Washington County
Recent News About Washington County
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Pittsburgh special education teacher says district fired her while she was recovering from ankle injuries
PITTSBURGH – A longtime special education teacher says she was fired by Pittsburgh school authorities last August, while convalescing from a series of serious ankle injuries she sustained in three separate falls. -
Plaintiff accuses lumber company of supplying sub-standard materials which warped and developed mold
PITTSBURGH – A Washington County man says his property sustained significant structural and mold damage as a result of allegedly defective materials supplied by an Ohio lumber company. -
Nov. 13: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania docket for "contract" cases
The following cases categorized as "contract" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Nov. 13. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on Nov. 13
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Nov. 13 in the suits below: -
Nov. 10: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania docket for "contract" cases
The following cases categorized as "contract" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Nov. 10. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on Nov. 10
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Nov. 10 in the suits below: -
Court activity on Nov. 10: Washington County Family Entertainment LLC vs The Cincinnati Insurance Company
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Home Plate Concessions LLC, Sports Facility LLC, Washco Ballpark Management LLC, Washington County Family Entertainment LLC and Washington Frontier League Baseball LLC against THE Cincinnati Casualty Company, THE Cincinnati Indemnity Company and The Cincinnati Insurance Company on Nov. 10. -
Case activity for Washington County Family Entertainment LLC vs The Cincinnati Insurance Company on Nov. 13
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Home Plate Concessions LLC, Sports Facility LLC, Washco Ballpark Management LLC, Washington County Family Entertainment LLC and Washington Frontier League Baseball LLC against THE Cincinnati Casualty Company, THE Cincinnati Indemnity Company and The Cincinnati Insurance Company on Nov. 13. -
Third Circuit orders stay of ruling declaring Pa.'s COVID-19 orders unconstitutional
HARRISBURG – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has stayed a lower court’s ruling declaring Gov. Tom Wolf’s coronavirus emergency measures unconstitutional while the appeal process continues, thereby keeping restrictions on crowd sizes relating to the pandemic in place. -
Judge rules Pennsylvania's COVID-19 prevention strategies are unconstitutional; Gov. Wolf vows to appeal
HARRISBURG – In a first-ever repudiation of policies taken by top state officials to protect the public during the coronavirus pandemic, a federal judge has declared parts of Gov. Tom Wolf’s virus prevention strategies to be unconstitutional. -
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on Sept. 3
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Sept. 3 in the suits below: -
Camel riding injury update: More defendants might be joining circus
PITTSBURGH – One of three companies being sued for injuries a Pennsylvania woman suffered when riding a camel at a Pittsburgh circus event has been ordered to comply with discovery requests, in order to uncover more possible defendants. -
Court activity on Sept. 3: Robert J. Maker vs James Cervi
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Anna Newhart Maker and Robert J. Maker against GFS Transport LLC and James Cervi on Sept. 3. -
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on July 31
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on July 31 in the suits below: -
Case activity for Christine M. Chapas vs USAA Casualty Insurance Company on July 31
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Christine M. Chapas against USAA Casualty Insurance Company on July 31. -
Circus company, facing lawsuit, says camel riding isn't inherently dangerous
PITTSBURGH – One of three companies being sued for injuries a Pennsylvania woman suffered when riding a camel at a Pittsburgh circus event says the complaint was not pled with enough specific facts to be valid and riding a camel is not an inherently-hazardous activity. -
Woman's lawsuit says camel went crazy at circus
PITTSBURGH – A Pennsylvania couple have filed suit against a trio of companies allegedly responsible for injuries one of the plaintiffs suffered when riding a camel at a Pittsburgh circus event. -
CONSOL Energy says mine car injury lawsuit should be moved to Washington County
PITTSBURGH – CONSOL Energy has filed preliminary objections for improper venue, in an action filed by a Virginia couple for injuries the husband allegedly suffered during the derailment of a mine car tour given in one of the company’s West Virginia mines. -
Judge orders imminent hearing for counties that sued Wolf over coronavirus shutdown order
PITTSBURGH – A federal judge has ordered an expedient hearing for a complaint brought by 17 plaintiffs, including four Pennsylvania counties and four members of the state House of Representatives, seeking declaratory judgments that their constitutional rights were violated by Gov. Tom Wolf’s business shutdown orders in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. -
Counties, lawmakers sue Gov. Wolf in federal court over shutdown order
HARRISBURG – Seventeen plaintiffs, including four Pennsylvania counties and four members of the state House of Representatives, are seeking declaratory judgments that their constitutional rights were violated by Gov. Tom Wolf’s business shutdown orders in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.