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Greyhound, Flixbus motion to dismiss wrongful death suit over man who died on bus ride
PHILADELPHIA – The Greyhound and Flixbus transportation companies seek to disprove allegations that they were responsible for the death of a 32-year-old man from cardiac arrest, while aboard a Greyhound bus bound for Philadelphia two years ago. -
Patient alleges lack of fall prevention measures led to her traumatic brain injury
PHILADEPHIA — A former patient of an extended care facility claims lack of fall prevention procedures caused her to fall and suffer a traumatic brain injury. Maria R. -
Elder care company ordered to comply with subpoenas in FTC's bid to stop Jefferson-Einstein merger
PHILADELPHIA – A federal judge in Philadelphia recently ordered a Montgomery County-based elder care company to comply with document-related subpoenas by June 26, in the Federal Trade Commission’s ongoing battle to block the merger of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Albert Einstein Healthcare Network. -
Former principal gets $12.75M settlement after brain surgery mishap led to three-week coma
PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia man who suffered permanent brain damage after a laser probe broke off during surgery will be compensated by a medical device company for $12.75 million. -
Philly nightclub claims stabbing victim has not established 'reckless' conduct
PHILADELPHIA – A nightclub customer has launched legal action against the establishment, its security company and a bouncer who allegedly stabbed him in an altercation outside the nightclub nearly two years ago. -
Third Circuit: Former Thomas Jefferson University nurse's termination not discriminatory
PHILADELPHIA – A federal appellate court has upheld the dismissal of the litigation filed by a former nurse at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, deciding she had not offered sufficient evidence to show her termination was based on racial discrimination. -
Plaintiff loses motion to reconsider wrongful termination case against Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
PHILADELPHIA – A former employee of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital who claimed he was wrongfully terminated for taking time off through the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) has lost his appeal against the institution. -
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital accused of FMLA violation
PHILADELPHIA — A former employee is suing Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, citing alleged violation of the Family and Medical Leave Act. -
Appellate court throws out appeal of former hospital employee and affirms prior settlement approval
PHILADELPHIA – Three appellate court judges have thrown out an appeal pertaining to a settlement in a wrongful termination action involving a former employee of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. -
Injured Florida woman blames Philadelphia hospitals for fall
PHILADELPHIA — A Florida woman is suing two Philadelphia hospitals and the city, alleging negligence after she she slipped and fell. -
Third Circuit Court admits 'frustration' in denying appeal of wrongly arrested man
PHILADELPHIA – A federal appeals court upheld a trial court decision which granted summary judgment to a Philadelphia police officer, against a man who felt he had been wrongly arrested and imprisoned. -
Federal court says former Jefferson Hospital nurse not terminated by discrimination
A former emergency room nurse at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital who alleged she was fired due to her age, has had those same allegations refuted in federal court. -
Paralyzed mason's accident lawsuit lacks jurisdiction, defense counsel says
Counsel for a concrete company and the equipment companies it utilized contend the January accident the lawsuit revolves around happened in New Jersey. -
Plaintiff attorney in suit versus Thomas Jefferson University Hospital withdraws
Plaintiff counsel in a slip-and-fall suit filed against Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and its Risk Management Department has petitioned to withdraw his appearance. -
Fitness center customer says employee attacked her over exercise bike
A Philadelphia woman says an employee at her local fitness center attacked her because of a dispute over a spinning class, according to a civil suit filed at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. -
Widower sues doctor, hospital over wife's death
A grieving husband is suing those involved with his wife's medical care she received after a skiing accident. -
Widower files wrongful death claim against Octapharma USA over death tied to Octagam
The widower of a woman who died during the winter of 2011 as a result of health -
Wrongful death claim filed by estate of man who died from sliced artery during tumor biopsy
A medical malpractice and wrongful death complaint has been filed by the -
Thomas Jefferson University accused of firing pregnant worker in retaliation for taking medical leave
Jacqueia Simmons never expected to get fired from her job as a patient -
Phila. Ritz-Carlton accused in suit of maintaining illegal 'makeshift loading dock' that led to injuries
One of Philadelphia’s busier hotels is facing a premises liability complaint