PITTSBURGH – A couple who sued Walmart after the wife-plaintiff suffered head and muscular injuries while shopping there, stand by their claims after the retail giant denied responsibility.
PITTSBURGH – A state court judge has agreed that a plaintiff who alleged negligence on the part of an arena management company, when she was injured in a stadium brawl at a Shania Twain concert in Pittsburgh two years ago, did so without proper specificity.
PITTSBURGH – A Western Pennsylvania woman says she suffered both multiple leg and back injuries after falling at a friend’s home, from coming into contact with an unsecured water meter.
Clark Hill PLC has announced the addition of Nicole Phatak as a Member in its Tax and Estate Planning practice, resident in the firm’s Pittsburgh office.
PITTSBURGH – A pair of elevator manufacturers argue amongst each other that they are not liable in the case of a Western Pennsylvania woman, who became trapped inside a pair of elevator doors due to a faulty sensor – with each company claiming the incident was the other’s fault.
PITTSBURGH – Advance Auto Parts argues responsibility for the injuries suffered by a Pittsburgh man who broke his hip because of a cement parking place indicator in its store lot belong to that of its landlord, and not itself.
PITTSBURGH – An organization promoting the teaching of Christianity through literacy has taken legal action against both its former President and Director of Children’s’ Literacy Ministry, claiming they have not returned essential materials to the group after their termination
PITTSBURGH – The Giant Eagle grocery store chain has discounted claims that it is liable for various bodily injuries that a Pittsburgh woman says she suffered in the produce section of its store in Monroeville.
PITTSBURGH – A Pittsburgh woman says she was seriously injured at a local sandwich restaurant because of the establishment’s negligence, when she fell down a set of stairs on the restaurant’s premises due to the presence of an unmarked step.
PITTSBURGH – A personal injury plaintiff says the errant placement of a box or crate in a pedestrian pathway is the direct and proximate cause of his head, hand and leg injuries.
WILLIAMSPORT – A new lawsuit from President Donald Trump’s campaign alleges that the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania did not use uniform election procedures statewide, thereby creating an unconstitutional and “two-track” ballot counting system that gave the win to President-Elect Joe Biden.
PITTSBURGH – The Port Authority of Allegheny County wants to dismiss a lawsuit brought by transit union members who say they were disciplined for wearing face masks bearing the name of the Black Lives Matter movement, as it says the policy in question was modified before the suit’s filing.
PITTSBURGH – A Pittsburgh restaurant that sued Allegheny County and its Health Department for its enforcement of the emergency orders associated with the coronavirus pandemic, arguing it has been damaged by the allegedly-unconstitutional decrees, is asking for the federal action to be sent to bankruptcy court.
PITTSBURGH – A dog park and pet company has countered claims that it was responsible for a woman’s serious injuries when an improperly placed animal weight scale caused her to fall and break her right arm, a counter which she refutes.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by David B. Grapes against Lidan Sepson USA Holding Corp. and WW Patterson Company on Nov. 3.
PITTSBURGH – A certified nursing assistant who was exposed to COVID-19, requested to quarantine and be off from work for 14 days, and was then fired, has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against her former employer.
PITTSBURGH – A class action suit says a steel slag processing facility releases fugitive dust and air particulates onto the plaintiffs’ property, causing property damage through trespass, public and private nuisance and negligence.