The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Ronald Becker against West Penn Allegheny Health System on Jan. 4.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Janet Chafin against Forbes Road Career & Technology Center on Jan. 4.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Latif Yeniceri and Maysa Gharib against Municipality of Penn Hills on Jan. 4: 'Standing Order And Procedures On Civil Motion Practice. Signed By Judge Marilyn J. Horan On 1/4/2023. (dmm) (entered: 01/04/2023)'.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Stephanie Bosse and Timothy Bosse against Koninklijke Philips N. V., Philips Holding USA, Inc., Philips North America, LLC., Philips RS North America, LLC., Polymer Molded Products, LLC. and Polymer Technologies, Inc. on Jan. 4.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Tina Marie Roby against Commissioner of Social Security on Jan. 4.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Jennifer L. Megela against Social Security Administration on Jan. 4.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Millers Capital Insurance Company against Lighthouse Behavioral Health Solutions, LLC on Jan. 4.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Darriel Sanders against Port Pizza, LLC and Sheldon R. Port on Jan. 4: 'Complaint Against Sheldon R. Port, Port Pizza, Llc (filing Fee, Including Administrative Fee, $402, Receipt Number Apawdc-7461524), Filed By Darriel Sanders. (attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (sdp) (entered: 01/06/2023)'.
Josh J.T. Byrne, shareholder and Chair of the Disciplinary Board Representation Practice Group at Marshall Dennehey, has been appointed to the Board of Governors of the Philadelphia Bar Association.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Zachary Williams against Asu Management Marketing Consultants, Inc., Brigid Darbut, The Municipal Authority of the Borough of Midland and Theresa Lona on Jan. 3: 'Standing Order And Procedures On Civil Motion Practice. Signed By Judge Marilyn J. Horan On 1/3/2023. (dmm) (entered: 01/03/2023)'.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Anthony D'Antonio against Bayada Home Health Care, Inc. on Jan. 3.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Jennifer L. Megela against Social Security Administration on Jan. 3: 'Motion For Leave To Proceed In Forma Pauperis By Jennifer L. Megela. (attachments: # 1 Complaint Lodged Pending Disposition Of Ifp Motion, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet, # 3 Envelope) (sdp) (entered: 01/04/2023)'.
MEDIA – A local law firm and one of its Delaware County-based partners who accused a group of individuals of defamation and slander say their complaint should not be dismissed and is not duplicative of a prior action, to the contrary of the defendants’ arguments.
PHILADELPHIA – The School District of Philadelphia has won summary judgment dismissal in a lawsuit brought by a former teacher and member of the LGBTQ community who claimed she faced discrimination and retaliation by the District before being fired.
PHILADELPHIA – A local man alleges he was the victim of excessive force from a member of the Philadelphia Police Department two years ago, when an officer shot him three times during his suffering of a mental health episode.
PHILADELPHIA – For the second time, a federal judge has dismissed litigation from a woman who alleged that the school bus sexual assault she endured as a middle school student was the fault of her school, which was said to have disregarded the alleged assailant’s history of prior assaults and violated her constitutional rights in the process.
Troutman Pepper Senior Counsel Nina M. Gussack has been recognized among The 2022 Impact 50, a list by City & State Pennsylvania of Pennsylvanians who have dedicated their careers and lives to making the commonwealth a better, safer place to live.
HARRISBURG – The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has ruled that the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (MCARE) Act’s two-year statute of limitations for survival and wrongful death litigation against health care companies is now tougher to circumvent.
PITTSBURGH – Rite Aid has expressly denied liability in a negligence lawsuit brought by a Rochester woman, who claimed she fell on uncleaned salt and snow at her local store last January, breaking her right ankle in the process.