The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Alexandria Kerchofer against Perfect Smile Dental of Beaver, LLC on Feb. 9.
PITTSBURGH – Counsel for a Western Pennsylvania woman who suffered third-degree burns over 70% of her body in a motor vehicle crash over two years ago, has refuted denials of liability from two of the defendants named in the subsequent litigation.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Brian Watkins Jr. against Franklin Township, Franklin Township Police Department, Fraternal Order of Police Beaver Valley Lodge #4 and Rudy Hawkins on Jan. 13.
PITTSBURGH – The daughter and husband of a deceased Beaver Falls woman have settled claims with Walmart for alleged negligence-related damages connected to severe leg injuries she suffered in its local store prior to her passing.
PITTSBURGH – A federal judge has thrown out a count for reckless investigation, in a lawsuit brought by a Western Pennsylvania man who alleged that his civil rights were violated when he was arrested for allegedly molesting and raping his stepdaughter, charges which he claimed are untrue and were recanted by the girl.
PITTSBURGH – One defendant has been dismissed from litigation brought by workers at Shell Oil Company that alleges they did not receive time-and-a-half compensation when they worked overtime hours.
PITTSBURGH – A West Virginia woman alleges her husband’s death was the result of numerous incidents of negligence on the part of his medical caretakers, which led him to suffer a multitude of injuries prior to death.
PITTSBURGH – A lawsuit from workers at Shell Oil Company which alleged that they did not receive time-and-a-half compensation when they worked overtime hours, was briefly removed to federal court and then jointly remanded to state court.
PITTSBURGH – A Pennsylvania State Police officer argues that a Western Pennsylvania man who alleged his civil rights were violated when he was arrested for allegedly molesting and raping his stepdaughter, charges which he claimed were untrue and recanted by the girl, has failed to plead a count for reckless investigation.
PITTSBURGH – The parties behind a class action lawsuit brought on behalf of workers at Shell Oil Company which alleged that the employees in question did not receive time-and-a-half compensation when they worked overtime hours, have refuted defenses put forward by a contractor for the oil company.
PITTSBURGH – A Western Pennsylvania woman has reiterated claims that she suffered a broken left arm and other injuries after falling while making a trip to the restroom of a Pittsburgh bar, and that the bar is responsible for those same injuries.
PITTSBURGH – A Pittsburgh bar has countered a woman’s allegations that she suffered a broken left arm and other injuries after falling while making a trip to its restroom, by maintaining that she failed to mitigate her damages.
PITTSBURGH – A West Virginia insurer who alleged that possible collusion between the defendants in an underlying lawsuit relating to coverage upon a fatal accident was attempting to perpetrate a fraud upon the company, has discontinued its case.
PITTSBURGH – After one year, a Pittsburgh bar has responded to a woman’s allegations that she suffered a broken left arm and other injuries after falling while making a trip to its restroom, by seeking to strike all insinuations of recklessness from the complaint and therefore, liability for punitive damages against it.
PITTSBURGH – Louisiana-based defendants deny class action allegations from workers at Shell Oil Company that they did not receive time-and-a-half compensation when they worked overtime hours.
PITTSBURGH – A Beaver County couple recently settled claims with the operators of a local baseball and softball field, who they alleged were responsible for injuries the wife-plaintiff suffered when she was allegedly struck by an ATV at the field.
PITTSBURGH – In a case surrounding alleged negligence connected to severe leg injuries a Beaver Falls woman suffered in a local Walmart store prior to her passing, Walmart has removed the case to a Pennsylvania federal court.
PITTSBURGH – Walmart has countered that there is no truth to claims made by the daughter and husband of a deceased Beaver Falls woman, surrounding alleged negligence pertaining to severe leg injuries the decedent suffered in one of its local stores prior to her passing.
