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Day Apollo Subaru employees face accusation of using competitor's trade secrets
PITTSBURGH — Automotive retailers are suing Christopher Gordish, Jason Xenakes, and Day Apollo Inc., d/b/a Day Apollo Subaru, former employees and competitor, citing alleged misappropriation of trade secrets in violation of the Defend Trade Secrets Act; misappropriation of trade secrets under the PUTSA; breach of fiduciary duty; and conversion. -
Slippery Rock sued by student dismissed from Physician Assistant Program after failing grade
PITTSBURGH — A former student is suing Slippery Rock University, citing alleged failure to uphold Americans with Disabilities Act. -
Disability advocates fall short of major hurdle in ADA case against Steak 'n Shake after alleging sloped parking lots
A federal appellate court will allow an expansive Americans with Disabilities Act lawsuit to proceed against Steak 'n Shake restaurants, but ruled the case did not yet achieve class action status. -
Hempfield Area School District files motion to dismiss in bullying lawsuit
The Hempfield Area School District has filed a brief in support of its motion to partially dismiss a lawsuit that alleges that it violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). -
Continuum Pediatric Nursing Services Inc. allegedly fired employee because of her lower back problems
An individual is suing her former employer, Continuum Pediatric Nursing Services Inc., for alleged disability discrimination, retaliation and wrongful termination. -
Universal Medical Administration Services LLC accused of firing employee because of her disability
An individual is suing her former employer, Universal Medical Administration Services LLC, for alleged disability discrimination and wrongful termination. -
City of Johnstown, others accused of wrongfully incarcerating man for 25 years on murder charges
An individual is suing the City of Johnstown, Cambria County, David Tulowitzki, Merrill Brant, Scott Ermlick, Angelo Cancelliere and Lawrence Wagner, citing alleged wrongful conviction and incarceration. -
Lowe's allegedly fired employee because of her gender
An individual is suing Lowe's Companies Inc. for alleged gender discrimination and wrongful termination. -
Venture Engineering & Construction Inc. and Fairmont Brine Processing allegedly failed to pay for services
company is suing Venture Engineering & Construction Inc. and Fairmont Brine Processing for alleged breach of contract. -
Oasis Energy accused of placing telemarketing calls without consent
An individual has filed a class action lawsuit against Oasis Power LLC d/b/a Oasis Energy for allegedly violating telephone harassment statutes. -
Dell accused of discriminating against employee because of her gender
Canonsburg resident accuses Dell, Inc. of wrongful terminationERIE — A employee is suing Dell, Inc., a computer company, citing alleged gender discrimination.Marsha Cipollone filed a complaint on April 10, in the U.S. -
Cigna accused of wrongfully denying disability coverage
An individual is suing Cigna, an insurer, for allegedly violating the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). -
Blue Knob Auto Sales Inc. accuses Blue Knob Auto Group Inc. of trademark infringement
A company is suing Blue Knob Auto Group Inc, citing alleged trademark infringement. -
Carpenters Combine Funds Inc. claims that G.C. Wall Inc. failed to make timely contributions
A union is suing a construction company for allegedly failing to make contributions. -
Moon Area School District accused of copyright infringement
An individual is suing Moon Area School District and Ronald Ledbetter for alleged copyright infringement. -
Heartland Campus Solutions ordered to comply with request from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
A recent decision from Pittsburgh federal court shows that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, under new leadership, is continuing to pursue cases involving allegations of deceptive practices by student loan servicers, according to Jenny Lee, a partner at Dorsey & Whitney LLP. -
PNC Financial Services Group Inc. accused of violating the Family and Medical Leave Act
An individual is suing the PNC Financial Services Group Inc. for allegedly violating the Family and Medical Leave Act. -
Navient Solutions LLC accused of violating telephone harassment statutes
An individual is suing Navient Solutions LLC and Does 1-10 for allegedly violating telephone harassment statutes. -
Penn-Sylvan International Inc. allegedly failed to pay overtime wages
An individual is suing Penn-Sylvan International Inc. for allegedly failing to pay overtime wages. -
Plaintiffs seek class certification in LuLaRoe tax payment case
PITTSBURGH – LuLaRoe customers have asked the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania to certify a class as part of their sales tax collection class action lawsuit filed against the company.