Montgomery County
Recent News About Montgomery County
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Poker player with spinal injury update: Plaintiff discontinues litigation against Chester Downs casino
MEDIA – A Montgomery County plaintiff who alleged that his concussion and spinal injuries were the fault of his chair at a local casino’s poker table, has withdrawn his lawsuit against the casino in question. -
FOX ROTHSCHILD LLP: Using CRUT to SECURE the Benefits of a Stretch IRA Trust
With the passage of the Secure Act in December of 2019, most non-spouse beneficiaries of retirement accounts lost the ability to stretch the plan benefit over their lifetimes and defer the payment of income taxes on the distributions. -
Wawa says lawsuit over planned Royal Farms convenience store is a business dispute, not an antitrust case
PHILADELPHIA – Wawa is seeking to dismiss a New Jersey developer’s anti-trust litigation against a Pennsylvania competitor, which claimed the latter is conspiring to prevent it from developing a major retail project featuring the Royal Farms Convenience Store in the vicinity of a Merck headquarters. -
Case activity for Andre Corbitt vs Aetna Life Insurance Company on Feb. 26
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Andre Corbitt against Aetna Life Insurance Company, Princeton University Benefits Committee, THE Rawlings Company LLC and Trustees of Princeton University on Feb. 26. -
Glenside man claims he was defrauded in $200K home equity loan deal and alleges RICO violation
PHILADELPHIA – A Montgomery County man alleges that he was defrauded after entering into a home equity loan transaction totaling more than $200,000 with a Philadelphia investment firm. -
Montgomery County plaintiffs voluntarily dismiss case against health authorities over virtual learning
ALLENTOWN – A group of Montgomery County citizens has voluntarily dismissed litigation they filed, claiming the lives of schoolchildren were being negatively impacted by a switch from in-person learning to virtual learning. -
PENNSYLVANIA OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL: AG Shapiro Announces Winners of 2021 Drug-Free Calendar Contest
.Attorney General Josh Shapiro announces the winners of the Office of Attorney General’s 24th Annual Drug-Free Calendar Contest. -
Montco health officials say parents' case over virtual learning order is “moot” and ripe for dismissal
ALLENTOWN – Montgomery County health authorities argue that a federal lawsuit brought by a group of citizens, claiming the lives of schoolchildren are being negatively impacted by a switch from in-person learning to virtual learning, is moot and should be dismissed for failure to state a claim. -
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on Dec. 16
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Dec. 16 in the suits below: -
Court activity on Dec. 16: WG Park LP, vs TGI Fridays Inc.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by WG Park LP, against TGI Fridays Inc. on Dec. 16: 'Notice Of Removal By Tgi Fridays, Inc. , Court Of Common Pleas Of Montgomery County, Case Number 20-18315, (filing Fee $ 402 Receipt Number 0313-14786618), Filed By Tgi Fridays, Inc.(feeney, Brian) Modified On 12/16/2020 (tjd).'. -
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on Dec. 7
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Dec. 7 in the suits below: -
Dec. 7: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania docket for "210 real property: condemnation" cases
The following cases categorized as "210 real property: condemnation" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on Dec. 7. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
POND LEHOCKY GIORDANO: Pond Lehocky Giordano teams up with the Anti-Defamation League for Human Rights Day
In honor of Human Rights Day, the Pond Lehocky Giordano will donate to the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) as part of the 4th Annual 25 Days of Giving Campaign. -
N.Y. company says Montco man’s class action suit has not shown it violated Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
PHILADELPHIA – A New York company argues that a Montgomery County man has not properly pled a class action claim that it allegedly violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act in its efforts to collect debts for Bank of America. -
Case activity for Adelphia Gateway LLC vs All Unknown Owners on Dec. 7
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Adelphia Gateway LLC against All Unknown Owners, Certain Easements and Rights of Way Necessary to Operate and Maintain an 18" Natural Gas Transmission Pipeline in Upper Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Tax Parcel Number 62 00 and Upper Salford Township on Dec. 7. -
Case activity for Adelphia Gateway LLC vs All Unknown Owners on Dec. 7
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Adelphia Gateway LLC against All Unknown Owners, Certain Easements and Rights of Way Necessary to Operate and Maintain an 18" Natural Gas Transmission Pipeline in Skippack Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Tax Parcel Number 51 00 01717 and Township of Skippack on Dec. 7. -
Plaintiffs allege Montco health authorities’ closure orders negatively impacting students district-wide
ALLENTOWN – A group of citizens has brought suit in federal court against Montgomery County health authorities, claiming the lives of schoolchildren are being negatively impacted by a switch from in-person learning to virtual learning and that the closure of schools in response to COVID-19 is just “an emotional response.” -
GOP candidate Barnette drops legal challenge against Montgomery County officials over voting
NORRISTOWN – Republican Congressional candidate Kathy Barnette has abandoned litigation against Montgomery County, which had alleged its Board of Elections illegally canvassed mail-in ballots received before Election Day and wrongly gave voters with defective ballots an opportunity to cure them. -
GOP candidate Kathy Barnette contests Montgomery County's ballot canvassing process
NORRISTOWN – Republican Congressional candidate Kathy Barnette has filed litigation against Montgomery County, claiming its Board of Elections illegally canvassed mail-in ballots received before Election Day and wrongly gave voters with defective ballots an opportunity to cure them. -
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on Oct. 30
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Oct. 30 in the suits below: