SCRANTON – Eight students enrolled at the Lackawanna County Career Technology Center during the 2016-2017 school year have filed litigation in response to the actions of an instructor there who has pleaded guilty to indecent assault, claiming the school failed to both investigate and stop his behavior.
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity in the suit brought by Upper Darby Township against Sandy Marshall on July 16: 'Sheriff's Service Process Receipt And Affidavit Of Return Sandy Marshall Served 07/06/19 $49.60'.
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity in the suit brought by James T. Marsh against Katherine R. Marsh on July 16: 'Application For Continuance Granted New Date: 9-11-2019 @ 9:00 Am'.
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity in the suit brought by Bayview Loan Servicing, LLC against Marlene L. Marshall on July 15: 'Affidavit Of Service Pursuant To Rule 3129.2 E Filed'.
HARRISBURG – Houston, Texas mayoral candidate and prominent trial lawyer Tony Buzbee is serving as a member of defense counsel in a federal court lawsuit in Pennsylvania, brought by a health care provider who says the owner and operator of its computerized records database illegally procured and retained its confidential patient data. Meanwhile, Buzbee's client counters that it is in fact the party who is victim to proprietary theft.
PHILADELPHIA – A Bensalem man who sued Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles in claiming a faulty Dodge Charger he rented malfunctioned on the highway and crashed has seen his case conclude with a settlement against the corporate defendants.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Bruce Marshman and Evelyn Zafrany against Marcella J. Barganz on July 15: 'Initial Procedural Order. Signed By Honorable Joseph F. Leeson, Jr On 7/15/19. 7/15/19 Entered And Copies E-mailed.(er, )'
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity in the suit brought by Specialized Loan Servicing, LLC against Brian L. Marshall on July 15: 'Sheriff's Service Process Receipt And Affidavit Of Return Brian L. Marshall A/k/a Brian Marshall Not Served 07/09/19 $69.00'.
PHILADELPHIA – An arbitration award has been satisfied in the case of an H&M customer who allegedly suffered spinal injuries in an accident at their Upper Darby store location and sued the retailer in a Philadelphia court.
PITTSBURGH – A Gibsonia plaintiff allegedly injured by a shopping mall’s misshapen sewer grate has settled his case against the mall’s management company for damages in state court.
HARRISBURG – Testimony hearings continued Wednesday within the Pennsylvania Senate’s Legislative Budget and Finance Committee (LBFC), featuring insurance and medical college representatives who say current medical malpractice venue rules should not be reversed.
PITTSBURGH – Ongoing mediation has delayed argument on a summary judgment motion in the case of a former physician at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center seeking well over $200,000 in post-termination back pay.
PHILADELPHIA – After a continuance, arbitration proceedings have been rescheduled for a matter involving a North Wales plaintiff who claimed Farmers Insurance failed to insure her for losses due to wind and water damage at her property.
The following labor-related cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on May 10. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by R. Alexander Acosta against Elder Resource Management Inc., Staff Source Inc., Anna Zaydenberg and Marsha Simonds on May 10:
PHILADELPHIA – Counsel for one of the defendants in a civil lawsuit from a fan alleging to have been severely injured at one of their games in 2016 when an intoxicated fellow fan passed out and fell on top of her, claims that the fan isn’t cooperating with discovery requests and should be sanctioned.
PHILADELPHIA – One of the manufacturers and retail defendants in a case involving a plaintiff who claimed to receive an electric shock from a Toastmaster coffee pot, has filed a joinder complaint to add another company to the brew.