U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
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Shark Ninja toaster oven caused fire damage to property, Jonestown couple claim
HARRISBURG – A Jonestown couple are seeking damages after a home appliance allegedly caught fire and damaged their property. -
Climbing the ladder to $u¢¢e$$
A self-proclaimed ladder liability expert testified on behalf of plaintiff Dennis Mercurio, affirming, among other observations, that the ladder in question in his lawsuit – like all ladders – is potentially dangerous. -
Worker claims Bell-Mark Technologies didn't pay overtime wages
SCRANTON — A Red Line man is suing an employer, citing alleged unpaid wages and violation of applicable minimum wage law, state law and workers' compensation acts. -
Primus Technologies claims it received defective circuit card assemblies
WILLIAMSPORT — A Pennsylvania corporation is suing two companies, citing alleged breach of contract. -
Mike Bevilacqua Sheet Metal accused to failing to make ERISA contributions
SCRANTON — A labor union is suing a sheet metal company, citing alleged breach of contract. -
Sales manager claims Bell-Mark Technologies didn't pay overtime wages
HARRISBURG — An employee has filed a class action lawsuit against an employer, citing alleged unpaid wages, violation of state law and violation of Workers' Compensation acts. -
Fired student loses $1M verdict after Bloomsburg University's appeal to Third Circuit
PHILADELPHIA – Geisinger Medical Center, Bloomsburg University and two employees are not liable for previously awarded damages related to the firing of a nurse anesthesiology student after she refused to submit to a drug test, according to a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit opinion. -
Man alleges NRA Group, Equifax is reporting inaccurate information on credit report
HARRISBURG – A Missouri man alleges his credit reputation and score has been damaged by inaccurate information on his report. -
'Winning Isn't Normal' author alleges tweet from King's College coach infringed copyright
SCRANTON – A Texas author alleges that his work was infringed on by a Wilkes-Barre college and an Easton man on Twitter. -
Labor secretary claims Susquehanna Nuclear retaliated against employees by reducing bonuses
WILKES-BARRE – A Salem Township company is alleged to have retaliated against two employees after they reported a workplace injury. -
Popple Construction Inc. alleges it is owed for construction work in Lackawanna County
SCRANTON – A Laflin company alleges it was not paid in full for its work by a Kansas corporation. -
URS/AECOM employee alleges that I.A.M. union failed to properly represent her
SCRANTON – A Stroudsburg woman alleges she was not adequately represented by her labor union in matters with her employer. -
State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. seeks more than $250,000 after property fire
HARRISBURG – An insurance company is seeking damages after a fire at a Hanover property. -
Vitro Flat Glass claims Masonite Corp. products infringe patents
WILLIAMSPORT – A Mexican corporation and its Cheswick subsidiary claim a Florida corporation has infringed on its patents with its door and door-related products. -
NY Tent LLC alleges it was not paid for services at Karoondinha Music & Arts festival
WILLIAMSPORT – A New York company alleges it was not paid for services provided at festival held in Centre Hall in July. -
Walmart employee alleges that disability benefit claim was unlawfully denied
SCRANTON – A New Jersey woman alleges her claim for short-term disability benefits was unlawfully denied. -
Woman alleges Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of General Services terminated her for taking FMLA leave
HARRISBURG – A Lykens resident alleges she was terminated from her job as an executive secretary because she took a leave of absence for a health condition. -
Edwardsville Hometown Committee seeks declaration over use of Pierogi Festival name
SCRANTON – An Edwardsville nonprofit is seeking declaration that its festival's name is not infringing an Indiana nonprofit's mark. -
Medical malpractice suit filed against operators of Golden Living Center East Mountain
SCRANTON – An 87-year-old woman, through her daughter and guardian, has filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against a Wilkes-Barre nursing care facility after she was allegedly dropped by a caregiver. -
Field supervisor alleges FTS International Services did not pay overtime wages
SCRANTON – A Loganton man alleges that he did not receive the correct wage rate for overtime work.