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Former employee sues Allentown Rescue Missions for alleged gender discrimination
ALLENTOWN — A controller is suing Allentown Rescue Missions Inc., a social service organization, citing alleged discrimination, hostile work environment, and retaliation.
Cheswick couple claim Giant Eagle Foods served sauerkraut sauce with foreign object in it
PITTSBURGH — A Cheswick couple are suing Giant Eagle Foods, a supermarket operator, citing alleged negligence, strict liability and breach of warranty.
Mobility-impaired person claims Aloft Philadelphia Downtown Hotel violated ADA
PHILADELPHIA — A mobility-impaired person has filed a class action lawsuit against Urban Philadelphia Liberty Building LLC, a public accommodation operator, citing alleged failure to adhere to Americans with Disabilities Act regulations.
Applicants file Fair Credit Reporting Act class action against PNC Financial Services
PITTSBURGH — Two unsuccessful employment applicants have filed a class action lawsuit against PNC Financial Services Inc. and PNC Bank NA, citing alleged failure to make stand-alone disclosures.
High school teacher who alleged corruption files lawsuit against Scranton School District
SCRANTON — A high school teacher is suing Scranton School District and Alexis Kirijan, a school administrator, citing an alleged violation of civil rights.
Stylists sue Alison Park salon for unpaid wages
PITTSBURGH — Two stylists are suing Alison Park's Laurie's Total Salon LLC and Laurie Tommarello, their former employer, citing alleged violation of a wage payment act.
Daycare worker says she slipped and fell on Southeast Delco School District property
MEDIA — A woman is suing Southeast Delco School District, citing alleged negligence.
Table games dealer alleges constructive termination after pregnancy
PHILADELPHIA — A table games dealer is suing Sugarhouse HSO Gaming, citing alleged discrimination, retaliation and constructive termination.
Frito-Lay and PepsiCo. sued for alleged discrimination, harassment and hostile work environment
PHILADELPHIA — A Hispanic worker is suing Frito-Lay and PepsiCo, citing alleged discrimination, harassment and hostile work environment.
Allegheny Parks Department sued by woman claiming she fell while retrieving a Frisbee
PITTSBURGH — A woman is suing Allegheny County and Allegheny Parks Department, claiming negligence, after she allegedly tripped and fell while trying to retrieve a Frisbee from a storm drain.
Clients sue attorney for professional liability in Delaware County
MEDIA — Clients are suing attorney Kenneth Mark Sexton, citing alleged professional liability.
State Farm sues LG Electronics over alleged defective dishwasher that caught fire, damaged property
MEDIA — State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. filed a complaint on Sept. 11, in the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas, against LG Electronics USA Inc., alleging that the appliances manufacturer negligently sold defective dishwashers.
Pittsburgh resident sues dog trainer for failure to keep her dog under control
PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh resident is suing Musico's K9 Academy and dog trainer Genia Hill, citing negligence.
EEOC sues Adecco USA employment agency alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act
ERIE — The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is suing Adecco USA Inc., an employment agency, claiming it violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Construction supply company files TCPA class action in Pittsburgh federal court
PITTSBURGH — A construction supply company has filed a lawsuit against PC Shield Inc., an Oklahoma corporation, citing alleged violation of telephone harassment statutes.
ATV user who wrecked sues private roadway controllers for negligence
WILLIAMSPORT — An ATV user is suing Repsol Oil and Gas USA, Talisman Energy USA Inc., and J.L. Watts Excavating Inc., private roadway controllers, citing alleged negligence.
African-American employees sue William Penn School District, alleging discrimination
PHILADELPHIA — Two African-American employees are suing the William Penn School District, claiming they were passed over for promotions because of alleged racial and gender discrimination.
Salad made me sick, says woman suing Eat 'N Park in Allegheny Co.
PITTSBURGH — A couple are suing Eat 'N Park, after the wife allegedly was hospitalized with food poisoning after having lunch at the Bethel Park restaurant.
Woman sues A&E Realty claiming electric shock injuries from faulty appliance
PHILADELPHIA — Darlene Horn filed a complaint on July 26, in the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas, against A & E Realty Group, alleging that the premises controller failed to ensure that its premises did not present any danger to the public.
Law firm Lewis Brisbois says Ind. company hasn't paid $170K tab
PHILADELPHIA — A legal service provider is suing Medical Informatics Engineering Inc. of Indiana, citing alleged breach of written engagement and unjust enrichment.