Carol Ostrow News
Providence sues Reckitt Benckiser Pharmaceuticals, citing product monopoly
A Northeastern United States city brought a class action complaint against a large British pharmaceutical manufacturer, alleging violation of the Sherman Act beginning in 2012. The City of Providence, Rhode Island filed a civil antitrust action March 26 against Reckitt Benckiser Pharmaceutical Inc., Reckitt Benckiser Group plc and Individior plc, all of London, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, claiming unfair competition.
Retailers cite pharmaceutical firms for anti-trust violations
Five major grocery and retail companies have sued a group of pharmaceutical manufacturers, alleging violation of U. S. anti-trust laws.
Internet provider alleges telemarketing scam
An Internet service provider has sued a client and several of his associated firms, alleging breach of contract.
Angie’s List charged with unlawful business practices
A Pennsylvania woman has sued Angie's List, alleging fraudulent and deceptive practices for monetary gain.
Woman in skating fall cites vendor for liability
A Philadelphia woman has sued a product distributor for damages allegedly caused by defective materials.
Woman cites employer for disability discrimination
A Schuylkill County woman has sued her employer, alleging violation of state and federal laws in connection with her 2013 termination.
State charges chemical company, 2 men in hazard liability
A state agency has sued a chemical company and two Pennsylvania residents for costs associated with a hazardous material cleanup.
Commercial manufacturer alleges product liability
A Montgomery County food service company has sued a Georgia vendor in a food safety incident.
5 employees sue company following security breach
Five individuals have sued their former employer for damages allegedly caused by a security breach.
Consultant sues medical establishment, alleging contract breach
A health benefits consultant firm has sued a medical center and its affiliated organizations, alleging non-payment for services contracted.
Consumer sues electric utility providers, alleging fraud
A Jefferson County resident has sued an energy manufacturing group for alleged fraud in marketing and retaining customers.
Electic company sues clients, alleging breach of contract
An electric company has sued a group of associations for alleged breach of agreement.
Entertainment technology provider sues customer
IMAX has sued one of its lessees, alleging breach of contract.
Window sales business cites alleged unfair trade practices
A Pennsylvania company sued its franchiser, an energy corporation, alleging unfair trade practices and breach of contract.
Pharmaceutical firms on opposing sides in suit
A pharmaceutical firm sued another pharmaceutical company, alleging it is owed nearly $112,000.
Commercial vendor sues provider for liability
A Lebanon industrial service provider sued a European product manufacturer for damages allegedly caused by defective materials.