Armstrong County
Recent News About Armstrong County
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Severe burns from exploding vape battery case should remain in Allegheny County, counsel argues
PITTSBURGH – Counsel for a Western Pennsylvania man who says he suffered severe burns after a lithium ion battery for his vaping device exploded in his pants pocket argue that the related lawsuit should remain in Allegheny County. -
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on March 9
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on March 9 in the suits below: -
Court activity on March 9: Paul C. Fiehler vs Provident Life and Accident Insurance Company
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Paul C. Fiehler against Provident Life and Accident Insurance Company and Unum Group on March 9. -
Western Pennsylvania Hospital dismisses suit against healthcare firm over claim payment dispute
PITTSBURGH – Western Pennsylvania Hospital recently opted to dismiss a lawsuit it filed a year ago against a health insurance provider for negligence and bad faith, for allegedly denying claim payment for emergency medical care administered to a Pennsylvania woman’s late husband. -
Lawsuit: Claims payment denied for emergency care rendered to plaintiff's late husband
PITTSBURGH – A health insurance provider is being charged with negligence and bad faith for allegedly denying payment for a claim in connection with emergency medical care administered to a Pennsylvania widow’s late spouse. -
GILMAN & BEDIGIAN LLC: Medical Malpractice case filed in Pennsylvania following Surgical Treatment for Acid Reflux Disease
The family of Joseph DiMatteo Sr. has brought a medical malpractice suit against the Western Pennsylvania Allegheny Health System Inc., Allegheny Clinic, and four physicians asserting claims of negligence. -
Armstrong County Memorial Hospital seeks to vacate arbitration award
PITTSBURGH – A Kittanning hospital is asking a court to overturn an arbitration opinion in a grievance with a union. -
Pa. AG: Investigations into insurance fraud leads to charges against 8
Attorney General Kathleen Kane says insurance fraud is "one of the most costly crimes" in the nation. -
County employee alleges unlawful harassment and discrimination
A Kittanning professional brought a lawsuit against a municipality and its officers, alleging civil rights violation in 2012-13. Marci Creel sued Armstrong County; David K. -
Western Pa. nuclear materials processing plants caused cancer, complaint alleges
A handful of cancer survivors and relatives of those who perished from the