The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Keith Canavan against High Point Preferred Insurance Company and Plymouth Rock Assurance Company on Nov. 23.
SCRANTON – A Walmart employee who suffered right ankle, knee and calf injuries when he fell on the job and allegedly due to the actions of a tractor-trailer driver, has sued the transportation company whom the driver works for.
ALLENTOWN – An attorney who recently filed a class action lawsuit in a Philadelphia federal court on behalf of all U.S. citizens impacted by the coronavirus against the People’s Republic of China has brought another similar case against the Chinese nation and its foremost political party – only now in Allentown and specifically on behalf of more than 20 different professionals and business owners, plus an FBI employee.
PHILADELPHIA – The University of Pennsylvania is facing a class action lawsuit over an alleged refusal to refund tuition during its coronavirus shutdown.
PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia man who suffered permanent brain damage after a laser probe broke off during surgery will be compensated by a medical device company for $12.75 million.
PHILADELPHIA – A federal court lawsuit brought by a Norristown couple regarding a slip-and-fall inside PetSmart and Banfield Pet Hospital in Plymouth Meeting has been settled.
PHILADELPHIA – Per judicial order, a lawsuit now in federal court filed by a Norristown couple regarding a slip and fall inside PetSmart and Banfield Pet Hospital in Plymouth Meeting, will have a new trio of arbitrators assigned to the case.
PHILADELPHIA – The widow of a man killed in a workplace crane accident has lost an appeal in federal court that sought to hold one of the corporate entities involved responsible for negligence.
PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia man whose feet were crushed during an imaging test at the Veterans Affairs (VA) Hospital in Philadelphia is suing the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the machine's manufacturer, Siemens.
PHILADELPHIA – A retired chemist who says he suffered facial injuries and broken ribs at a Philadelphia café has settled the case filed against the establishment.
PHILADELPHIA – A man said to be injured by a motorized and mechanized dock plate at a Giant grocery store and who sued the supermarket chain for liability connected to negligence-related injuries has settled his case.
PHILADELPHIA – A New Jersey man who worked on a Billy Joel concert no longer wishes to sue the Piano Man, though claims he was injured by scaffolding remain pending against other defendants.
PHILADELPHIA – A Texas man has settled his case with a local construction firm and two of its employees, whom he claimed were negligent in causing a motor vehicle accident in North Philadelphia that left him with a number of serious injuries.
PHILADELPHIA – A lawsuit filed by a Norristown couple regarding a slip and fall inside PetSmart and Banfield Pet Hospital in Plymouth Meeting has taken a turn as the companies filed to remove the case to a federal court.
PHILADELPHIA – Though juries had sided with defendants in early trials, more than 27,000 federal and state court lawsuits nationwide surrounding blood-thinner Xarelto have culminated in a global settlement of $775 million with its makers admitting no liability.
PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has ruled against a special needs student who was expelled for bringing a knife to school.
PHILADELPHIA – The case of a contractor who suffered an electric shock renovating a break room in Home Depot will not be expedited on a faster case management track, according to the decision of a state judge.
PHILADELPHIA – A lawsuit centered on a Conshohocken woman allegedly injured outside a popular pub in King of Prussia has been settled and ended, according to court records.
