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HIV-positive plaintiff doesn't want medical history submitted in trip-and-fall case against Temple Univ.
PHILADELPHIA – An HIV-positive man suing Temple University over an alleged fall suffered on the Temple University campus is seeking to prevent his medical diagnosis from being entered into evidence against him by the defense. -
Motions in two cases alleging violence by overserved bar patrons scheduled for hearings
PHILADELPHIA – A pair of lawsuits involving customers at local tavern establishments allegedly being assaulted by fellow patrons who were overserved will have motions come before the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas this week. -
Children's Hospital seeks to keep plaintiff's expert off stand in case of infant's bacterial meningitis
PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia woman’s lawsuit against the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and four of its doctors, alleging they caused her then-six-and-a-half-month-old son to contract meningitis and suffer brain damage, will have a Frye hearing to determine the admissibility of medical evidence on Wednesday morning. -
Search for forklift, last seen in Canada, could delay Philly lawsuit over alleged workplace injury
PHILADELPHIA – Issues of a missing forklift and the scheduling availability of future depositions may require a 90-day extension of the discovery period in a case of alleged negligence filed by a former forklift operator. -
More than $75K at stake in car wreck case, federal judge rules
PHILADELPHIA – A Merion’s man motion to remand his personal injury lawsuit against an Illinois-based trucking company and related defendants back to state court was officially denied by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on Wednesday. -
Superior Court rules for crane company in asbestos case
PHILADELPHIA – Friday, the state Superior Court affirmed an earlier ruling from the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas, which had granted summary judgment for a former crane operator in a lawsuit brought by a man who claimed he developed lung cancer as a result of asbestos exposure at his workplace. -
Suit: 7-Eleven illegally terminated Philly franchisee's contract
A Bucks County man who had started several 7-Eleven franchise stores in the Northeast -
Shopper who chipped two teeth after stumble sues Walgreens
A Philadelphia woman has filed suit against national retail pharmacy chain Walgreens, claiming that in May 2012 she suffered two chipped teeth and other bodily injuries when she tripped over an improperly placed wooden pallet at a store located in Northeast Philadelphia. -
Couple sues over fall injuries
A woman and her husband are suing a health care group and a cleaning service after falling in the facility. -
Club patron sues over falling on wet steps
A Center City Turf Club is suing the business after falling down steps. -
Man sues city after falling on sidewalk
A man is suing the city of Philadelphia after he fell on a sidewalk. -
Widower sues doctor, hospital over wife's death
A grieving husband is suing those involved with his wife's medical care she received after a skiing accident. -
Suit claims Risperdal caused gynecomastia
A man is suing a drug company stating the medications caused him harm. -
Weis Markets sued over customer's injuries
A Philadelphia County business is facing suit after a Reading resident is injured while on premises. -
City sued over woman's trip on sidewalk
A Philadelphia resident is suing after sustaining injury from a dangerous sidewalk. -
Rolling Thunder sued after visitor trips on dustpan
A Philadelphia resident is suing after allegedly sustaining injury at a skating center. -
Slip and fall in Wendy's bathroom results in lawsuit
A Philadelphia man is suing over injuries he allegedly sustained when he slipped in the restroom of a fast food chain.
