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1400 John F Kennedy Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19107-3200

Three sex-trafficking victims settle lawsuits against hotels for $17.5M

By John O'Brien | Monday, Mar 17, 2025 @ 3:14pm

PHILADELPHIA - Victims of sex-trafficking at Philadelphia hotels have won $17.5 million in settlements after filing suit in 2022.
Huge personal injury verdicts in Philadelphia lead to No. 1 'Judicial Hellhole' distinction

By John O'Brien | Tuesday, Dec 10, 2024 @ 3:00pm

PHILADELPHIA - Massive verdicts as high as $2 billion have landed Philadelphia's court of common pleas the No. 1 spot on the annual "Judicial Hellholes" report by the American Tort Reform Association.
Lawsuit blames fire on charging scooter

By Pennsylvania Record | Thursday, Jan 18, 2024 @ 8:36am

PHILADELPHIA - The maker of an electric scooter and Amazon face a lawsuit alleging it caught fire while charging.