ceremony! -
Federal judge rejects EPA's motion to dismiss Clean Water Act-related suit from Delaware River group
PHILADELPHIA – A federal judge has denied an attempt from the Environmental Protection Agency to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the Delaware Riverkeeper Network, over the implementation of a specific tenet of the Clean Water Act. -
AG Shapiro joins 37 colleagues in filing antitrust litigation against Google over alleged anti-competitive conduct
HARRISBURG – Attorney General Josh Shapiro has joined a bipartisan coalition of more than three dozen AGs who have filed an antitrust action against Google, claiming the Internet search company has an illegal monopoly over the online search market that hurts consumers and advertisers. -
Delaware River environmental group update: Argues new law gives it standing to sue EPA
PHILADELPHIA – The Delaware Riverkeeper Network argues that the Environmental Protection Agency cannot have its lawsuit over the implementation of a specific tenet of the Clean Water Act dismissed it says, due to new federal laws creating standing for it in the litigation. -
EPA looking to dismiss Clean Water Act suit from Delaware Riverkeeper Network, as U.S. states intervene
PHILADELPHIA – Litigation between the Delaware Riverkeeper Network and the Environmental Protection Agency over the implementation of a specific tenet of the Clean Water Act has other states and industry trade organizations intervening, and the EPA filing to dismiss the case.