The United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Pennsylvania honored seven individuals and a task force for their exceptional service to victims of crime during the annual Victim Advocate Recognition Ceremony in the Joseph F. Weis Jr. United States Courthouse on Friday, April 26.
The following asbestos-related cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on April 19. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The following asbestos-related cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on April 18. 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 Emilia C. Brady against Johnson & Johnson on April 18.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Emilia C. Brady against Johnson & Johnson on April 19.
PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has partially dismissed a lawsuit against a drug manufacturer accused of making misleading statements to its investors.
A Pennsylvania Supreme Court committee is proposing a new rule that will help medical malpractice lawyers, but a look at the makeup of the committee shows five lawyers, including its chair, who work at firms that file medical malpractice cases.
PHILADELPHIA – The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Department of Transportation (DOT) is opposing a suit filed by a Philadelphia man after he was allegedly injured when the bus he was riding fell into a construction hole, alleging his claims are baseless and without merit.
PHILADELPHIA — A 60-year-old man is suing Concert Golf Partners and Concert Philmont LLC, d/b/a Philmont Country Club, golf facilities operator, citing alleged age discrimination, hostile work environment and wrongful termination.
PITTSBURGH — A husband and wife from Stevens are suing Allied Glove Corp. and United States Steel Corp., et al, companies engaged in handling asbestos-related materials, citing alleged negligence and employer liability.
PHILADELPHIA – A student at a residential and educational facility in Glen Mills claims he was viciously beaten by two of its employees, at the behest and with the approval of the assailants’ supervisor.
Stradley Ronon Partners Bruce G. Leto and Christopher W. Rosenbleethwere selected to the Philadelphia Business Journal’s list of “2018 Best of the Bar: Philadelphia’s Top Lawyers.”
HARRISBURG – The Superior Court of Pennsylvania has unanimously ruled that the first Risperdal case to be decided in the hands of a Philadelphia jury will have its $2.5 million verdict for the plaintiff stand.
PHILADELPHIA – A local man has initiated legal action against the City of Philadelphia, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Department of Transportation (DOT), after he was injured when the bus he was riding fell into a construction hole.
