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Chaplain who said she was discriminated against due to stomach condition settles with Delaware County
PHILADELPHIA – A chaplain with a gastrointestinal condition has settled litigation claiming she was discriminated against in her workplace because of that very same condition. -
Delaware County says chaplain's failure to respond to discovery requests prejudices its ability to mount a defense
PHILADELPHIA – After denying that it discriminated against a local chaplain with a gastrointestinal condition, Delaware County is seeking to compel that same chaplain plaintiff to respond to its discovery inquiries, claiming that its ability to build a defense is prejudiced until it does so. -
Judge dismisses lawsuit against Springfield School District for now, brought after son's suicide due to bullying
PHILADELPHIA – A federal judge has dismissed without prejudice litigation from the parents of a Springfield High School senior student who committed suicide last year, a lawsuit which alleged that both the district and school personnel’s failure to notify them of the bullying their son endured, prevented them from being able to stop his untimely death. -
Springfield School District disavows liability for notifying student's parents of bullying he faced, before committing suicide
PHILADELPHIA – Springfield School District and three of its officials have denied that a lawsuit claiming they failed to notify a student’s parents that he was being bullied before he later committed suicide last year has any factual basis. -
Delaware County denies that it discriminated against chaplain for her gastrointestinal condition, before firing her
PHILADELPHIA – Delaware County denies that it discriminated against a local chaplain with a gastrointestinal condition, arguing that there is no connection between her medical condition and any adverse employment consequences she may have suffered. -
Parents of Springfield student who committed suicide allege district didn't tell them about bullying which led to his death
PHILADELPHIA – The parents of a Springfield High School senior student who committed suicide last year allege that both the district and school personnel’s failure to notify them of the bullying their son endured, prevented them from being able to stop his untimely death. -
Brain-injured pole vaulter update: Rowan University claims sovereign immunity from suit, under N.J. law
MEDIA – An attorney for Rowan University claims the institution was not given proper notice of a lawsuit filed against it by a New Jersey pole vaulter, who allegedly suffered traumatic brain injury and a variety of facial injuries at an indoor practice in 2019, and is further subject to sovereign immunity. -
Widener Univ. blames Rowan for field athlete's brain injury
MEDIA – Counsel for Widener University and an anonymous track-and-field athlete contend they are not responsible for a traumatic brain injury and a variety of facial injuries suffered by a New Jersey pole vaulter at an indoor practice in 2019. -
Chaplain claims she was discriminated against for stomach disability, sues Delaware County
PHILADELPHIA – A chaplain with a gastrointestinal condition has filed litigation claiming she was discriminated against in her workplace because of that very same condition. -
Arbitration session rescheduled in nonprofit's case against Atlanta-based singer
PHILADELPHIA – Due to a continuance, arbitration sessions have been rescheduled for a matter involving an HIV/AIDS nonprofit who claims an Atlanta-based singer it paid an advance to perform at one of its gala events wasn’t able to attend and didn’t refund the advance she received. -
Hearing scheduled between HIV/AIDS nonprofit and singer Kelly Price
PHILADELPHIA – Arbitration proceedings have been scheduled for a matter involving an HIV/AIDS nonprofit who claims an Atlanta-based singer it paid an advance to perform at one of its gala events wasn’t able to attend and didn’t refund the advance she received. -
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Paoli Hospital alleged assault victim withdraws claims against doctor, practice defendants
PHILADELPHIA – The alleged victim in an assault and battery incident that allegedly took place at Paoli Hospital earlier this year recently withdrew her claims without prejudice. -
Assault and battery claims from Paoli Hospital incident debated by defendant's lawyers
PHILADELPHIA – Parties in an alleged assault and battery case which took place at Paoli Hospital are contesting the specificity and sufficiency of the claims contained in the instant litigation. -
HIV/AIDS nonprofit claims Atlanta singer won't refund $25K performance payment advance
PHILADELPHIA – A non-profit organization which assists HIV/AIDS patients claims an Atlanta-based singer it paid an advance to perform at one of its gala events wasn’t able to attend, but didn’t refund the advance she received. -
Superior Court upholds judgment in favor of mother whose son received untimely meningitis diagnosis
HARRISBURG – The Superior Court of Pennsylvania has ruled to affirm a federal court’s decision to award multimillion-dollar damages to the mother of an infant son for the damages resulting from his untimely diagnosis of meningitis, in a medical malpractice action. -
Pa. Republican Party files lawsuit claiming poll watching residency requirement violates state, federal law
PHILADELPHIA – In advance of Election Day, the Republican Party of Pennsylvania has filed legal action against the Secretary of the Commonwealth, arguing a clause in the Commonwealth’s Election Code regarding “poll watchers” violates both the United States and Pennsylvania Constitutions. -
Woman says slippery floor led to fall
PHILADELPHIA — An individual is suing Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa and Hyatt Hotels Corporation, alleging negligence and insufficient measures taken to prevent injuries. -
TCPA suit against Oklahoma lending company dismissed on jurisdictional grounds
PHILADELPHIA – A Florida resident’s suit alleging violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) by an Oklahoma-based lending company has been dismissed from a Pennsylvania federal court, due to lack of jurisdiction. -
Montgomery County takes mortgage fight to banks
After winning a June 30, 2014 decision against the company that maintains a national -
Phila. D.A. Williams wins re-election; seven elected to Common Pleas Court
Philadelphia’s Democratic District Attorney R. Seth Williams easily slid to