The Second Mile, the charity founded in the late 1970s by convicted child molester Jerry Sandusky, is agreeing to temporarily push back its plans to dissolve and transfer its assets to a Texas-based charitable organization.
A Philadelphia man has initiated a product liability complaint against the makers of a thermos bottle after the device allegedly exploded without warning, causing severe injuries to the plaintiff’s right eye.
The widow of a U.S. Forest Service employee who died back in June 2010 when the small plane he and two other Department of Agriculture workers were in crashed in north-central Pennsylvania has filed a wrongful death claim against those charged with maintaining the aircraft.
For the second time in a week, a Pennsylvania school district has filed a motion to quash a subpoena by Jerry Sandusky’s defense attorney seeking information that the educational institution claims is confidential.
A Northeastern Pennsylvania man and his wife have filed an asbestos mass tort claim at the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas over injuries the husband allegedly sustained relating to his exposure to the fiber during his working years.
A state appellate court has upheld a ruling by a trial court that awarded a Pennsylvania divorcee the frozen embryos that were created through an in vitro fertilization procedure before she and her husband split.
A Philadelphia woman who alleges two city police officers forced her to remove clothing so they could take cellphone photographs of parts of her body for their own personal amusement has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the City of Philadelphia and the cops involved in the alleged incident.
A Levittown, Pa. woman who alleges she sustained various physical injuries because she used denture adhesive cream for a number of years has filed a mass tort claim against companies involved in the manufacture and sale of the product.
A Philadelphia man who claims two city police officers violently arrested him following a verbal altercation between the three exactly two years ago has filed an assault and battery claim against the officers in state court.
The much-anticipated preliminary hearing for accused pedophile Jerry Sandusky, set to be the biggest thing to occur in the tiny central Pennsylvania town of Bellefonte, population 6,000, in quite some time, ended almost as quickly as it started.
After a month break, a Philadelphia Common Pleas Court jury on Tuesday was brought back for the second phase in a nursing home neglect trial, one in which they awarded more than $2 million in damages to the plaintiff at the end of phase one.
The mother of a mentally unstable man who was shot dead by Philadelphia police officers during a domestic call for help is suing the two cops and the City of Philadelphia, alleging the deadly action was unwarranted.
A Philadelphia Common Pleas Court jury found that a company dealing in asbestos did, in fact, deploy products known to be defective and harmful, but was not directly responsible for a deceased man’s lung cancer diagnosis six years ago.
A Philadelphia resident is suing a property owner, a construction materials company and a nonprofit neighborhood association for injuries he suffered after he tripped and fell outdoors.
Two women have filed a putative class action lawsuit against the company that they claim has labeled them as thieves, causing them to be denied employment opportunities.
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Actor Terrence Howard, who has starred in such films as Fighting and Winnie, is the subject of a lawsuit in which his former manager claims she was not paid enough for her role in helping him secure the parts.