Borough of Birmingham
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Sunbeam settles litigation with Berks County woman who claimed she was burned by its home heating pad
ALLENTOWN – Sunbeam Products has settled a personal injury lawsuit brought by a Berks County plaintiff, which claimed she was severely burned by a home heating pad it manufactured. -
Aug. 26: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania docket for "motor vehicle" cases
The following cases categorized as "motor vehicle" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Aug. 26. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Nursing group dismisses its own slander and libel suit against author of alleged defamatory Facebook post
PHILADELPHIA – Slander and libel litigation recently filed by a nursing home management company against an Alabama woman alleged to have made a Facebook post which spread false information concerning the plaintiffs during the worldwide coronavirus pandemic, has been voluntarily dismissed. -
Pa. nursing home sues woman for slander over coronavirus Facebook post
PHILADELPHIA – A nursing home management company and a home under its auspices have filed a slander and libel lawsuit against an Alabama woman, who is said to have made a Facebook post which spread false information concerning the plaintiffs during the worldwide coronavirus pandemic. -
Feb. 28: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania docket for "motor vehicle" cases
The following cases categorized as "motor vehicle" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Feb. 28. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Delaware County Court of Common Pleas: Actions Taken on Feb. 28
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity on Feb. 28 in the suits below: -
Case activity for John Schorn vs Mary Distanislao on Feb. 28
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activities in the suit brought by John Schorn against Mary Distanislao and Rachel Kenyon on Feb. 28. -
Eight-day hearing on viability of witnesses in talc lawsuits set to conclude
TRENTON, N.J. – Eight days of scientific expert witness testimony in a New Jersey federal court, centered on whether Johnson & Johnson’s talc-containing baby powder causes women to develop both ovarian cancer and mesothelioma, will conclude Wednesday and ultimately determine if 12,000 lawsuits on the subject move forward. -
Wrongful death litigation involving tree landscaper discontinued without prejudice
PHILADELPHIA – According to a plaintiff’s recent motion, the wrongful death lawsuit revolving around the death of their spouse, a landscaping contractor will be discontinued without prejudice. -
Philly court scheduled to hear proceedings on landscaper's wrongful death action in coming months
PHILADELPHIA – Per a state court judge’s outlined case management order, a wrongful death lawsuit revolving around the death of a landscaping contractor will hold a number of proceedings in 2018 and see the inside of a courtroom at this time next year. -
Judge overrules plaintiff objections in fatal tree removal accident lawsuit
PHILADELPHIA – A state court judge has overruled preliminary objections filed by a plaintiff who says a group of companies designed and sold equipment that was responsible for her late husband’s fatal accident during his tree removal job. -
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Lift manufacturer denies claims its product led to man's death in tree removal accident
PHILADELPHIA – Counsel for an industrial lift manufacturing company have categorically denied claims from a Pennsylvania woman who said the equipment they designed and sold was responsible for the untimely death of her husband during his tree removal job. -
Student loan provider Navient intends to defend against suits brought by US, Illinois, Washington
The country's largest student loan provider and two of its subsidiaries are embroiled in litigation with federal regulators and the attorneys general of Illinois Washington state over alleged failures in how it services its student loan borrowers. -
Woman says defective aerial lift led to wrongful death of husband during tree removal work
PHILADELPHIA – A Pennsylvania woman recently filed litigation against the manufacturer of an aerial lift and a trucking equipment company, claiming the lift they designed and sold was responsible for the untimely death of her husband during his tree removal job. -
Employee alleges Maintenance Technology denied her proper pay
PITTSBURGH — A New Kensington woman is suing a Michigan company, alleging she was denied proper pay by her employer. -
Car crash plaintiff wants settlement funds delivered
An attorney for a motor vehicle accident plaintiff wants final delivery of an agreed-upon settlement to his client, plus payment of interest and counsel fees -
Partner’s exit from NFL concussion plaintiffs firm leads to lawsuit
On May 26, a former partner in a law firm that played a key role in the NFL concussion lawsuit in Philadelphia federal court has sued his former firm, alleging it owes him millions of dollars in compensation -
Partner's exit from NFL concussion plaintiffs firm leads to lawsuit
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – On May 26, a former partner in a law firm that played a key role in the NFL concussion lawsuit in Philadelphia federal court has sued his former firm, alleging it owes him millions of dollars in compensation. -
Union files charges against elevator company to enforce collective bargaining
A Newtown Square union organization has sued an Alabama-based business and its payroll officer, alleging contractual violations dating to 2012. -
Infinity Insurance hit with 'bad faith' lawsuit
A Philadelphia man who alleges that his auto insurance provider has refused to pay out a claim involving his crashed vehicle, as well as refusing to send out an adjuster to assess the damages, has filed a bad faith lawsuit against the company.