Margolis Edelstein
Recent News About Margolis Edelstein
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Attorneys say borough missing from construction injury case necessitates transfer to Montgomery County
PHILADELPHIA – A defense attorney in a personal injury case says a plaintiff did not include a necessary defendant in the subsequent litigation, and summarily wants the case transferred to the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas. -
Plaintiff lawyer granted opportunity to withdraw from supermarket injury action
PHILADELPHIA – Plaintiff counsel who argued conflicts with his client prevented him from further representing that client in their injury lawsuit against a local Shop-Rite supermarket, has received their wish to withdraw from the litigation. -
Direction and scope conflicts compel attorney to withdraw from injury suit versus area Shop-Rite
PHILADELPHIA – Pointing to differences with his client over procession of a premises liability litigation against a local Shop-Rite supermarket, an attorney is seeking to exit the proceedings. -
Multi-vehicle accident case officially transferred to Berks County Court of Common Pleas
PHILADELPHIA – One of three preliminary objection motions in the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas has been decided, sending a case revolving around an injurious multi-vehicle collision to the Berks County Court of Common Pleas. -
Trio of preliminary objections motions to be decided in multi-vehicle crash case which injured Maine family
PHILADELPHIA – A trio of preliminary objection motions are before the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas relating to a multi-vehicle collision which resulted in a number of serious injuries to the plaintiffs, a family of four. -
Insurance dispute, court judgment leads to defense counsel's withdrawal from crash lawsuit
PHILADELPHIA – Defense counsel for a litigant named in a motor vehicle accident lawsuit is seeking to exit the lawsuit, subsequent to an insurance dispute and court-ordered judgment. -
Man says former employer violated layoff law
PITTSBURGH — A former emoloyee has filed a class-action lawsuit against TMK IPSCO Koppel Tubulars LLC, citing alleged unpaid wages and benefits and unlawful termination. -
Former PHA plasterer given additional opportunity to prove claims against group
PHILADELPHIA – According to a federal court, a former plasterer with the Philadelphia Housing Authority was not able to prove a residency requirement associated with an in-house role was the pretext for his employment termination. -
Sidewalk fall case involving New York couple settled in advance of arbitration hearing
PHILADELPHIA – A premises liability suit from a Brooklyn, N.Y. couple against several defendants based on an injuries fall occurring in December 2011 has been settled, per a praecipe from counsel for the couple. -
Injury suit between N.J. woman and Philly restaurant settled
PHILADELPHIA – As of Wednesday, a premises liability suit between a Cherry Hill, N.J. woman and the Continental Midtown Restaurant in Philadelphia has been settled. -
Appeals court upholds dismissal of breach of contract suit against Margolis Edelstein
PHILADELPHIA – A federal appeals court has struck down a breach of contract action brought by a pair of major insurance providers against a prominent law firm and one of its attorneys. -
Judge affirms $44K post-trial costs against Galaxy Products & Services
A federal court judge has affirmed a determination regarding the taxes levied upon a plaintiff who came out on the losing end of a fraud action. -
Lancaster County jury reaches $15 million award in lawsuit over fatal DUI crash
One of the largest personal injury verdicts in the history of both Lancaster and York County was secured Wednesday by an attorney representing the estate of a young woman killed in a drunk driving accident in February 2014. -
Former Bridgeport police officer's age discrimination claims to proceed
The majority of age discrimination-related claims filed by a former member of the Bridgeport Police Department will proceed, according to a ruling from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. -
Hearing set to determine possible new venue of pending car crash case
PHILADELPHIA – Following a continuance, a state court will determine whether a case involving a car crash between a motorist and an equipment company driver will be transferred out of Philadelphia County. -
GNC sues couple, withdraws suit shortly after
Pittsburgh-based GNC recently sued a couple that ran its Buffalo Grove, Ill., but dismissed the claim after less than two weeks. -
Equipment company counsel want case transferred to Centre County or Montgomery County
Defense counsel for an equipment company whose driver allegedly caused a rear-end collision want the case transferred away from Philadelphia County. -
Defense attorneys look to have parking lot slip-and-fall matter sent to Bucks County
Two members of defense counsel in a parking lot slip-and-fall case feel the matter is in an improper venue and want the suit sent to Bucks County. -
Objections for venue transfer filed in chair lift negligence case
A number of preliminary objections relating to venue and claim sufficiency are pending in the case of a plaintiff allegedly injured by a malfunctioning chair lift. -
Various conflicts lead plaintiff counsel to withdraw from Philadelphia accident case
Counsel for a car crash plaintiff is withdrawing his appearance over various conflicts with his client.