Recent News About County Of York (pa)
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HARRISBURG – A Maryland woman who alleged that the organizing companies of the York State Fair were negligent in failing to prevent her injuries when a passing thunderstorm caused her to be hit by a metal object when she was attending the fair, has seen her case remanded to a Pennsylvania state court.
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John F. Yaninek Joins Marshall Dennehey’s Harrisburg Office as a Shareholder in the Casualty Department.
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ALLENTOWN – A York County man alleges that he was severely injured on the job when his arm was crushed inside the moving parts of a subject sampler machine.
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SCRANTON — A York County 911 supervisor claims she faced discrimination for being LGBTQ and was fired in retaliation for reporting the discrimination. Rebecca Conners filed a complaint April 18 in the U.S.
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PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia law firm has successfully defended itself from a charge of legal malpractice.
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HARRISBURG – After a recent ruling from a divided Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, medical malpractice lawsuit juries are now permitted to consider both direct and circumstantial evidence.
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SCRANTON – After a man who was the subject of a civil rights and discrimination lawsuit brought against York County Prison and several of its correctional officials was later found dead, and after his family members did not take his place within the prescribed time period, his case has been dismissed.
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SCRANTON – After a man who was the subject of a civil rights and discrimination lawsuit brought against York County Prison and several of its correctional officials was later found dead, and after his family members did not take his place within the prescribed time period, a judge has recommended the case be dismissed.
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SCRANTON – A man who was the subject of a civil rights and discrimination lawsuit brought against York County Prison and several of its correctional officials and who was later found dead, may have family members in Africa take his place as the plaintiffs in the lawsuit, in his stead.
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WILKES-BARRE – The president of the Pennsylvania Bar Association has resigned from his post, following publicity from his arrest and misdemeanor criminal charges for patronizing a prostitute who police allege tried to extort him.
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PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia attorney alleges that improper conduct on the part of Pierce Bainbridge founder John M. Pierce, in the form of threatening an unauthorized legal malpractice suit, was done in an attempt to notch a dismissal in a fee-sharing dispute matter.
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SCRANTON – A civil rights and discrimination lawsuit brought against York County Prison and several of its correctional officials by a formerly incarcerated man of Middle Eastern heritage is now in flux after the plaintiff, who had been reported missing, was recently found dead.
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United States Attorney David J. Freed, of Camp Hill, PA, has announced his resignation effective midnight January 1, 2021.
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York County Court Administration today announced that a judicial center court employee has tested positive for COVID-19.
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HARRISBURG – A panel trio of judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has affirmed a lower federal court’s ruling that a York County property’s sale transaction was in fact an auction with reserve, rather than an absolute auction.
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PHILADELPHIA – Due to “determinative” conduct relevant to a pending and two-tiered legal malpractice case not taking place in the jurisdiction of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, a federal judge in Philadelphia has refused to transfer the action there.
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PHILADELPHIA – For reasons of judicial interest and convenience to the parties, a Philadelphia law firm is seeking to transfer a legal malpractice claim brought against it to the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania.
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SCRANTON – York County defendants deny all responsibility for the in-custody death of a Delaware man who was later found to be the victim of homicide and with a high level of amphetamines in his system.
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SCRANTON – A formerly-incarcerated York man of Middle Eastern heritage has brought a lawsuit alleging his civil rights were violated, when he was discriminated against, harassed and beaten, during a five-month stint in York County Prison.
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SCRANTON – York County, the York County Prison and a lengthy list of public and private workers and public officials have been named in a widow's lawsuit after her husband died in custody with "his body ... covered in bruises" and "his blood ... filled with methamphetamine."
