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ADA suit against Phila. is stayed before imminent trial, while settlement details are worked out
PHILADELPHIA – Litigation between a group of plaintiffs and the City of Philadelphia, over claims the City failed to maintain its sidewalks to provide proper access to disabled citizens in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, has recently been stayed in advance of a potential settlement. -
ADA lawsuit over Philadelphia's sidewalks heading to trial in February
PHILADELPHIA – Litigation between a group of plaintiffs and the City of Philadelphia, over claims the City failed to maintain its sidewalks to provide proper access to disabled citizens in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, will be heading to trial in February. -
Pa. House passes broad COVID-19 liability protections bill for businesses, now headed to Senate
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has passed a broad-based liability shield for the COVID-19 pandemic for commercial businesses and health care entities statewide, in a bill that would protect them from lawsuit claims related to coronavirus exposure. -
Sexual assault during massage update: Woman wins default judgment against spa
ALLENTOWN – A default judgment has been entered in the case of a California woman who alleged she was assaulted by a masseuse in an Allentown nail salon and spa. -
Lawyer files dozens of lawsuits over mask policies as Pa. businesses ask for help
HARRISBURG – With a growing number of lawsuits being filed against businesses statewide as the coronavirus pandemic continues, voices in the capital grow louder for Gov. Tom Wolf and the General Assembly to institute more broad-based liability protections for companies. -
Plaintiff allegedly molested at massage parlor says defendants draw unfair comparisons to trafficking case
ALLENTOWN – A California woman who alleges she was assaulted by a masseuse in an Allentown nail salon and spa adds that a recent motion to dismiss her case from the defendants is attempting to muddy the waters surrounding her allegations. -
Company says it's not to blame for alleged sexual assault by masseur
ALLENTOWN – A commercial leasing agent says it’s not responsible for the alleged actions of a massage therapist that allegedly assaulted a California woman in an Allentown nail salon and spa it manages, nor did it engage in sex traffficking. -
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP: Mark Mattioli and Caroline Brancatella Among PBI 2020 Health Law Institute Faculty
Health Care & FDA Practice Shareholder Mark Mattioli and Of Counsel Caroline Brancatella of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP will help lead this year’s Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s (PBI) Health Law Institute.