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Aveda Transportation, Hodges Trucking allegedly damaged generator in transport
PITTSBURGH — An insurance company is suing Aveda Transportation and Energy Services Inc., 77 Energy Inc. and Hodges Trucking Company, claiming they damaged equipment they were transporting. -
Longhorn Steakhouse patron allegedly injured by plate shards settles with restaurant chain
PHILADELPHIA – A plaintiff who claimed illness and injury from allegedly being served shards of a broken plate at a Longhorn Steakhouse in Hamilton Township, N.J., has settled with the popular casual dining restaurant chain. -
Man's lawsuit claiming he was served food with shards of broken plate at Longhorn moved to federal court
PHILADELPHIA – Longhorn Steakhouse is looking to have the case of a New Jersey man who says he became ill and injured from allegedly being served shards of a broken plate at their location in Hamilton Township, N.J. removed to federal court. -
Injured Wells Fargo customer does not prove bank's liability, Superior Court says
HARRISBURG – The Superior Court of Pennsylvania ruled in favor of Wells Fargo in an injury lawsuit filed by a woman who claimed she was seriously injured trying to walk through the doors at one of the defendant’s bank branch location. -
Superior Court: Automobile dealer didn't commit bait-and-switch, violate Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law
HARRISBURG – The Superior Court of Pennsylvania affirmed a trial court’s granting of summary judgment to an automobile dealer in an action where its plaintiffs claimed said dealer violated lawful business practices. -
Legal confidentiality protects reasons for withdrawal, plaintiff attorney says
PHILADELPHIA – A plaintiff attorney representing an injured party in a hotel’s premises liability lawsuit has chosen to withdraw from that same suit, citing reasons he says are protected by legal confidentiality. -
Borough of Conshohocken claims legal immunity from construction injury lawsuit
PHILADELPHIA – A member of defense counsel says the Borough of Conshohocken should be dismissed from a construction injury litigation due to legal immunity, or alternatively, that the case should be transferred to the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas. -
Norristown builder's venue objections overruled in Philadelphia court
PHILADELPHIA – A Norristown building company’s preliminary objections as to a possible change of venue in a slip-and-fall case have been overruled in the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas. -
Swarthmore premises liability action sent to Delaware County court
PHILADELPHIA – Paperwork has been filed to officially effectuate the transfer of a premises liability case emanating from Swarthmore, to the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas for further proceedings. -
IKEA recall leaked by Consumer Product Safety Commission
CONSHOHOCKEN – Before IKEA could announce a massive recall on one of its furniture products, the information was leaked prematurely by a U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) employee. -
North Philadelphia sidewalk fall lawsuit settled before trial
PHILADELPHIA – Per an order from a Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas judge, a woman’s sidewalk fall premises liability lawsuit emanating from North Philadelphia was settled prior to assignment for trial. -
Debate ensues over whether furniture injury lawsuit is headed to arbitration
PHILADELPHIA – A dresser’s mirror, allegedly installed in an improper fashion, has led to both an injury lawsuit and a disagreement over whether the case is headed to arbitration. -
Family Dollar slip-and-fall suit receives extra time to clarify diversity of citizenship
PHILADELPHIA – A Harrisburg woman’s premises liability lawsuit against Family Dollar will receive additional time to determine proper citizenship of the defendant, but will not be immediately remanded to the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas -
FTC temporarily halts pending hospital merger
PHILADELPHIA — Last month, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit granted the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) request for an injunction pending its appeal in the proposed merger between Pinnacle Health System and Penn State Hershey Medical Center. -
Condominium's premises liability case transferred to Delaware County Court of Common Pleas
Condominium's premises liability case transferred to Delaware County Court of Common Pleas -
Opposing counsel spar over preliminary objections motions in condo fall case
PHILADELPHIA – Counsel for both the plaintiff and defendants in a premises liability action have filed opposing motions for preliminary objections in the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas. -
After overcoming preliminary injunction motion, vehicle fraud case proceeds
PHILADELPHIA – Having overcome a motion for preliminary injunction, a fraud case against a vehicle towing agency is proceeding through the normal course of litigation in the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas. -
Motion to stay proceedings in Family Dollar fall lawsuit withdrawn and complaint filed thereafter
PHILADELPHIA – A plaintiff’s counsel motion to stay proceedings in a premises liability action was withdrawn, with the complaint being filed shortly thereafter. -
Slip-and-fall case against ambulance squad may face transfer to Bucks County
PHILADELPHIA – If a defense counsel motion is successful, a Croydon couple’s negligence suit against a local ambulance squad will be headed to the Bucks County Court of Common Pleas. -
Preliminary injunction hearing in towing company case continued to Friday
PHILADELPHIA – A rule hearing on a preliminary injunction has been continued until this Friday, in order to give a Philadelphia-area towing company and its owner time to secure new counsel.