The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Plumbers Union Local 690 against Joseph Voegele on June 28.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Martin O'toole and Regis Claus against Fayette Plumbing Service Inc. on May 28:
The following cases categorized as "labor" cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on May 28. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
PHILADELPHIA – Arbitration proceedings have been scheduled for a case brought against the City of Philadelphia, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and its Department of Transportation, by a motorist who claims to have been injured when her car fell into a sinkhole in Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA – A Texas man has settled his case with a local construction firm and two of its employees, whom he claimed were negligent in causing a motor vehicle accident in North Philadelphia that left him with a number of serious injuries.
A former Plum Borough School District gym teacher who had been cleared of charges of inappropriate behavior toward students but was later fired is asking for a public hearing.
PHILADELPHIA – Arbitration proceedings have been set for litigation initiated against the City of Philadelphia, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and its Department of Transportation by a motorist who claims to have been injured when her car fell into a sinkhole in Philadelphia.
PITTSBURGH – Attorneys for a retirement community asked the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County on Oct. 9 to dismiss it from a lawsuit seeking damages for flood damage to a man’s property, because the plaintiff has allegedly failed to prove violation of the Pennsylvania Storm Water Management Act.
PHILADELPHIA – A motorist who was allegedly severely injured when her car fell into a sinkhole in South Philadelphia has sued the entities she believes are responsible for the negligence of maintaining the street where the accident occurred.
PITTSBURGH – A prominent law firm in the area of Americans with Disabilities Act-related litigation has itself filed a product liability action, claiming a faulty water supply hose leaked and led to damage to its fifth-floor Pittsburgh business offices.
PHILADELPHIA – An arbitration hearing has been scheduled for a Texas man who claims that a local construction firm and two of its employees were negligent in causing a motor vehicle accident in North Philadelphia that left him with a number of serious injuries.
PITTSBURGH – An insurance company alleges a defective oven installed by a New York company at a Pittsburgh location caused a fire and nearly $100,000 in damages.
PITTSBURGH – Pittsburgh homeowners who believe that Roto-Rooter improperly diagnosed problems with their sewer lines and incurred more than $6,400 worth of costs for repair work to that effect are seeking restitution in state court.
PITTSBURGH – A Bridgeville homeowner is charging a Washington County contractor with accepting thousands of dollars in payments for repairs to her home, but leaving the project before completion in substandard condition.
PHILADELPHIA – A residential housing development association has accused two Philadelphia contractors of contractually agreeing to perform a number of improvements at the plaintiff’s property and not following through on doing so.
