Lehigh County
Recent News About Lehigh County
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Delivery man sues Pottsville Walmart for shoulder injury
A Lehigh County man has filed a personal injury suit in the Philadelphia Court of Common -
Allentown officials accused of sexual discrimination during eminent domain proceedings
The owner of a Lehigh County contracting company seeks more than $1 million in relief from the city of Allentown and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, claiming sexual discrimination prevented her from receiving fair market value when her Allentown office was acquired through eminent domain, according to a suit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. -
Company accused of using invalid drug test to terminate employee
A Lehigh County woman says that her former employers used an invalid alcohol breath test as leverage to force her termination, according to a federal suit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. -
Youth baseball league not liable for facial injuries from errant ball, Pa. Superior Court panel rules
Like professional sports organizations, youth athletic leagues cannot be -
U.S. District Judge denies prisoner's bid to move forward with civil rights suit 'in forma pauperis'
A state prison inmate who is incarcerated for murdering a member of the Pennsylvania -
Commonwealth Court affirms ruling denying private club's liquor license renewal application
Pennsylvania’s junior appellate court has upheld a trial court’s ruling that affirmed the state Liquor Control Board’s decision not to grant a liquor license renewal to a private club that has been the subject of police activity and other problems. -
Judge grants summary judgment to inmate who claims prison staff purposely placed him in harms way
A man awaiting trial in a Pennsylvania prison on charges that he killed a member of the Bloods street gang has been granted summary judgment in his case against the prison system alleging that he was intentionally placed in harms way when he was put into general population despite knowledge on the part of prison staff that he was in danger of being attacked out of retribution for his accused crime.