PHILADELPHIA – A woman’s negligence lawsuit against Ross Stores of Pennsylvania has now twice found itself on the losing end of a summary judgment motion in federal court.
HARRISBURG — A recent Commonwealth Court decision against Florida-based companies should serve as a warning to lenders that do business over the Internet, a Washington, D.C., attorney says.
PHILADELPHIA – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit affirmed a decision from the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Friday, in a breach of contract case involving a manufacturing business and their former consultant.
PHILADELPHIA – A prior-approved summary judgment motion in an excessive force action has been vacated by the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia woman is suing a local medical facility, alleging she was retaliated against for exercising her rights to family and medical leave.
PHILADELPHIA – A major insurance provider may have acted in bad faith when it denied coverage to a couple who were injured when their vehicle was struck by a drunk driver over five years ago, a federal judge ruled last Thursday.
HARRISBURG – A North Bend man is seeking damages following an incident in which his insurance company allegedly refused to cover the expenses of an amputation.
PHILADELPHIA – The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has ruled an attempt by a Pittsburgh couple to charge a Philadelphia law firm with breach of contract is time-barred, through a doctrine essentially preventing federal court appeals of state court decisions.
PHILADELPHIA – A federal court judge has denied a defense motion seeking to dismiss a plaintiff’s claims of excessive force, bystander liability and Monell violations against the City of Chester and several of its police officers.
A federal court has dismissed several parties and sets of charges related to a police-related excessive force and assault and battery suit emanating from Bensalem Township.
Aetna’s lawsuit against a clinical laboratory and sales company it says led the company to pay out numerous fraudulent health insurance claims has a survived a motion to dismiss from individual defendants associated with the case.
AT&T says the lawsuit brought by a cell phone tower technician who fell five stories from an allegedly faulty ladder and was critically injured does not belong in Pennsylvania.
