The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by John Temoshenko against Auto Owners Insurance on March 4: 'Notice Of Removal From Court Of Common Pleas Of Allegheny County, Case Number Gd-20-002062 Copies Attached: State Court Complaint And Exhibits (filing Fee, Including Administrative Fee, $400, Receipt Number 0315-5496598), Filed By Auto-Owners Insurance. (attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet) (ma)'.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Elizabeth A. Hague and Robert G. Hague against First American Title Insurance Company on March 5.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Valerie Drnovsek against First American Title Insurance Company on March 5.
PITTSBURGH – U.S. Steel recently settled a class action lawsuit alleging pollution from its Clairton Coke Works plant caused nearby residents to become sick and diminished the property value of their homes.
PITTSBURGH – The City of Pittsburgh believes that a lawsuit alleging it is illegally enforcing campaign finance regulation ordinances is groundless, and that its Home Rule Charter status allows it to enact and enforce such laws.
PITTSBURGH – Allegheny County elections officials are facing accusations they violated the National Voter Registration Act when they failed to identify individuals with duplicate voter registrations.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Brackenridge Construction Co. Inc. against Carolyn Doerflein and Thomas H. Doerflein on March 2.
PITTSBURGH – Counsel for Walmart and its plastic bag distributor and manufacturer counter that a lawsuit brought against it by a Butler woman, who needed surgery to repair her finger after it was torn by a grocery bag, fails to state a claim and should be barred from proceeding.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by CNX Midstream Devco I LP against Applied Construction Solutions Inc. on Feb. 26.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Courtney Keeler and Nathan Keeler against Esurance, Esurance Inc., Esurance Insurance Company and Esurance Insurance Services Inc. on Feb. 24.
PITTSBURGH – A settlement has been reached in the case of a plaintiff who worked as a pipefitter at the U.S. Steel-owned Clairton Works for 12 years and claimed his leukemia was caused by routine exposure to benzene and benzene-containing products at the facility.
PITTSBURGH – Two of the defendants named in a wrongful death civil lawsuit by the estate of Codi Joyce were denied summary judgment by the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas last week.
PITTSBURGH – Athletes and sports unions suing the City of Pittsburgh over its “jock tax” argue have labeled as incorrect certain arguments the City made - particularly that because it financed the construction of its major sports stadiums through taxpayer funds, it has the right to tax the individuals using the facilities in order to get its money back.
PITTSBURGH – A residential treatment facility for children says molestation claims from a developmentally disabled young man and his parents are baseless and ineligible to be considered for the application of punitive damages.
PITTSBURGH - A class action lawsuit filed in Allegheny County against the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) claims the health care provider violated privacy laws by sharing patient information with third parties.
PITTSBURGH – This week, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania heard an appeal to decide if error was made in determining liability during the trial of a woman who initially sued Major League Baseball, the Pittsburgh Pirates and other defendants for damages, after being struck by a foul ball during a game in 2015.
PITTSBURGH – A man’s appeal of his counsel’s alleged mishandling of his worker’s compensation claim, which he believed to be legal malpractice, was rejected in a state court but will soon be heard by the Superior Court of Pennsylvania.
PITTSBURGH - A concession stand volunteer at a TJ Youth Football League game claims she suffered third-degree burns within minutes of handling french fries.