PITTSBURGH – A customer at an auto body repair shop in Verona says he sustained knee and back injuries when he jumped out of the way of fireworks one of the shop’s mechanics ignited near his head, believing he was being shot at.
The following cases categorized as "personal injury" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on March 13. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The following cases categorized as "personal injury" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on March 11. 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 Bedford County against Purdue Pharma L.P. on March 13.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Bedford County against Purdue Pharma L.P. on March 11.
PITTSBURGH – A man’s appeal of his counsel’s alleged mishandling of his worker’s compensation claim, which he believed to be legal malpractice, was rejected in a state court but will soon be heard by the Superior Court of Pennsylvania.
Recently in the news are cases alleging criminal conspiracies to influence admissions decisions at major universities in the United States. This college admissions scandal is colloquially known as the “Varsity Blues” scandal.
The following cases categorized as "labor" cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Aug. 30. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
PHILADELPHIA – A local man who sued Wawa over a cup of hot coffee that allegedly scalded and injured him has settled his claim with the popular and prominent convenience store chain.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Jennifer Vaughn against Buffalo Fondue LLC, Colorado Fondue LLC, Doe Defendants 1-10, James Materese, Kansas City Fondue LLC, Michael Christopher Millsap, Pittsburgh Fondue LLC, Rochester Fondue LLC and Southeast Fondue LLC on Aug. 30.
PHILADELPHIA – The mother of a West Chester boy injured in a mall carnival’s obstacle course settled a lawsuit against the creator of the course and the shopping mall where her son’s injury took place.
PHILADELPHIA – Reminiscent of a famous case involving McDonald’s restaurants, Wawa, a popular and prominent local convenience store chain, has found itself in legal hot water over a cup of hot coffee which supposedly scalded and injured its buyer.
PHILADELPHIA – The first Pennsylvania state bellwether trial connected to blood thinner drug Xarelto, which was set to begin Monday in the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas, was delayed due to a motion alleging an improper meeting between a plaintiff's doctor and a sales representative of the defense.
PHILADELPHIA – The mother of a West Chester boy injured in a mall carnival’s obstacle course has filed suit against the creator of the course and the shopping mall where her son’s injury took place.
