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Pottstown Hospital, Tower Health want Chester County woman's excessive force lawsuit dismissed
PHILADELPHIA –Pottstown Hospital and Tower Health are continuing their efforts to dismiss a Chester County woman’s litigation for excessive force injuries she claims she sustained in an arrest at the hospital almost three years ago by Pottstown police officers. -
Chester County woman's excessive force suit against Pottstown police officers survives dismissal motion
PHILADELPHIA – A federal judge has denied a motion to dismiss from Pottstown Hospital and Tower Health, which sought to throw out a Chester County woman’s litigation for excessive force injuries she claims she sustained in an arrest at the hospital almost three years ago by Pottstown police officers. -
Pottstown Hospital and Tower Health again trying to dismiss Chester County woman's excessive force lawsuit
PHILADELPHIA – For the second time, Pottstown Hospital and Tower Health deny any and all liability for excessive force injuries that a Chester County woman allegedly suffered when she was arrested at the hospital two years ago. -
Pottstown authorities deny use of excessive force on woman arrested at local hospital in 2019
PHILADELPHIA – The Borough of Pottstown and its police officials deny accusations that they imposed excessive force upon a Chester County woman when they arrested the plaintiff at Pottstown Hospital two years ago. -
Pottstown Hospital wants to dismiss excessive force suit from woman arrested there
PHILADELPHIA – Pottstown Hospital and Tower Health are looking to dismiss a Chester County woman’s suit which alleged that she was subjected to excessive force when arrested there two years ago by various entities within the Pottstown Police Department, for failure to state a claim. -
Lawsuit surrounding exploding heater that killed man on hunting trip is settled in Scranton federal court
SCRANTON – Wrongful death litigation against the manufacturers of an allegedly defective heater which exploded and killed a man on a deer hunting trip, has been settled in a Scranton federal court. -
After explosive heater kills deer hunter, all claims against Walmart dismissed from wrongful death lawsuit
SCRANTON – All claims against Walmart have been dismissed from a lawsuit filed over an allegedly defective product which exploded and killed a man on a deer hunting trip, while claims against the manufacturer defendants remain in effect. -
Plaintiff allegedly sexually assaulted by chiropractor says his account supports argument for punitive damages
LANCASTER – Counsel for a Philadelphia man argues that material alleging sexual assault committed upon the plaintiff by his chiropractor is not “scandalous and impertinent”, but rather, necessary information needed to prove both the plaintiff’s case and the rationale for demanding punitive damages. -
Deer hunter death update: Walmart and manufacturers claim heating device was not to blame
SCRANTON – Walmart and the manufacturers of a portable heater have answered a lawsuit filed over an allegedly defective product which exploded and killed a man on a deer hunting trip, claiming the events were the fault of the decedent. -
Chiropractor sexual assault update: Doctoral practice claims suit contains 'scandalous and impertinent' matter
LANCASTER – A Lancaster medical practice objects to claims from a Philadelphia man who alleges he was sexually assaulted by his chiropractor, and both counters that his suit fails to state a claim and seeks to strike instances of “scandalous and impertinent matter” from the complaint. -
Wrongful death lawsuit against Walmart says heater exploded and killed man on hunting trip
SCRANTON – A Honesdale attorney has initiated litigation against Walmart and the manufacturers of a portable heater, an allegedly defective product which exploded and killed a man on a deer hunting trip. -
Former federal judge Lawrence Stengel chosen to look for fraud in NFL concussion litigation
LANCASTER – It was announced Monday that a former U.S. District Court judge has been appointed to oversee the National Football League’s $1 billion Concussion Settlement program as its Special Investigator. -
Former employee accuses Redstone Highlands of disability-based discrimination
PITTSBURGH — A former employee is suing Redstone Presbyterian Seniorcare, temporarily doing business as senior living facility Redstone Highlands, citing alleged disability discrimination, retaliation and wrongful discharge. -
Graham Engineering Corp. alleges ProSystems breached contract
HARRISBURG – A York corporation alleges that it has been damaged by the actions of a Rhode Island company. -
NY Tent LLC alleges it was not paid for services at Karoondinha Music & Arts festival
WILLIAMSPORT – A New York company alleges it was not paid for services provided at festival held in Centre Hall in July. -
Reading Hospital granted statutory immunity in staffing employee's personal injury case
PHILADELPHIA – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ruled Tuesday that Reading Hospital maintains statutory immunity under the Pennsylvania Workers Compensation Act (PWCA), as the employer of a man injured at the facility in February 2013.