PHILADELPHIA – The owners of a local townhome community believe a Philadelphia landscaping company they contracted with to complete various tasks at their property did not complete the work, in spite of accepting over $20,000 related to the jobs in question.
PHILADELPHIA – For jurisdictional reasons, a federal appeals court recently denied the appeal of a Holland Township couple who filed a negligence lawsuit against Walt Disney, for one of the plaintiffs being bitten and injured by a snake during a visit to the Walt Disney World resort in Florida.
SCRANTON – The representatives of the estate of a migrant farm worker have filed suit against the man's employers after a fight caused injuries that contributed to his death.
PHILADELPHIA – A bail bond management company claims it is out more than $50,000, due to a non-payment of that amount from three defendants who took out that bond for a fourth party and were responsible for its subsequent forfeiture.
ERIE — A Pennsylvania company is suing International Conveyor & Rubber multiple individuals, alleging that they used proprietary information to solicit customers.
PHILADELPHIA — An Oaks-based company is suing Dynamo Software Inc. and Daniel J. Teebagy, alleging that Teebagy took trade secrets to develop competing products.
PHILADELPHIA – A federal appeals court ruled to dismiss the case of a couple who believed a township should be sanctioned for allegedly violating federal bankruptcy code, an identical decision which had been reached from a lower court.
PHILADELPHIA — A California company that produces online adult media is suing an unnamed Verizon internet subscriber, citing alleged copyright infringement.
PHILADELPHIA – The acting Secretary of Labor alleges a Lansdale corporation, a Philadelphia corporation and a Bensalem corporation did not properly compensate their employees.
MEDIA – A Chester man says that a care facility he was admitted to nearly two years ago neglected to care for him via the orders that accompanied his arrival, which contributed to the worsening of a painful series of skin breakdown wounds and other injuries.
PHILADELPHIA – A panel of appellate judges have chosen to uphold a trial court’s ruling to grant summary judgment to a furniture distributor, saying it did not breach either an implied warrant of merchantability or a contract with a hospitality industry furniture manufacturer.
A group of corporations is suing AMEC Foster Wheeler Environmental & Infrastructure Inc., citing alleged breach of contract and breach of warranty.
The U.S. Department of Labor has initiated legal action against a Coraopolis appliance parts supplier, alleging it violated the Employment Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) by abandoning its 401(k) plan after closing operations.
PHILADELPHIA – Appellate court judges have decided to remand a civil rights action tied to an arson investigation to its trial court, for further proceedings and analysis on whether the concept of qualified immunity applies to one of the case’s defendants.
PHILADELPHIA – A panel of appellate judges have decided to uphold a trial court’s decision of summary judgment in a breach of contract and wrongful termination case brought by a former medical college professor.
PHILADELPHIA – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit says a U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylania judge will not be recused from presiding over a civil discrimination case.
PHILADELPHIA – Per judicial order, a former employee and seller of Abington Pain Medicine received full financial awards relating to court costs and pre-judgment interest, though not her full amount of requested attorney’s fees.
PITTSBURGH — A financial institution is suing Iftikhar Malik, a/k/a Iftikhar A. Malik, individually and d/b/a Malik Foods, and Malik Foods, alleging breach of contract on a credit card account.
