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Delco school officials deny they discriminated against and fired facilities director, for his race and condition
PHILADELPHIA – Contrary to litigation filed in April, Delaware County school officials have denied that they discriminated against a facilities director for his race and medical condition before firing him. -
U.K. couple who sued makers of audio speaker which malfunctioned and caught fire at their Pa. home, settles case
PHILADELPHIA – A United Kingdom couple who own property in Bucks County have settled claims with the manufacturer and distributor of an audio speaker they purchased, one which they claim malfunctioned and caused a catastrophic fire at that same property. -
Delco plaintiff pursuing estate funds in second lawsuit against her former and now-disbarred attorney
MEDIA – A Delaware County woman is pursuing legal action against her former attorney for the second time, alleging that trust funds she was intended to receive after the death of her companion were instead misappropriated by that same lawyer. -
Inmate with gender dysphoria not denied access to medical treatment, Third Circuit rules
PHILADELPHIA – A per curiam panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has agreed with a lower court that corrections officers and administrators did not deny a state prisoner access to doctor-ordered treatment. -
Entrepreneur claiming Lyft stole his philanthropy idea update: Plaintiff refutes company's attempt to stay case
PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia entrepreneur and musician who claimed rideshare company Lyft stole and misappropriated his concepts for corporate philanthropy without compensation, is rejecting the company’s attempt to compel arbitration and stay all proceedings. -
TROUTMAN PEPPER HAMILTON SANDERS LLP: Troutman Pepper Earns Multiple Recognitions at USA M&A Atlas Awards
Troutman Pepper received several awards at the Global M&A Network’s 2021 USA M&A Atlas Awards last month – the coveted “Healthcare M&A Law Firm of the Year” award, and two health sciences-focused recognitions, including the “Pharmacy Services Deal of the Year,” and “Deal of the Year – Mid Markets.” -
NFL announces stop to 'race-norming' practice in evaluating concussion settlement claims
PHILADELPHIA – The National Football League announced it will stop a practice known as “race-norming” – which operated under the assumption that Black players began their football careers with decreased cognitive function as compared to white colleagues – in its handling of the billion-dollar settlement program of brain injury claims brought by former NFL players, and examine past determinations for examples of racial bias. -
Court activity on June 3: Trustees and Fiduciaries of the Iron Workers District Council (philadelphia and Vicinity) Benefit and Pension Plans vs Barry L. Bowles
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Trustees and Fiduciaries of the Iron Workers District Council (philadelphia and Vicinity) Benefit and Pension Plans against Barry L. Bowles on June 3. -
Delco man stands by allegations that condo complex's negligence ultimately led to his mother's death
MEDIA – A Delaware County man stands by his claims against the owners and operators of the condominium complex where his late mother lived, alleging a fall she suffered on their property caused injuries whose repairs later led to her death. -
Harley-Davidson dealership executives in Poland say they didn't defame plaintiff and U.S. courts have no jurisdiction over them
SCRANTON – The owner and sales manager of a Harley-Davidson motorcycle dealership in Poland have both denied that they defamed a former employee after he immigrated to the United States and asserted that they are not subject to the jurisdiction of U.S. courts. -
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on May 25
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on May 25 in the suits below: -
May 25: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania docket for "product liability" cases
The following cases categorized as "product liability" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on May 25. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Delco builder claims Borough of Norwood has stalled its residential development plans for over 15 years
PHILADELPHIA – A Delaware County builder says it has spent more than $1 million and lost future revenue due to its efforts to meet the Borough of Norwood’s demands, and its alleged arbitrary refusal to approve development of 18 acres of land it purchased or afford it an appropriate remedy. -
Penn Hills Police Department disavows liability for plaintiffs' alleged excessive force injuries, sustained during domestic call
PITTSBURGH – Penn Hills and its police department claim they are not responsible for alleged excessive force and battery injuries suffered by one member of a Pittsburgh couple, when the defendants responded to a domestic complaint. -
Former police chief says Mount Pleasant's summary judgment motion is unsupported and lacking relevant facts
PITTSBURGH – Mount Pleasant’s former police chief says the Borough’s motion for summary judgment seeking to throw out his wrongful termination case, is ill-supported and its substance has no connection to the events that the complaint addresses. -
Penn State targeting dismissal of case from student who claimed school unfairly rescinded her Master's Degree
PHILADELPHIA – Penn State University wants to dismiss litigation from one of its students, which alleged the school rescinded her Master’s Degree more than a year and a half after she was awarded it and claimed that the plaintiff didn’t produce wholly original work. -
Case activity for State Farm Fire and Casualty Company vs Haier America Company LLC on May 25
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by State Farm Fire and Casualty Company against Haier America Company LLC and Haier USA Appliance Solutions Inc. on May 25. -
Scranton professionals want to remove punitive damages language and negligence claims from wrongful death suit
SCRANTON – A local physician and nurse practitioner are seeking to strike both the prospect of punitive damages and certain negligence allegations, from a lawsuit brought by the estate of a Carbondale woman who died from cardiac arrest two years ago. -
Woman allegedly arrested for stabbing through mistaken identity settles litigation with Pittsburgh police entities
PITTSBURGH – A local woman who alleged she was wrongfully arrested by the City of Pittsburgh’s police officers in connection with a stabbing due to mistaken identity, has settled her litigation. -
Judge overrules objections of nurses and doctors accused in female inmate's cardiac arrest death
MEDIA – A state court judge has overruled preliminary objections filed by medical professionals named in a wrongful death lawsuit as allegedly being responsible for the cardiac arrest-related death of a female inmate of George Hill Correctional Facility.