PHILADELPHIA – A group of Bucks County parents who litigated with the Central Bucks School District to provide reasonable accommodations to their children, who are disabled students, by implementing a COVID-19 health and safety plan aligned with current federal, state and local guidance, have dropped their suit.
PHILADELPHIA – A New Jersey elevator manufacturer argues that it was not responsible for injuries that a Philadelphia woman says she suffered when her skirt became caught in the escalator of a Macy’s mall store in Bucks County.
PHILADELPHIA – A group of Bucks County parents to children with disabilities have brought a federal court lawsuit to ensure that the Central Bucks School District provides reasonable accommodations to disabled students by implementing a COVID-19 health and safety plan aligned with current federal, state and local guidance.
The following cases categorized as "contract" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on May 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Michelle Mount against Peruzzi of Langhorne LLC and Tammy Larue on May 12.
PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia woman says her skirt was caught in the escalator of a Macy’s store in Bucks County and has initiated legal action against the store, the supposed manufacturer of the escalator and store employees who allegedly did not intervene or remedy the dangerous condition.
PHILADELPHIA – Generac Power Systems and Lowe’s Home Improvement have answered a lawsuit from a man whose right index finger was amputated in an incident with a home generator with dozens of affirmative defenses, seeking to invalidate it.
PHILADELPHIA – A federal judge has denied the attempts of Generac Power Systems and Lowe’s Home Improvement to strike and dismiss portions of a lawsuit from a man whose right index finger was amputated in an incident with a home generator.
PHILADELPHIA – A man whose right index finger was amputated in an incident with a home generator argues that the attempts of Generac Power Systems and Lowe’s Home Improvement to strike and dismiss portions of his personal injury lawsuit are without merit.
PHILADELPHIA – Generac Power Systems and Lowe’s Home Improvement stores are attempting to strike and dismiss portions of a lawsuit from a man who suffered right index finger amputation and crush injuries from an allegedly malfunctioning portable generator.
PHILADELPHIA – A man who suffered right index finger amputation and crush injuries from an allegedly-malfunctioning portable generator has sued the manufacturer and distributor of the device, Lowe’s Home Centers.
PHILADELPHIA — A school district is suing an electronic cigarette manufacturer, alleging that the company misled its students into believing its products were a healthy alternative to smoking.
PHILADELPHIA – A Langhorne-based financial services company alleges a Texas law that financed transvaginal mesh litigation now owes it more than $1 million.
PHILADELPHIA – A Bucks County school district alleges that Juul has used social media platforms, educational programs at schools and other marketing resources to appeal to youth with misleading information regarding its vaping products and nicotine addiction.
PHILADELPHIA – A Langhorne man alleges he was terminated by Amtrak for reporting an alleged failure to properly administer employee drug and alcohol testing.
SCRANTON — Two Pennsylvania-based emergency room practices that have filed a federal racketeering and corruption lawsuit against affiliates of a major insurance group don't have much of a case, the spokesperson for the insurance group said.
U.S. Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Langhorne podiatrist Dr. Ronald Klein will pay $75,000 and stop prescribing Schedule II opioids, a class of controlled substances with a high potential for abuse, for two years to resolve allegations that he improperly prescribed opioids to one of his patients from October 2014 to October 2016.