PITTSBURGH — A mortgage company is suing Donald B. Palke, known surviving heir of Shirley F. Palke, and unknown surviving heirs of Shirley F. Palke, citing alleged breach of contract.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The average number of companies targeted by some of the biggest asbestos firms in their lawsuits is in the triple-figures, according to recent statistics, leading some, especially those in claims management, to question the strategy of plaintiffs’ lawyers.
PHILADELPHIA – Plaintiff counsel who had once looked to leave a slip-and-fall litigation recently filed paperwork to rescind that initial withdrawal request from the case.
PHILADELPHIA – On May 5, a federal appellate court dismissed a litigant’s fourth attempt at alleging numerous charges against Bank of New York Mellon, the City of Philadelphia, Prudential Fox & Roach Realtors and Bay View Loan Services, related to her home ownership.
A federal court has determined a Pennsauken, N.J., woman’s allegations of sex discrimination and race discrimination against her former employer will proceed.
HARRISBURG – The Superior Court of Pennsylvania recently voted to affirm a trial court ruling of nonsuit in a contract litigation involving the sale of a Carlisle printing business and associated commission payments.
Defense counsel for a Media contractor believes the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas is not the correct venue for a negligence and breach of contract case.
WASHINGTON - Plaintiffs law firm Cohen Milstein Sellers & Troll has donated more than $70,000 to various state attorney general campaigns in the last five years.
