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Former Scranton IT manager files age discrimination lawsuit against the city
A former Scranton employee has filed a lawsuit against the city and accused his one-time employer for terminating him based on his age.
Enon Valley man seeks damages in misfired crossbow case
PITTSBURGH — A Pennsylvania man has filed a lawsuit against the makers of a crossbow alleging he was seriously hurt when it misfired.
N.J. woman sues Woodloch Pines Resort after seesaw accident
PHILADELPHIA — A New Jersey woman has filed a lawsuit against a Hawley resort and its employees after she claimed she was injured during a team-building exercise.
Patient loses appeal in invasion of privacy claim over UPMC nurse's Facebook post
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Superior Court has dismissed a patient's appeal in a violation of privacy claim against a registered nurse and UPMC Susquehanna.
Punitive damages claim remains in wrongful death lawsuit; Projectile through windshield killed man
HARRISBURG — A federal judge in Pennsylvania has denied WLX's request to dismiss punitive damages claims against it in a wrongful death lawsuit.
Man who says Pittsburgh Police wouldn't hire him because of ADHD loses lawsuit
A federal judge in Pennsylvania has dismissed the case against the city of Pittsburgh by a man who originally claimed he was denied a police position because he had ADHD.
Wrestler's lawsuit says coach at camp body-slammed him, broke his arm
ERIE — A Connecticut man has filed a lawsuit against the companies that put on a wrestling camp in Pennsylvania, alleging negligence after he was hurt while training with one of its coaches.
Mishap on slide results in lawsuit against water park
HARRISBURG — A Connecticut couple have filed a lawsuit against the companies that own and operate an indoor water park in Pennsylvania for injuries one of them received when she was hit by another patron at the bottom of a slide.
Grievance award reinstated for Pittsburgh's police union in dispute over marathon detail
PITTSBURGH — The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Western District has overturned a lower court's decision to set aside a grievance award to the Fraternal Order of Police, Fort Pitt Lodge No. 1.
FedEx requests turned down by magistrate judge handling class action
PITTSBURGH — A federal magistrate judge has denied FedEx's motion to include Pennsylvania companies contracted by FedEx for delivery and pickups, or service providers, in a class action lawsuit against the shipping giant.
Judge denies request for summary judgment in UPMC's $100 million lawsuit against actuarial firm
JOHNSTOWN — A federal judge in Pennsylvania has denied CBIZ Benefits & Insurance Services Inc.'s and actuary Jon Ketzner's motion for summary judgment in a lawsuit claiming CBIZ's neglectful understatement of pension liabilities associated with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's acquisition of Altoona Regional Health System resulted in more than $100 million in damages.
Multiple counts in lawsuit against American Regent, other pharmaceutical makers are dismissed
PHILADELPHIA — A federal judge in Pennsylvania has granted parts of a dismissal motion filed by three of six defendants in a lawsuit seeking damages for alleged harmful side effects from a medication treating iron deficiency.
Color blind police officer's discrimination lawsuit against Penn State can move forward
JOHNSTOWN — Pennsylvania State University's request to dismiss a civil action lawsuit that accused the university of discrimination based on a perceived disability was denied by U.S. District Judge Stephanie Haines.
18 minutes make all the difference in lawsuit over Teva's IUD
PHILADELPHIA — Whether a lawsuit involving Teva Pharmaceuticals would be returned to a lower court all boiled down to a difference in 18 minutes. The debate at hand: If the defendants named in the lawsuit were served the complaint on Nov. 21 at 1:55 p.m. or 2:13 p.m.
Warning labels on paint stripper don't convince judge to toss wrongful death lawsuit against Rust-Oleum
A Pennsylvania judge rejected Rust-Oleum Corporations' request for the court to rule there's no case against them in the wrongful death of Joshua Atkins.