PHILADELPHIA -- The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has granted in part and denied in part a motion to dismiss an employment discrimination case against the County of Bucks.
WILKES-BARRE — A former employee is suing HCR ManorCare Inc., d/b/a Hampton House, a nursing care facility, citing alleged age discrimination, disability discrimination, retaliation, and violation of the Family and Medical Leave Act.
PHILADELPHIA – The estate of a woman killed in an airplane crash at a Southern New Jersey airport two years ago is pursuing damages against several parties connected to the accident in a wrongful death lawsuit.
PHILADELPHIA – Per judicial order, an action brought by a man who said he was incorrectly labeled as a sex offender and denied employment is being transferred from a Pennsylvania federal court to one in Delaware for further proceedings.
A Pennsylvania appeals court recently affirmed a trial court’s decision to deny a medical facility’s petition to compel arbitration in dispute with a woman who allegedly fell and broke her leg at the facility, according to a decision filed on March 29 in the Superior Court of Pennsylvania.
Two individuals are suing ManorCare of America Inc., HCR ManorCare Inc. d/b/a HCR ManorCare, Health Care and Retirement Corporation of America LLC, ManorCare Health Services Inc., HCR ManorCare Properties LLC and ManorCare North Hills of Pittsburgh PA LLC for allegedly taking insufficient measures to prevent injuries.
MEDIA – Defense counsel for a Wallingford nursing home want an Aston plaintiff suing the facility for alleged leg, spine and shoulder injuries to answer requests for interrogatory answers and production of documents.
PITTSBURGH – A plaintiff who allegedly suffered knee injuries resulting from an accident with a concrete step on the premises of his apartment complex has filed for damages.
PITTSBURGH – A landlord is seeking tens of thousands of dollars in allegedly-overdue rent and lease payments from office supplies retailer OfficeMax (now known as Office Depot), in connection with a property in Pittsburgh.
PITTSBURGH – A local elder care facility is looking to recoup more than $64,000 in care costs from the spouse and son of a former patient, who resided there for a period of just over 16 months between 2015 and 2017.
SCRANTON – A prominent Pennsylvania businessman has sued his former wife for defamation of character in state court, claiming she falsely accused him of illegal drug use, drug addiction and sex addiction, harming his personal and professional reputation in the process.
