Borough of Burlington
Recent News About Borough of Burlington
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Jennifer Brandt Named Co-Chair of the PBA Children’s Rights Committee
Jennifer Brandt Named Co-Chair of the PBA Children’s Rights Committee. -
Lawyers in class action over Chester strip-searches seek $275K
PHILADELPHIA – Counsel in a class action lawsuit brought by a man arrested for public intoxication and subjected to a strip search by the Chester Police Department later deemed to be illegal by a federal judge, are seeking an award of $275,000 in attorney’s fees as part of a finalized settlement in the case. -
Erie Insurance Exchange sues for damages after 17 policyholders lost possessions in 2019 storage unit fire
PITTSBURGH – An Erie insurance company is litigating on behalf of 17 of its policyholders who all lost personal property and possessions in a storage unit fire two years ago, claiming that the defendants’ negligence in failing to verify the operation of the unit’s sprinkler system led to the severity of the fire at issue. -
Preliminary settlement gives cash to inmates strip-searched by Chester PD
PHILADELPHIA – A class action lawsuit brought by a man arrested for public intoxication and subjected to a strip search by the Chester Police Department later deemed to be illegal by a federal judge has been preliminarily settled. -
Sept. 10: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania docket for "labor" cases
The following cases categorized as "labor" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Sept. 10. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on Sept. 10
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Sept. 10 in the suits below: -
Chester strip-search case update: Could become a class action
PHILADELPHIA – A man arrested for public intoxication who was subsequently strip-searched by the Chester Police Department is looking to certify his lawsuit as class action litigation, according to a recent filing. -
Sept. 8: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania docket for "labor" cases
The following cases categorized as "labor" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Sept. 8. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on Sept. 8
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Sept. 8 in the suits below: -
Case activity for Christian Garcia Alvarez vs Fogo DE Chao Churrascaria (Pittsburgh) LLC on Sept. 10
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Christian Garcia Alvarez against Fogo DE Chao Churrascaria (Pittsburgh) LLC on Sept. 10. -
Court activity on Sept. 8: Christian Garcia Alvarez vs Fogo DE Chao Churrascaria (Pittsburgh) LLC
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Christian Garcia Alvarez against Fogo DE Chao Churrascaria (Pittsburgh) LLC on Sept. 8. -
Man arrested for public intoxication and strip-searched by Chester police dismisses claims
PHILADELPHIA – Counsel for both a man arrested for public intoxication who was subsequently strip searched and the City of Chester have mutually agreed to dismiss multiple counts from the plaintiff’s amended lawsuit. -
Federal judge labels Chester Police's strip search of man arrested for public intoxication as 'unreasonable'
PHILADELPHIA – A federal judge has ruled the City of Chester’s policy of strip searching all offenders who are charged and intended to be held in custody for any length of time was unreasonable in the case of a man arrested for public intoxication. -
Delaware County Court of Common Pleas: Actions Taken on Feb. 10
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity on Feb. 10 in the suits below: -
Feb. 10: Delaware County Court of Common Pleas docket for "civil - tort - premises liability" cases
The following cases categorized as "civil - tort - premises liability" were on the docket in the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas on Feb. 10. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Case activity for Maria Slikas vs Burlington Coat Factory on Feb. 10
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activities in the suit brought by Maria Slikas against Burlington Coat Factory on Feb. 10. -
Nov. 15: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania docket for "contract" cases
The following cases categorized as "contract" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on Nov. 15. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on Nov. 15
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Nov. 15 in the suits below: -
Case activity for Estate Chimney & Fireplace LLC vs Burlington Insurance Company on Nov. 15
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Estate Chimney & Fireplace LLC against Burlington Insurance Company and IFG Companies on Nov. 15. -
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on Oct. 17
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Oct. 17 in the suits below: