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Car buyer says Nissan and Willow Grove dealership sold her lemon
PHILADELPHIA — A Rydal woman is suing Nissan North America and Infiniti of Willow Grove, citing alleged breach of warranty, design defect and product liability for problems with a new car she purchased.
Alkemy X, production company, allegedly fired man for complaint against failure to pay overtime
PHILADELPHIA — A former employee is suing Alkemy X Inc. f/k/a Shooters Inc., a production company, and its CEO Justin B. Wineburgh, citing alleged retaliation, unpaid wages, violation of applicable minimum wage law, violation of Workers' Compensation acts and wrongful termination.
Hartford Life incorrectly cut off woman's disability benefits after five years, suit says
PITTSBURGH — A Connellsville woman is suing Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, citing alleged breach of contract for denying her long-term disability benefits claim.
Brazilian company claims MFC Resources sent wrong goods despite $82,000 price tag
PITTSBURGH — A Brazilian corporation is suing MFC Resources Inc., citing alleged breach of contract and breach of warranty.
Bay View collection agency, of Florida, violated FDCPA, Warminster couple says
PHILADELPHIA — A Warminster couple are suing Bay View Loan Servicing LLC, a collection agency, citing alleged misrepresentation in debt collection.
M&T Bank seeks damages from Samarian Capital and owner, former account holders
PITTSBURGH — A New York bank is suing Samarian Capital LLC and Michael A. Dolan II, former account holders at the institution, citing alleged breach of contract, fraud and negligent misrepresentation.
Music label claims PJ Ryan's of Phoenixville repeatedly violated copyright laws
PHILADELPHIA — A music publishing label is suing Ryan Brothers LLC d/b/a PJ Ryan's, Patrick Ryan and Paul Ryan, a Phoenixville pub and its operators, citing alleged copyright infringement.
Man alleges Howmedica, Stryker sold faulty hip replacement product
PHILADELPHIA — An Danielsville man is suing a medical implant manufacturer, claiming his hip prosthesis prematurely failed.
Songwriter claims Blind Guardian took elements from his song
PHILADELPHIA — A songwriter is suing Nuclear Blast America Inc., a music label, citing alleged copyright infringement because one of its bands used elements of a song without permission.
Delaware woman claims collection company, credit reporting agencies reported inaccurate debt
PHILADELPHIA — A Delaware consumer is suing a debt collection company and the three major credit reporting agencies, citing alleged misrepresentation in debt collection.
Health aide says, in class action suit, Golden Age Home Care failed to pay overtime
PHILADELPHIA — A home health aide has filed a class action lawsuit against Golden Age Home Care Inc., a home care provider, citing alleged unpaid wages.
Doctor says AmeriHealth paid her lower wage than male colleagues performing similar work
PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia doctor and medical executive is suing AmeriHealth Caritas Services LLC, a medical group, citing alleged discrimination and violation of workers compensation acts for paying her a lower wage than her male counterparts.
Philadelphia D&M failed to make monthly benefit payments, labor group says
PHILADELPHIA — A labor group is suing Philadelphia D&M Inc., a contractor based in Plymouth Meeting, citing alleged breach of contract for failing to make monthly union payments.
Railway worker says Conrail failed to provide timely medical attention, retaliated for complaint
PHILADELPHIA — An railway worker is suing Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail), a company headquartered in Philadelphia, citing alleged insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries, liability, negligence and retaliation.
Phoenixville woman sues St. Jude Medical for faulty heart implant
PHILADELPHIA — A patient is suing St. Jude Medical Inc., citing alleged insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries, liability and negligence stemming from a defective implant she received in a heart surgery performed at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital in 2010.
Cigna wrongfully terminated short-term disability benefits, Bethlehem man claims
PHILADELPHIA — A Bethlehem man is suing Cigna Group Insurance Company, citing alleged breach of contract for canceling his disability benefits.
New Jersey Transit Rail allegedly retaliated against employee who blew whistle on practices
PHILADELPHIA — A Tullytown man is suing New Jersey Transit Rail Operations Inc., a railroad carrier, citing alleged insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries, liability, negligence and retaliation against him for filing a complaint.
Wells Fargo employee says he was wrongly dropped from long-term disability benefits
PHILADELPHIA — A Bryn Mawr man is suing Wells Fargo & Company Long Term Disability Plan and Liberty Life Assurance Company of Boston, citing alleged breach of contract for denying his long-term disability insurance claim.
Bristol tobacco accessories seller claims New Image Global infringed patent
PHILADELPHIA — A Bristol business is suing New Image Global Inc., a California company, citing alleged patent infringement concerning tobacco products.
Debt collection firms filed suit in wrong court, caused legal fees, Wayne man says
PHILADELPHIA — A Wayne man is suing J. Cambece Law Office P.C. and Cach LLC, citing alleged misrepresentation in debt collection when the firms filed against him in the wrong court.