Erin Mata has initiated legal action against Refuse Materials Inc., claiming negligence led to severe injuries from an accident involving a forklift on their premises. Filed in Allegheny County on October 8th by Swartz Culleton PC attorneys Anthony J. Giannetti and Adam D. Shorr, the lawsuit seeks damages exceeding $50,000 for medical expenses and lost earnings potential due to alleged unsafe conditions maintained by the defendant.
McGuireWoods advised client Constellation in negotiating a 20-year power purchase agreement with Microsoft to launch the Crane Clean Energy Center, restarting Constellation’s Three Mile Island (TMI) Unit 1 in Pennsylvania to produce carbon-free energy for Microsoft’s data centers.
Nia Cornitcher has filed a lawsuit against Aqua Pennsylvania alleging negligence over an unlevel utility cap embedded in a sidewalk that caused her serious injuries. The suit seeks damages within arbitration limits plus interest and costs.
PHILADELPHIA – A lawsuit brought by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission against the Defender Association of Philadelphia will continue toward trial, after a federal judge denied the latter’s motion for summary judgment.
Dawn Gibson has filed a lawsuit against Crothall Healthcare Inc., alleging racial discrimination after being fired over an incident involving free Chick-Fil-A sandwiches at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. The case highlights claims under Title VII and Section 1981 laws for wrongful termination based on race.
Kareem Brown has filed a lawsuit against JBS Souderton alleging racial discrimination and retaliation during his employment tenure from April 2019 until May 2022. The suit seeks damages for lost earnings and emotional distress among other reliefs.
A new lawsuit accuses a Pittsburgh nursing home of severe neglect leading to serious injuries for a patient with complex medical needs. Filed by Ned Davis Jr., on behalf of his sister Dorothy A.Fryer,the suit seeks compensatory damages exceeding jurisdictional limits.
University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Professor of Law Kate Shaw is among the newest appointed members and senior fellows of the Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS).
Attorney General Michelle Henry announced a $50,000 settlement with Butler County-based landlord A.R. Building Company, Inc. regarding its alleged unlawful billing, leasing, and debt collection practices.
A West Virginia couple has filed a lawsuit against Alco Parking Corporation in Allegheny County's Court of Common Pleas over alleged negligence leading to severe injuries sustained by Richard Franklin due to poorly maintained sidewalks on Alco's property.
Mariah Passarelli will present “Of Pitfalls and Inconvenient Truths: The Most Challenging Aspects of FMLA and ADA Compliance” at the Western Pennsylvania Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel’s Back To School: An In-House Primer.
HARRISBURG – The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has reversed a trial court injunction which initially prevented a Jewish family from erecting lawn signs in their backyard, signs which protested hostile and anti-Semitic behavior they experienced from their neighbors.
Bob Careless will present the topic "Challenging or Appealing a Land Use Decision" as part of NBI's live course, "Land Use and Zoning in Pennsylvania: From Application to Appeal".
Raymond Eddy has filed a lawsuit against 300-302 Butler Street LLC and People’s Natural Gas Company after sustaining severe injuries from an unsecured gas cap cover on a Pittsburgh sidewalk. The complaint details extensive medical issues resulting from the incident and accuses both companies of negligence in maintaining safe premises.
Jennifer Bowers has filed a lawsuit against City Facilities Management (FL), LLC for negligence after slipping on water at a Wal-Mart in Butler Commons. She seeks over $75k in damages for serious injuries sustained during the incident.
Diane Dale has filed a lawsuit against Scranton Housing Authority following an accident where she fell due to a faulty handicap bar in her apartment bathroom. Represented by attorney Kevin M. Conaboy, Dale seeks damages for her injuries and accuses the housing authority of negligence in maintaining safe living conditions.
A significant data breach has led to a class action lawsuit against pharmaceutical giant Cencora Inc., alleging failure to secure sensitive personal and health information adequately. Filed by Lisa Bledsoe on July 18, 2024, in Pennsylvania's Eastern District Court, the suit seeks damages and improved security measures from Cencora and its subsidiary The Lash Group LLC.
Harold Strickland has filed a lawsuit against Home Depot USA Inc., alleging negligence after suffering severe injuries from an exposed nail while shopping at one of their stores. The case highlights potential lapses in customer safety protocols at large retail chains.
PITTSBURGH - The University of Pittsburgh failed to make a reasonable accommodation for an employee whose COVID aftermath, she says, left her unable to make the long drive into work.
