Borough Of Clarks Summit
Recent News About Borough Of Clarks Summit
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Former City of Scranton firefighter alleges he faced age discrimination
SCRANTON — A former City of Scranton firefighter alleges he faced age discrimination. Paul Schirra filed a complaint Nov. 1 in U.S. -
X-ray company counters claims it contributed to death of resident of Lackawanna County senior living facility
SCRANTON – A Scranton-based X-ray company denies it contributed to the untimely death of a resident in a Lackawanna County senior living facility, a charge the decedent’s estate vehemently denies. -
Woman who broke hip after fall at Clarks Summit restaurant claims negligence
SCRANTON — A woman who allegedly suffered a broken hip and other injuries at a Japanese restaurant in Clarks Summit is claiming negligence. -
Doctor sued for wrongful death seeks to strike punitive damages
SCRANTON – A doctor accused of providing negligent care to a now-deceased man who resided at a Lackawanna County senior living facility is seeking to strike allegations of gross negligence, reckless conduct and punitive damages from the suit. -
Plaintiff says her father's lack of care at senior nursing facility led to broken leg injuries, sepsis and his death
SCRANTON – The daughter of a deceased man who stayed at a residential senior living facility in Lackawanna County argues that negligent care provided by the facility, was the direct and proximate cause of his death. -
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Scranton CBD shop owner arrest update: Pa. State Police looking to dismiss plaintiff's case
SCRANTON – The Pennsylvania State Police is seeking to dismiss a lawsuit brought by a Scranton cannabidiol (CBD) shop owner, who alleged he was targeted and unlawfully prosecuted for receiving shipments of that product, when authorities believed he had been receiving shipments of marijuana instead. -
Harassment at Longhorn update: Steakhouse says servers' case doesn't belong in court
SCRANTON – Longhorn Steakhouse argues two former servers at its Wilkes-Barre restaurant location have failed to convince that their dispute shouldn’t be governed by the company’s internal dispute resolution process and further, by the Federal Arbitration Act. -
Discovery battle ongoing in defamation case surrounding fired animal shelter humane officer
SCRANTON – A former animal control officer who sued the animal shelter she once worked in and two members of its board of directors for defamation, claiming the defendants falsely accused her of employing cruel and violent methods to euthanize animals, wants them to comply with her requests for discovery. -
HOURIGAN KLUGER & QUINN: Attorney Christopher C. Quinn joins Personal Injury Team at HKQ Law
The shareholders at Hourigan, Kluger & Quinn, PC (HKQ Law) are pleased to announce the addition of Attorney Christopher C. Quinn to their Personal Injury Team. -
Security guards are suing Pittston schools, claiming violation of civil rights
HARRISBURG — Security officers are suing Pittston Area School District, their former employer, citing alleged violation of civil rights to political patronage/free speech and free association. -
A dog was euthanized in Lackawanna Co. last year, and a 'social media frenzy' and defamation lawsuit followed
SCRANTON – A former animal control officer has sued the animal shelter and two members of its board of directors for defamation, claiming the defendants falsely accused her of employing cruel and violent methods to euthanize animals. -
Man whose right hand was mangled by supposedly faulty log-splitter sues for damages
A man whose right hand was mutilated as a result of an allegedly-faulty log splitting machine has sued the manufacturer of the device, in addition to the property owners who provided him with the equipment when the accident occurred. -
Landowners' lawsuit accuses Chesapeake Energy of breach of contract
SCRANTON — A group of land owners is suing Chesapeake Appalachian LLC and Chesapeake Energy Corp. for alleged bad faith, conversion and breach of contract in connection with a natural gas drilling agreement. -
Woman challenges American International Group's denial of disability benefits
SCRANTON – A Clarks Summit woman alleges her claim for long-term disability benefits was wrongfully terminated. -
Plaintiff's alleged fall at car wash and oil change center leads to lawsuit
SCRANTON – Dunmore plaintiffs have initiated legal action against the proprietors and operators of a car wash and oil change center at which one of the litigants allegedly suffered severe back and leg injuries in accident nearly two years ago. -
Synchrony Bank sued over automated calls
A Clarks Summit man is suing Synchrony Bank, alleging the bank violated telephone harassment statutes by repeatedly calling his cellphone. -
Watsontown company says it suffered financial damages after its lease was ended early
SCRANTON — A Watsontown corporation is suing Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc., citing alleged breach of contract. -
Lawsuit: Turkey exploded in deep fryer at Super Bowl party, destroying Old Forge restaurant and apartment
SCRANTON – A pair of landlords are suing the owner of an Old Forge restaurant located directly beneath their rental property and two co-defendants, for the destruction of their apartment space due to a fire that occurred during a Super Bowl Sunday party in February 2015. -
New Jersey print companies believe former employees acted to divert business to competitors
SCRANTON – A pair of New Jersey-based print and graphics communications companies believe two of its former employees and a Pennsylvania project management company deliberately interfered with their ability to transact business. -
Old Forge woman sues ex-boyfriend, says his dog Coco kept biting her
SCRANTON – A woman has filed suit against her ex-boyfriend, claiming he negligently failed in preventing his Boykin Spaniel dog from attacking the plaintiff twice in 2015 and causing her injury.