PHILADELPHIA – A garage door manufacturer accused of producing flawed merchandise was granted its motion to dismiss in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on July 2.
HARRISBURG – Houston, Texas mayoral candidate and prominent trial lawyer Tony Buzbee is serving as a member of defense counsel in a federal court lawsuit in Pennsylvania, brought by a health care provider who says the owner and operator of its computerized records database illegally procured and retained its confidential patient data. Meanwhile, Buzbee's client counters that it is in fact the party who is victim to proprietary theft.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Robert L. Cannon against Hoverzon LLC, Modell's Inc., Modell's PA Ii Inc., Modell's Sporting Goods Inc. and Swagway LLC on July 12:
PHILADELPHIA – The lawsuit of a Norristown man pursuing legal action against the allegedly intoxicated motorist who struck him with his vehicle and the restaurant that allegedly overserved alcohol to the driver will now be heard in Montgomery County.
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activities in the suit brought by Evelyn Montgomery and Lillian Jackson against Brenda Mowbray and Cordie Bolden on July 15.
PHILADELPHIA – A Chester County law firm and its founder have launched litigation against a California man they say publicly damaged the firm’s reputation through repeated allegations as to the accuracy of its billing practices.
PITTSBURGH – One of Pennsylvania’s most prominent convenience store chains is the target of a class-action lawsuit from a plaintiff who claims it violated state law by charging sales tax on non-flavored mineral water.
PHILADELPHIA – A lawsuit brought by a Montgomery County law firm to recover more than $150,000 in counsel and other fees from the current chief executive officer of Mobilactive and the one-time executive vice president and general counsel of Comcast Corporation will not be remanded to state court.
PHILADELPHIA – After losing their case against Newsweek Magazine in a Philadelphia federal court this past spring, the parents of a child supporter of President Donald Trump who claimed he was defamed in the publication have appealed the decision to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Bruce Boman against Geico Insurance Company on May 30: 'Notice Of Removal By Geico Insurance Company From Court Of Common Pleas Montgomery County, Case Number Cv-2019-06526. (filing Fee $ 400 Receipt Number Ppe190087), Exhibits, Certificate Of Service. (rf, )'
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Brian Kull and Theresa B. Kull against Gary D. Bernhard on May 14: 'Notice Of Removal By Gary D. Bernhard From Court Of Common Pleas Of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Case Number 2019-02231. (filing Fee $ 400 Receipt Number 197327) (attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(jaa, )'
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Patrick Perri against State Farm on May 14:
PHILADELPHIA – A King of Prussia man has just collected a $33,000 payday in a Philadelphia federal court - the latest triumph in his history of litigation brought under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Amanda Sassa against Liberty Mutual Insurance on May 9: