PITTSBURGH – Black & Decker disavows all allegations that it is responsible for a home construction fire that caused $5 million in damages in a demand made by a Texas insurance company seeking reimbursement of that same amount.
PITTSBURGH – Through its District Attorney Stephen Zappala, Allegheny County has filed suit against 10 different drug manufacturers, for damages connected to both the companies’ alleged false marketing of opioid drugs and the county’s combating the use and abuse of opioids.
PHILADELPHIA – A federal appeals court panel has decided that a trial court ruling of summary judgment will stand in a civil rights lawsuit filed by a former police chief who was targeted for investigation and faced criminal charges, subsequent to his firing.
PHILADELPHIA – An election challenge case brought by President Donald Trump has been voluntarily dismissed by his remaining legal counsel, just after one of his attorneys withdrew his representation and claimed he was “used to perpetrate a crime.”
PITTSBURGH – A longtime special education teacher says she was fired by Pittsburgh school authorities last August, while convalescing from a series of serious ankle injuries she sustained in three separate falls.
PITTSBURGH – Black & Decker has disclaimed all liability for allegedly being the cause of amputation injuries suffered by a woodworker from Northwestern Pennsylvania while using what he referred to as defective electric tools.
PITTSBURGH – A Texas insurance company is seeking to be reimbursed to the tune of $5 million, after it paid that same amount to one of its policyholders who suffered a fire on his property during a period of home construction.
PITTSBURGH – A woodworker from Northwestern Pennsylvania says defective electric tools that he used in the course of his job led him to suffer amputation of two fingers on his right hand.
The following cases categorized as "personal injury" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Dec. 2. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The following cases categorized as "personal injury" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Nov. 30. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Justin S. Wentz against Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., Black & Decker Corp., Porter Cable Corp. and Stanley Black & Decker Inc. on Dec. 2.
PHILADELPHIA – A federal appellate court’s panel has reinstated some claims to and remanded the case of a Philadelphia police detective who alleged misconduct on the part of a City assistant district attorney, and believes he was then unlawfully retaliated against by that same attorney.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Justin S. Wentz against Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., Black & Decker Corp., Porter Cable Corp. and Stanley Black & Decker Inc. on Nov. 30.
The following cases categorized as "personal injury" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on Nov. 13. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
WILLIAMSPORT – Attorneys for President Donald Trump’s campaign are seeking permission to file a second amended version of a lawsuit that alleges unfair and unconstitutional election procedures in Pennsylvania caused the president to lose the state in the 2020 Presidential Election.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Jo Anna Porter against "jane Doe", "john Doe", "xyz Corp.", Merck & Co. Inc. and Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. on Nov. 13.