Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County
Recent News About Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County
-
Former USAir flight attendant loses appeal in legal malpractice case
A former flight attendant for USAir, after years of battling in court to receive disability benefits, has lost her legal malpractice case against the attorneys who formerly represented her. -
Superior Court affirms dismissal of wrongful termination case against Nova Chemicals
PITTSBURGH — The state Superior Court has found that the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County was correct in dismissing Joseph Gross’s wrongful termination case against Nova Chemicals Services. -
Banks seek alleged debt of over $36,000 from Pittsburgh consulting company
PITTSBURGH — A bank based in Buffalo, New York, is suing Source Consulting Services LLC and owner Thomas K. Sorce, citing alleged breach of contract for an outstanding balance on a loan. -
Allegheny judge dismisses first count of woman's lawsuit against former employer
PITTSBURGH — A Pennsylvania court ruled to dismiss one of two counts of a woman’s complaint for damages due to alleged work-related abuse. -
Cemetery, through insurance company, seeks over $70,000 for crash damaging iron gate
PITTSBURGH — An insurance company is suing Danne L. Olivis, citing alleged negligence for a one-car crash in which she crashed into a cemetery gate. -
Pittsburgh company Jenmar claims Precision Mine Repair owes it nearly $80,000
A Pittsburgh company is suing Precision Mine Repair Inc., of Illinois, citing alleged breach of contract for outstanding invoices for products it delivered. -
Doctor responds to lawsuit filed against Allegheny Health Network, others
PITTSBURGH — Defendants in a case dealing with the alleged wrongful death of an Allegheny Health Network patient filed multiple objections against the plaintiff's lawsuit recently, arguing that several sections be stricken from the complaint. -
Former Heart II Heart care worker claims she was wrongfully fired
PITTSBURGH — An employee is suing Heart II Heart LLC, a company that provides in-home care-giving, citing alleged retaliation, wrongful discharge and wrongful termination. -
Woman claims Heart II Heart retaliated for refusal to falsify information to state and federal agencies
PITTSBURGH — An employee is suing Heart II Heart LLC, a caregiving group for people with disabilities, citing alleged retaliation, unpaid wages and violation of Workers' Compensation acts. -
Illinois company alleges unpaid business loans from Turtle Creek contractor
PITTSBURGH — An Illinois company is suing Bitkowski Contracting LLC and Kenneth Bitkowski, of Turtle Creek, citing alleged breach of contract. -
US Foods says Pittsburgh Athletic Association failed to pay nearly $40,000 for deliveries
PITTSBURGH — An Illinois food wholesaler is suing the Pittsburgh Athletic Association and David M. Bruce, citing alleged breach of contract for failing to pay for food delivered to it. -
Man says he was hypnotized at home for mentally ill, files lawsuit
PITTSBURGH — A man is suing his health care providers, citing alleged violation of civil rights. -
Teacher at American Indian Center alleges racial and disability discrimination
PITTSBURGH — A teacher is suing the Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center, citing alleged racial discrimination and wrongful termination due to disability. -
Jefferson Hospital, three docs sued for negligence over couple's stillborn baby
PITTSBURGH — A couple is suing Jefferson Regional Medical Center and three of its doctors, citing alleged insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries and negligence after their child was delivered stillborn. -
Ellwood City man alleges wrongful termination, defamation from JD Palatine, CEO
PITTSBURGH — An Ellwood City resident is suing JD Palatine LLC and its CEO Chad Killian, citing alleged breach of contract, defamation and wrongful termination. -
Food wholesaler claims nearly $50,000 in unpaid invoices from Alexandria restaurant
PITTSBURGH — An Altoona food wholesaler is suing Wible's Main Street Cafe Inc. and Casey Wible, citing alleged breach of contract. -
Gibsonia couple claim negligence by UPMC after wife's fall and brain injury
PITTSBURGH — A Gibsonia couple are suing UPMC and UPMC Passavant hospital, citing alleged insufficient measures were taken to prevent the wife's fall and subsequent brain injury while she was receiving care for another medical issue. -
Care worker claims she was fired after blowing whistle on deplorable conditions
PITTSBURGH — A former care worker is suing Heart II Heart LLC, a home care provider for people with disabilities, citing alleged retaliation and wrongful termination. -
Pittsburgh company seeks damages for construction failure on parking garage
PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh construction company is suing H.D. Forming Co. Inc. and Dayton Superior Corporation, citing alleged liability for bad specifications and engineering work on a parking garage. -
Collection agency FMS Financial allegedly misrepresented renters' debt owed
PITTSBURGH — Two Allegheny County residents are suing FMS Financial Solutions LLC, alleging the debt collection agency misrepresented their amount owed stemming from a dispute with a landlord.