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Judge tells plaintiffs in class action suit against Geisinger Health to specify discovery criteria
WILLIAMSPORT – A federal judge has sustained discovery objections from Geisinger Health and ordered plaintiffs to identify the job categories that fall within the definition of “Healthcare Workers” – in a class action lawsuit against the company and Evangelical Community Hospital, which claimed the Pennsylvania hospitals engaged in a secret “no-poach agreement” that suppressed professional mobility and salaries in Central Pennsylvania. -
Northumberland County man alleges daughter committed suicide in jail due to inadequate staffing
WILLIAMSPORT – A Northumberland County man alleges that staffing at the county jail was inadequate and ineffective, leading to his daughter’s suicide when she found herself incarcerated at the facility on drug charges. -
Geisinger Health denies it violated federal antitrust laws and affected professional salaries, in class action
WILLIAMSPORT – Geisinger Health has denied it violated federal anti-trust laws as alleged in a class action lawsuit against itself and Evangelical Community Hospital, which claimed the Pennsylvania hospitals engaged in a secret “no-poach agreement” that suppressed professional mobility and salaries in Central Pennsylvania. -
Registered nurses say Central Pa. hospital systems colluded to limit jobs, salaries in class action
WILLIAMSPORT – A trio of registered nurses have brought a prospective class action lawsuit against Geisinger Health and Evangelical Community Hospital, claiming the Pennsylvania hospitals engaged in a secret “no-poach agreement” that suppressed professional mobility and salaries in Central Pennsylvania. -
Parents allege kindergartner was sexually assaulted by classmate at Sunbury elementary school
SUNBURY – The Shikellamy School District is facing a suit filed by parents who claim their child was sexually assaulted by another student while he was in kindergarten. -
Statute of limitations on appeal filing gets negligence suit against storage facility dismissed
HARRISBURG – According to the Superior Court of Pennsylvania, a trial court was right to approve preliminary objections in a negligence-based property damage action, on the basis that the statute of limitations associated with the charges had expired. -
UFC says Northumberland bar showed March 4 event using illegal satellite receiver
WILLIAMSPORT — A Las Vegas mixed martial arts and entertainment company is suing Kenneth M. Gombert and Otter Dog Inc. d/b/a Mason Jar, a Northumberland bar and its owner, alleging copyright infringement. -
Gemma Power Systems sued over alleged race discrimination and wrongful termination
A Northumberland County man is suing his former employer over claims of race discrimination. -
Lycoming, Northumberland County defendants seek venue transfer
Attorneys for a driver and his employer have argued the negligence case against them was filed improperly as to its venue -
Defense says wrong driver named in car wreck lawsuit, asking court for judgment
PHILADELPHIA – The alleged failure of a Philadelphia couple’s attorney to name the correct driver of a vehicle they claim struck them in a July 2012 car crash on I-76 West in Philadelphia has their Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas lawsuit in jeopardy. -
Lack of safety measures at railroad crossing blamed for fatal accident
The family of a teenager killed in a train collision has filed a suit in the Philadelphia Court of -
School district sued by seventh grade girl denied spot on wrestling team
A central Pennsylvania school district is being sued by the parents of a