PHILADELPHIA – Per a federal judge, discovery proceedings will begin in a putative class action litigation between a credit union and any customers who may have been affected by an arbitration clause in the institution’s Service Agreement.
PHILADELPHIA – Per a ruling from a state court judge in the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas this week, a steelworker’s injury case has been transferred to Chester County.
PHILADELPHIA – A federal judge ruled July 14 that a Reading-based copper distributor is ordered to pay the full proceeds of a settlement to a plaintiff and his counsel, without deductions made for payroll taxes.
PHILADELPHIA – The outcome of preliminary objections connected to venue and proper service for a steel worker’s injury lawsuit will be decided in the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas this week.
PHILADELPHIA – Following a continuance, preliminary objections connected to venue and proper service for a Coatesville-based personal injury lawsuit will finally be decided.
PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia judge is still considering preliminary objections relating to venue and proper service in a steel worker’s injury lawsuit originating in Coatesville.
PHILADELPHIA – For financial reasons, defense counsel is seeking to exit a lawsuit in which an HVAC worker alleges he suffered traumatic full-body injuries.
An attorney for a defendant in an alleged slip-and-fall accident has filed a motion to change the case’s venue from Philadelphia County to Chester County.
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania has ruled against an appeal of a Dec. 22 decision of the Chester County Court of Common Pleas granting summary judgment to the defendant in a breach of contract lawsuit.
PHILADELPHIA – On May 12, a federal appeals court affirmed a lower court’s decision in a class action lawsuit that prevents drivers for a West Chester-based charter bus company from being eligible for overtime compensation pay.
PHILADELPHIA – The counsel for a plaintiff who filed a writ of summons in June 2014 for an alleged fall sustained at a Philadelphia Dollar Tree store location is seeking to withdraw their appearance, according to court records.
A former employee at a behavioral health clinic says in a federal civil suit filed on May 21 that her employer's accusation that she had mental health problems before suspending and terminating her employment violated provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
A Pennsylvania man is suing West Chester, Pa.-based Synthes Inc. over allegations that the company intentionally switched up his work schedule despite the fact that it knew he required consistency due to a severe sleeping condition.