PITTSBURGH – Two Pennsylvania school districts argue they were only following state law when they denied a work opportunity to a substitute teacher, who it was learned by the districts had been arrested on one occasion 55 years ago.
SCRANTON – The Pennsylvania State Police is seeking to dismiss a lawsuit brought by a Scranton cannabidiol (CBD) shop owner, who alleged he was targeted and unlawfully prosecuted for receiving shipments of that product, when authorities believed he had been receiving shipments of marijuana instead.
The following cases categorized as "310 p.i.: airplane" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on Dec. 1. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Dom Price and India Price against American Airlines Inc. and LSG SKY Chefs North America Solutions Inc. on Dec. 1.
JOHNSTOWN – Ferndale Area School District argues that a junior high school student did not adequately plead Title IX and 14th Amendment violations in her lawsuit, which claimed after informing school administration about harassment and threats of assault she faced regularly, the students responsible carried out their threat and she received no assistance from her school’s administration.
HARRISBURG – A Montrose grocery store and other entities have seen their granting of summary judgment in an icy slip-and-fall case affirmed by a Pennsylvania appellate court.
SCRANTON – Longhorn Steakhouse argues two former servers at its Wilkes-Barre restaurant location have failed to convince that their dispute shouldn’t be governed by the company’s internal dispute resolution process and further, by the Federal Arbitration Act.
PITTSBURGH – A disabled Florida resident has voluntarily dismissed litigation that a Quality Inn hotel in Coraopolis was supposedly not accommodating to her condition and that as a result, she suffered disability-related discrimination.
The following cases categorized as "personal injury" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on Aug. 11. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Ernest Howard Price against Mckesson Corp., Merck & Co. Inc. and Merck Sharp and Dohme Corp. on Aug. 11.
PITTSBURGH – A disabled Florida resident alleges a Quality Inn hotel in Coraopolis was not accommodating to her condition and that as a result, she suffered disability-related discrimination.
JOHNSTOWN – A Ferndale junior high school student’s lawsuit says after informing school administration about harassment and threats of assault she faced regularly with no recourse, the students responsible carried out their threat and her rights were violated in the process.
PITTSBURGH – Allegheny County is contesting an attempt by the United Steelworkers union to vacate and dismiss recent arbitration proceedings, which sought to obtain sick pay benefits for a former assistant district attorney who passed away of cancer last year.
Fourteen attorneys of Clark Hill’s Philadelphia and Pittsburgh offices have been selected for inclusion in the 2020 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers & Rising Stars list. Super Lawyers, published by Law & Politics magazine, is a consumer guide to outstanding attorneys based on a multi-step selection process including a survey and peer review.
MEDIA – The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office has taken action against a Delaware County retailer that allegedly sold Lysol cleaning wipes at an excessive price during the coronavirus pandemic.
The following cases categorized as "civil - civil appeal - civil appeal: other" were on the docket in the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas on March 11. 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 Eastern District of Pennsylvania on March 4. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: