The following labor-related cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on Jan. 21. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The U.S. District Court of Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Vernon Washington-Johnson against Veritas Consultant Group LLC, Moravia Health Network LLC and Chukwudi Franklin Igwe on Jan. 21:
The following contract-related cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on Jan. 16. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The U.S. District Court of Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Republic Franklin Insurance Company against Brethren Mutual Insurance Company on Jan. 16: 'Waiver Of Service Returned Executed By Republic Franklin Insurance Company. Brethren Mutual Insurance Company Waiver Sent On 1/9/2019, Answer Due 3/11/2019. (brown, Eric)'
McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC appoints James Franklin as Chair of its Personal Injury Practice Group, succeeding recently retired attorney Guy Brooks.
PHILADELPHIA – A former sales associate for Olympia Sports claims she was sexually harassed in both a physical and verbal manner by her supervisor, whose counsel counters he engaged in no such conduct and the complaint should be dismissed.
PHILADELPHIA – While a promotions company believes a Philadelphia pub defaulted on paying the costs associated with exhibiting an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) pay-per-view broadcast, the pub denies the claim and counters that it is insufficiently-pled.
PHILADELPHIA — A Pennsylvania resident has filed a class action lawsuit against Derrick J. Franklin, Alyssa Franklin, Reno Keoni Franklin, Dino Franklin Jr. and Brandon Wilder, employees of Kashia Services, citing alleged violation of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.
PHILADELPHIA – Plaintiffs who claim J.C. Penney and a mall company acted negligently and recklessly in permitting conditions which led to an accident involving the female plaintiff at the Franklin Mills Mall face opposition on that point from the store and mall’s counsel, who believe that claim is insufficient.
PHILADELPHIA – A federal court in Philadelphia has thrown out a copyright infringement lawsuit brought by a local photographer who claimed Anheuser Busch illegally copied his photo of the Philadelphia skyline when it created a neon sign advertising Budweiser.
Barley Snyder associate Brian A. Korman has been named to the board of directors of Bench Mark Program, a Lancaster-based nonprofit organization dedicated to helping at-risk youth.
McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC attorneys Dana Chilson and James Franklin were honored at The Legal Intelligencer’s 2018 Lawyers on the Fast Track awards dinner in Philadelphia on Wednesday, June 27, 2018.
PHILADELPHIA – A New Jersey electric company is pursuing legal action against a Philadelphia contractor for more than $80,000 in unpaid costs, according to a new lawsuit.
PHILADELPHIA – The case of a Philadelphia man who was assaulted, robbed and shot in his apartment and believes the complex where he lived should bear responsibility for an alleged lack of security is headed to trial next winter.
PHILADELPHIA – In a new lawsuit, a Huntingdon Valley couple accuses an electronics store and one of its employees of stealing their intimate and personal photos from a cellular telephone brought in for sale, threatening to publish them online and invading their privacy in the process.
PHILADELPHIA – A promotional firm is taking a Philadelphia pub and its owners to court, claiming they defaulted on paying the costs associated with exhibiting an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) pay-per-view broadcast.
ALLENTOWN – In a new class action lawsuit, a patron of the Franklin Institute has charged the museum with populating its notable “Terracotta Warriors of the First Emperor” exhibit with replicas and violating state law by depriving the public of the authentic experience it advertised.
PHILADELPHIA – Angela Gentry, the widow of country music star Troy Gentry, who was killed in a helicopter accident in Medford, N.J. last fall, has filed a survival and wrongful death action in a Philadelphia court against the companies involved in her late husband’s fatal crash.
PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia health club has initiated legal action against a Georgia-based personal training business for alleged overdue payments and lost revenue, among other costs.
