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Lawsuit alleges woman fell ill after eating breakfast at Perkins
MEDIA — A woman alleges she became seriously ill after eating breakfast at a Perkins in Drexel Hill.
Lawsuit claims woman was hit by pumpkin while in car
PITTSBURGH — A woman claims she was injured during an altercation with a husband and wife after the husband threw an object at her vehicle.
Skateboarder sues over fall at Stauffer Park
LANCASTER — A skateboarder who allegedly suffered injuries after hitting a defective path at a park is suing.
School District of Philadelphia employee claims discrimination, retaliation due to pregnancy
PHILADELPHIA — A School District of Philadelphia employee claims she faced discrimination, disciplinary actions and retaliation because of her pregnancy.
Verizon faces lawsuit after bicyclist is hit by low-hanging wire
PITTSBURGH — Verizon Pennsylvania is facing a negligence claim after a bicyclist was allegedly struck by a low-hanging line strung across the roadway.
Man claims Dram Shop violations against bars that served him while he was intoxicated
MEDIA — A man is alleging Dram Shop violations against the establishments that served him alcohol while he was intoxicated. Malcolm Hughes filed a complaint Jan. 24 in the Court of Common Pleas Delaware County against MikeJohnny's Sports Bar, The Railway Cafe and 98 N.
Couple allege PennDOT storm water drainage caused flood damage to their property
SCRANTON — A couple allege a storm water drainage trench installed behind their property by PennDOT and others has caused flooding damage.
Former inmate alleges injuries while on kitchen duty at correctional facility in Thornton
MEDIA — A former inmate alleges he suffered multiple injuries while on kitchen duty at the George W. Hill Correctional Facility in Thornton.
Suit: Falling tree limb injures dog-walker at Pittsburgh's Frick Park
PITTSBURGH — A couple allege the husband suffered injuries when a tree limb fell on him as he was on a walking trail in Pittsburgh's Frick Park.
Asian American alleges he faced discrimination while working at UPenn
PHILADELPHIA — An Asian American alleges he faced racial and age discrimination and was fired by the University of Pennsylvania.
Worker alleges she was fired for reporting improper COVID-19 safety, testing protocols
PITTSBURGH — A worker alleges she was fired for reporting her company's failure to follow proper COVID-19 testing and protocols. Eliana Davis Filed a complaint Jan. 17 in the U.S.
Lawsuit: Child was attacked by dog while trick-or-treating
LANCASTER — The parents of a child who was allegedly attacked by a dog while trick-or-treating in a neighborhood in Ephrats and suffered injuries are claiming negligence.
Homeowners face lawsuit after guest slips on unsecured pool ladder, suffers injuries
PITTSBURGH — A couple are facing a negligence claim after a visitor to their home slipped off an allegedly unsecured pool ladder and suffered multiple injuries.
Factory worker alleges he faced racial slurs, other harassment due to his race
PHILADELPHIA — A worker at an Adamstown factory alleges he faced racial slurs and other harassment. Gregory Nelson filed a complaint Jan. 18 in the U.S.
Contractor alleges he was falsely accused, arrested of stealing from Home Depot
MEDIA — A contractor alleges he was falsely arrested and accused of stealing from a Home Depot store in Norristown.
Former Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas employee alleges gender discrimination
PHILADELPHIA — A former employee of the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas claims he was wrongfully terminated over false assault claims by a female coworker.
Suit: Eye surgeon misplaced stent in patient during lens replacement surgery
PITTSBURGH — An eye surgeon is facing a negligence claim after allegedly misplacing a stent in a patient during lens replacement surgery.
Tenant who fell over open drain hole at apartment complex claims negligence
MEDIA — A tenant is alleging negligence after his foot became caught in an open drain hole in a stairwell of his apartment complex.
Manufacturer of millions of allegedly defective dehumidifiers faces suit
PHILADELPHIA — The manufacturer of millions of dehumidifiers is facing a breach of contract claim after the products allegedly caused more than 100 fire events.
Lawsuit: Woman fell in hole left by plumbing contractor
PITTSBURGH — A couple claim the wife fell into a hole on their property that was left by a plumbing company doing work in their mobile home park.