MEDIA – A New Jersey auctioneer denies liability for injuries sustained by a Delaware County man who was hit with debris from a wood chipper and then sued the companies who sold him the device, while levying cross-claims and counterclaims against its co-defendants.
ALLENTOWN – The Walt Disney Company says its refusal to permit entry to its Disney Store in the Lehigh Valley Mall to an autistic seven year-old child was only due to his not wearing a face covering to protect customers from COVID-19, and not due to his disability.
MEDIA – A plaintiff alleges that he suffered grievous injuries after a wood chipper he purchased had malfunctioned and shot a heavy-gauge steel component at him, due to alleged negligence and improper modification of the device by the companies who sold it to him.
ALLENTOWN – The mother of an autistic seven-year-old child says in a new lawsuit that he was denied entry to the Disney Store in the Lehigh Valley Mall, because his medical condition prevented him from wearing a face covering.
ALLENTOWN – A default judgment has been entered in the case of a California woman who alleged she was assaulted by a masseuse in an Allentown nail salon and spa.
PITTSBURGH – A lawsuit from a group of five ex-volunteer firefighters in Latrobe says they were ousted from their department earlier this year after voicing opposition to the alleged behavior of its chief.
SCRANTON – Longhorn Steakhouse argues two former servers at its Wilkes-Barre restaurant location have failed to convince that their dispute shouldn’t be governed by the company’s internal dispute resolution process and further, by the Federal Arbitration Act.
ALLENTOWN – An Allentown couple have brought class action litigation against the makers of Purina pet food, saying odors from their Allentown processing plant have substantially impacted their quality of life in a negative way.Mark Fuehrer and Lori Fuehrer of Allentown filed suit in the U.S.
ALLENTOWN – A federal judge has granted a stay to arbitration proceedings between a small Pennsylvania chemical company and a pair of domestic and international competitors the former says conspired to steal patented technology it created – technology which could later be used to generate solar energy.
ALLENTOWN – The Easton Area School District is seeking to dismiss various counts from a lawsuit filed by an ex-varsity high school wrestling coach who alleged he faced discriminatory and racist conduct, including being fired, because he is Black.
SCRANTON – In opposing the sexual harassment complaint of two former servers at its Wilkes-Barre restaurant location, Longhorn Steakhouse says the lawsuit is governed and precluded by the Federal Arbitration Act.
PHILADELPHIA – A federal judge has approved a protective order in the case of a Delaware County man who sued both Home Depot and the Toro lawn equipment company, after he allegedly suffered serious injuries to his left hand while using a leaf blower.
ALLENTOWN – A coil coating manufacturer has hit back at allegations its negligence led to a Coopersburg man’s injuries on the job, countering that he himself caused his own injuries through his own comparative negligence.
ALLENTOWN – A plaintiff whose wife allegedly died from internal bleeding resulting from a surgery at a Bethlehem hospital, is opposing the hospital’s effort to see itself dismissed from the resulting lawsuit.
PHILADELPHIA – Home Depot explicitly denies the allegations of a Delaware County man who sued both it and the Toro lawn equipment company after he allegedly suffered serious injuries to his left hand while using a leaf blower, suggesting the complaint should be dismissed.
ALLENTOWN – A California woman who alleges she was assaulted by a masseuse in an Allentown nail salon and spa adds that a recent motion to dismiss her case from the defendants is attempting to muddy the waters surrounding her allegations.
ALLENTOWN – A Bethlehem hospital is seeking to be dismissed from a wrongful death lawsuit, resulting from surgery that is alleged to have caused the plaintiff’s wife’s death from internal bleeding.
ALLENTOWN – A small Pennsylvania chemical company contends that a pair of competitors based domestically and abroad conspired to steal patented technology it created - technology which could later be used to generate solar energy.
U.S. Attorney David J. Freed joined Attorney General William P. Barr and the entire Department of Justice in observing the 15th Annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15, 2020
ALLENTOWN – An ex-varsity high school wrestling coach has filed a lawsuit against his former school district, claiming he faced discriminatory and racist conduct, including being fired, because he is black.
