A longtime employee of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board has filed a federal civil rights complaint against the agency over claims that he was discriminated against on the basis of race.
Two Philadelphia police officers are accused in a new civil filing of stopping a white man who was passing through a predominantly African American neighborhood and subsequently arresting him after an argument ensued.
With a deep pocket defendant and experienced plaintiff attorneys, a growing personal injury case docket at federal court in Philadelphia has the potential to rival "Big Tobacco" litigation of the 1990s.
A Philadelphia woman who claims she broke her hip after slipping on the bathroom floor at the city’s newest gaming hall has filed a personal injury complaint against the slots parlor.
A Bucks County man who claims he was “scalped” after a heavy steel door fell on top of his head at a local Lowes retailer has sued the home improvement store in state court.
A Philadelphia man who claims he sustained a fractured ankle after falling on a metal object that was protruding from a ladder in an aisle at a local Lowe’s store has sued the home improvement retailer in state court.
A Philadelphia man who alleges he was fired from the job where he worked at for more than two-and-a-half years in retaliation for speaking out about discrimination at the workplace has filed a federal complaint against the city-based company.
A Philadelphia Common Pleas Court judge has granted class action status in a case where homeowners who purchased townhouses in a residential development that apparently had high levels of lead and arsenic were suing over their alleged ignorance of the condition of the residential tract.
There have been two new developments in the ongoing litigation of the allegations of sexual abuse involving priests from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
A city woman who alleges she became injured after her leg got caught between the doors of a public transit bus is suing the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority.
A woman who claims she was fired from her job of 13 years at an area packaging and container company for gender related reasons has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against her former employer and its parent company.
The widow of a deceased Virginia man whose lung cancer diagnosis, and subsequent death, she attributes to his years of on-the-job asbestos exposure, has filed a mass tort claim against companies specializing in the manufacture and distribution of products containing the fiber.
A Northwest Philadelphia woman who claims that she was severely injured after being bitten by a dog is suing the dog’s owners, the person who was walking the dog at the time of the alleged incident and the company that employed the dog walker who had control over the animal at the time of the attack.
A Philadelphia woman is suing one of her neighbors in the city’s Port Richmond section for injuries she sustained after slipping on a patch of ice at the defendant’s property.