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Defense says wrong driver named in car wreck lawsuit, asking court for judgment
PHILADELPHIA – The alleged failure of a Philadelphia couple’s attorney to name the correct driver of a vehicle they claim struck them in a July 2012 car crash on I-76 West in Philadelphia has their Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas lawsuit in jeopardy. -
Notice of $25K arbitration judgment sent to wrong address, defendant claims
PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia man who had a $25,000 arbitration judgment entered against him in December claims he wasn’t served with proper notice of the decision and has asked the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas to strike it. -
Motions in two cases alleging violence by overserved bar patrons scheduled for hearings
PHILADELPHIA – A pair of lawsuits involving customers at local tavern establishments allegedly being assaulted by fellow patrons who were overserved will have motions come before the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas this week. -
Man's estate cites UPS in tractor-trailer crash
The estate of a man seriously injured in a crash with a U.S. tractor-trailer has sued the agency and the driver. -
Philly pharmacy sues drug wholesaler for making false accusations of overselling controlled substances
The owner of a pharmacy in Philadelphia says that a drug supplier damaged the neighborhood store's reputation after making a false accusation that it over-purchased and sold a controlled substance, according to a libel suit filed at the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas. -
Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill released from prison
After serving five months in a Philadelphia prison, rapper Meek Mill can resume his music career following his release Tuesday afternoon. The rising star's parole was revoked by Judge Genese Brinkley in July following an altercation and outburst at a probation office. -
Philly D.A. charges city cop with assault
While one former Philly cop was recently found not guilty of assault following an incident -
Customer says negligent Philly supermarket caused broken wrist from trip and fall
A Chester County woman says that a Philadelphia supermarket created a hazardous -
Home Depot employee claims she was wrongfully fired after forwarding fraudulent phone call
A former call center associate at the Philadelphia Home Depot located on Castor Avenue says that her termination was racially biased after she handed off a phone call that scammed the store out of an undisclosed sum of money, according to a wrongful termination suit filed at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. -
Dunkin Donuts employees say manager discriminates in favor of Indian workers
Two current and one former employee of a Philadelphia Dunkin Donuts restaurant say -
Wrongful death suit claims tractor trailer accident caused by distracted driver
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Ironworker pleads guilty to running 'Shadow Gang'
Two members of the Ironworkers Local 401, Francis Sean O’Donnell and William Gillin pleaded guilty Monday to RICO conspiracy, arson, and related charges in United States District Court before the Honorable Michael Baylson. -
Transport company sues for breach of contract over stolen diaper shipment
A Tennessee-based trucking company has filed a breach of contract suit in the U.S. District -
Philadelphia court finds nightclub not liable for police officer's injury
Possible injuries are one of the hazards of becoming a police officer in Philadelphia, and a -
Fabric store customer sues over bench collapse
A Georgia woman says she suffered severe and permanent injuries at a Jomar store in -
Bucks County man must reimburse Medicare $16.2 million following fraud conviction
A Bucks County man convicted in October of health care fraud will spend more than 14 years in federal prison and pay more than $32 million in reimbursements and fines, according to a sentence ordered Friday. -
Family of police shooting victim files wrongful death suit against Philadelphia officers
The family of a Philadelphia man who was shot eight times and killed by city police officers -
Shopper who chipped two teeth after stumble sues Walgreens
A Philadelphia woman has filed suit against national retail pharmacy chain Walgreens, claiming that in May 2012 she suffered two chipped teeth and other bodily injuries when she tripped over an improperly placed wooden pallet at a store located in Northeast Philadelphia. -
Federal judge sends motor vehicle injury case back to Phila. Common Pleas Court
A federal judge has kicked back to state court a personal injury case arising -
City responds to federal complaint by rising rapper Meek Mill
Attorneys representing the City of Philadelphia in a federal civil rights case