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Lawsuit: Payroll professional defrauded IRS, embezzled $55K to pay for tropical vacations
PITTSBURGH – A new state court lawsuit alleges a commercial payroll professional embezzled more than $55,000 to lavish herself with tropical vacations, instead of submitting a construction’s company payroll taxes to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). -
Defendants in wrongful death lawsuit of Philly sixth-grader appeal to Third Circuit
PHILADELPHIA – Defendants in a wrongful death lawsuit surrounding the September 2013 death of a sixth-grade student have appealed a federal judge’s decision not to dismiss them from the case under the doctrine of qualified immunity. -
Bucks County, Montgomery County residents say debt collector called relatives without consent
PHILADELPHIA — Two Bucks County residents and three Montgomery County residents are suing a debt collector, citing alleged violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. -
Summary judgment against dismissed SEPTA cashier upheld by Third Circuit
PHILADELPHIA – An appellate judge has affirmed a ruling of summary judgment on behalf of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) and one of its supervisors, in an employment discrimination litigation. -
Woman says debt collectors made mistake
PHILADELPHIA — A consumer is suing Transworld Systems Inc. and Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency, citing alleged misrepresentation in debt collection. -
Sex abuse case filed against York County's YMCA sent to that county's court
PHILADELPHIA – A civil lawsuit from a Harrisburg parent and her minor son resulting from allegations of negligence and sexual abuse at a YMCA summer camp, is being transferred to the York County Court of Common Pleas. -
Irreconcilable differences and lack of communication lead counsel to leave accident lawsuit
PHILADELPHIA – Irreconcilable differences and a breakdown in communication have led a member of defense counsel to exit a car crash lawsuit. -
Woman alleges Sears terminated her because of her pregnancy
PHILADELPHIA – A Morrisville woman is seeking damages following an incident in which she claims that she was discriminated against by her former employer for being pregnant. -
Consumers sue Verde Energy over alleged telephone harassment
PHILADELPHIA – Consumers are suing an energy company over claims that their privacy was infringed upon due to marketing calls. -
Prisoner alleges damages from transport treatment
A Florida man has sued a Tennessee transport firm, a correctional facility, six officials and a municipal entity, alleging multiple counts of negligence and civil rights violations. -
Former SEPTA cashier says supervisor harassed her before terminating employment
An ex-SEPTA employee says she withstood months of harassment from her supervisor who refused to make reasonable accommodations pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) before her alleged wrongful termination in February 2013. -
Susan Peikes Gantman elected to five-year term as Superior Court president judge
After a brief stint as interim president judge of Pennsylvania’s Superior Court, John T. -
Calif. man files short-form complaint in Tylenol products liability multidistrict litigation in Phila.; MDL now up to 100-plus individual suits
A new injury claim has been filed in the Tylenol Marketing, Sales Practices -
Former Pa. ambulance drivers file FLSA suit alleging overtime pay violations
A handful of former employees of a Chester County-based private ambulance service have -
Judge denies class certification in FLSA case against Crossmark Inc.
A federal judge in Philadelphia has denied class certification in a Fair Labor Standards -
Lawsuit claims harassment of lawful gun owners is turning Phila. into a 'police state'
A federal civil rights lawsuit filed by a Philadelphia man on March 15 alleges that the City of Philadelphia and its police department have been engaging in a widespread assault on citizens’ Second Amendment rights, specifically by unlawfully arresting people who are legally carrying firearms using gun licenses from reciprocal states. -
Federal jury shoots down claim of Philadelphia man who alleged police overreaching in gun confiscation
A Philadelphia man who sued city police officers last year for alleged Fourth Amendment violations for confiscating, during a traffic stop, his legally owned firearm, which he was licensed to carry, has lost his battle in federal court.