News from February 2017
Construction Maintenance Plus Inc. alleged to have not paid contributions
PHILADELPHIA – Several labor union group funds allege that a New Jersey employer failed to make timely payments.
Founder accuses supplements business of retaliation
PITTSBURGH — An Oakdale man is suing a supplements business, alleging retaliation and sexual harassment.
Estate executor alleges Lincoln insurance breached contract
PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh woman is suing insurance companies, alleging breach of contract.
Policyholder accuses State Farm of contract breach
PITTSBURGH — A Pennsylvania woman is suing State Farm, alleging breach of contract.
Consumer Information Bureau accused of federal law violations
PITTSBURGH — A Mercer County woman has filed a class action lawsuit against Consumer Information Bureau, Inc., alleging violation of federal law.
Production company alleges defendants made unauthorized copies of movie
PHILADELPHIA — A movie production company is suing five unnamed individuals, alleging copyright infringement.
Bank alleges construction company breached contract
PITTSBURGH — A bank is suing is suing a Pittsburgh construction company, alleging breach of contract.
Tenant blames co-op owner for burglary
PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh woman is suing a cooperative owner, alleging breach of contract, breach of duty and negligence.
Labor group alleges elevator company breached contract
PHILADELPHIA — A labor group is suing an elevator company, alleging breach of contract.
Debt collector accused of misrepresentation
PHILADELPHIA — A Chester County woman is suing an Illinois company, alleging misrepresentation in debt collection.
Class action says firmware update damaged drones
SCRANTON — A Pennsylvania man has filed a class action lawsuit against two California technology corporations, alleging breach of contract.
Falls Township woman says she was locked in Sears, injured severely
SCRANTON – A Pennsylvania couple have filed suit against a major department store chain and an investment group, claiming their negligence contributed to a severely injurious fall sustained by the female plaintiff in the action.
Allstate Insurance Company says client's damages a result of defendant's defective hot water heater
SCRANTON – A leading insurance provider is pursuing litigation against a manufacturing firm for damages incurred from the alleged malfunction of a hot water heater.
Havertown man says he was seriously injured by collapsing retaining wall
MEDIA – A Havertown man has filed a lawsuit for the injuries he received from a collapsing retaining wall in an accident which occurred approximately two years ago.
Allegedly defective dehumidifier caused over $50K of fire-related damage, plaintiff says
LANCASTER – A woman recently initiated legal action against a pair of residential building products manufacturers, claiming their defective dehumidifier caused her damages in excess of $50,000 in a property fire.
Cleaning woman says she was infected by used scalpels, needles in trash cans
PITTSBURGH — An office cleaner is suing Carl Medgaus, DMD, Ltd. and Carl Medgaus, DMD d/b/a Medgaus Dental Care, alleging negligence in discarding scalpels and needles.
AMI Entertainment Network alleges patent infringement
PHILADELPHIA — A Pennsylvania corporation is suing E La Carte Inc., a California corporation, citing alleged patent infringement.
Woman says Cigna Group Insurance wrongly denied benefits
PITTSBURGH — A woman is suing Cigna Group Insurance, citing alleged breach of contract.
Fulcircle Media claims bills weren't paid
PITTSBURGH — A Florida company is suing Pennsylvania-based One Cavo LLC and 1 Cavo LLC, citing alleged breach of contract.
Millvale Borough Development Corp. accused of not paying for work
PITTSBURGH — A Pennsylvania corporation is suing Millvale Borough Development Corp., another Pennsylvania business, citing alleged breach of contract.