Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County
Recent News About Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County
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Contractor files legal action seeking payment from Aegis Security Insurance and Plavchak Construction
PITTSBURGH — A construction materials supplier is suing an insurance and construction company, citing alleged breach of contract and violation of Commonwealth Procurement Code Claims. -
Decedent's son names Baptist Home Society in wrongful death lawsuit
PITTSBURGH — A surviving son is suing Baptist Home Society, a nursing care facility, citing alleged corporate negligence, wrongful death and survival action. -
Glade Run Lutheran Services allegedly allowed a patient to be sexually assaulted
PITTSBURGH — A teenager with special needs is suing a long-term care facility, citing alleged negligence. -
Consumer claims TrueAccord Corp. provides unclear directions for debt disputes
PITTSBURGH — A consumer has filed a class action lawsuit against TrueAccord Corp., a collection agency, citing alleged violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. -
Medical cannabis growers claim Agrimed's capitalization table contains manifest error
PITTSBURGH — Two founding members and directors are suing Agrimed Investors LLC, a company that grows and processes marijuana for medicinal purposes, seeking action for declaratory judgment. -
Rust-Oleum says Pa. man who died using its paint remover in a bathroom knew the risks
PITTSBURGH - Rust-Oleum Corp., the creator of the product a man was using to remove paint in a bathtub when he died, is arguing that the deceased knew of the product's dangers when he used it. -
Pa. hockey dad convicted of punching the wife of his son's coach might not have insurance for civil lawsuit
PITTSBURGH - An insurance company wants no part of a civil lawsuit filed by the wife of a youth hockey coach against the man who allegedly punched her in the face in a dispute over playing time. -
Parent of student sues Moon Area School District for alleged civil rights violations
PITTSBURGH — A parent is suing Moon Area School District and others, citing alleged violation of civil rights. -
Lawsuit alleges crank handle goes berserk, hits man in face
PITTSBURGH — A husband and wife are suing The Midwest Grip and Lighting Co. and Hogarth Worldwide, citing alleged strict liability, negligence and loss of consortium. -
Contractor alleges West Jefferson Hills School District breached contract
PITTSBURGH — A construction company is suing the West Jefferson Hills School District, citing alleged breach of contract. -
Pharmaceutical company Solco Healthcare sued over blood pressure medication
PITTSBURGH — A consumer has filed a class-action lawsuit against Solco Healthcare U.S. LLC, Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceuticals, and Prinston Pharmaceutical Inc., pharmaceutical companies, citing alleged liability and negligence. -
Former Marine says he was evicted from his apartment for having service dog to deal with PTSD symptoms
PITTSBURGH – A former United States Marine claims his landlords violated the Fair Housing Act by evicting him for keeping a service dog in his apartment, intended to assist him with symptoms from his traumatic brain injury. -
Surgeon sued by woman over face lift says her lawyer will 'muddy the water' during upcoming trial
PITTSBURGH — A surgeon has responded to claims of medical negligence by a Washington woman who flew out to receive cosmetic surgery from the physician. -
Latest Pittsburgh lawsuit against Catholic church alleges molestation on trip to Super Bowl X
PITTSBURGH – Two supposed predator priests whose names were listed in a grand jury report that alleges decades of protection for pedophiles working for the Catholic Church in Pennsylvania, in addition to ranking diocese officials, are mentioned in new litigation filed in Pittsburgh. -
Hair salon challenges burn plaintiff's expert, leading to settlement of Allegheny Co. lawsuit
PITTSBURGH -- The plaintiff in a lawsuit claiming negligence causing bodily injury against a hair salon has agreed to settle outside of court following the defendant's filing a Motion to Dismiss. -
City of McKeesport seeks judgment in lawsuit over student's slip and fall on ice
PITTSBURGH -- A Motion for Summary Judgment has been filed by the City of McKeesport following an injury complaint where a 16-year-old high school student needed medical attention after a fall. -
Water or peanuts? Ahead of trial, Texas Roadhouse questions customer's account of slip and fall
PITTSBURGH — The Texas Roadhouse has filed a pre-trial statement in their defense in a lawsuit from a patron who claims she was injured after falling at one of their locations. -
Ox Bodies dump trucks seeks dismissal lawsuit over ladder
A dump truck body manufacturer responded to a negligence lawsuit filed in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania on January 4. -
Woman sued for millions over Allegheny Co. man's death seeks access to his high school records; Man died after fight at a house party
PITTSBURGH — On Jan. 7, a woman being sued in the wake of a 23-year-old’s death filed a subpoena to produce documents and other information for discovery against his high school in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County. -
Lawsuit: Claims payment denied for emergency care rendered to plaintiff's late husband
PITTSBURGH – A health insurance provider is being charged with negligence and bad faith for allegedly denying payment for a claim in connection with emergency medical care administered to a Pennsylvania widow’s late spouse.