U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania Harrisburg Division
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania Harrisburg Division
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Judge dismisses three counts from business owner's lawsuit against Gettysburg over parking spots
HARRISBURG – Three counts have been dismissed from a lawsuit filed against the Borough of Gettysburg by a local business owner, who alleged they re-instituted a decades-old parking ordinance in order to retaliate against her for leading an opposition to a zoning dispute. -
Alleged racist rant invoking Trump costs wing restaurant $40K in lawsuit
HARRISBURG – A federal judge has granted a default judgment of $40,000 against an Annville chicken wing restaurant whose founder allegedly treated an African-American customer with aggressive and racist behavior. -
Magistrate judge denies sanctions motions in nearly 15-year-old case
HARRISBURG — A U.S. magistrate judge denied several motions for sanctions in a nearly 15-year-old case. -
Transgender employee claims discrimination over insurance denial for surgery
HARRISBURG – A Commonwealth of Pennsylvania employee who is a transgender male has filed a suit over allegations of discrimination after being denied insurance coverage for his gender/sex affirming surgery. -
Former student sues Chambersburg Area School District, convicted soccer coach over sexual assault allegations
HARRISBURG – A former Chambersburg Area School District student alleges she was a victim of sexual assault and has filed a suit against the school and other individuals over its handling of the matter. -
CSX sued in Harrisburg over train collision
HARRISBURG – A man is suing a railroad company alleging that he was injured due to its negligence. -
Harrisburg apartment owner challenges city's trash collection fees
HARRISBURG – The owner of apartment units in Harrisburg alleges the city assessed unreasonable rates for trash collection. -
Camp Hill dental practice finds itself the target of EEOC lawsuit
HARRISBURG – A federal agency alleges a Camp Hill dental practice terminated dental hygienists because of their age. -
Lawsuit alleges Pennsylvania officials are hiding information on noncitizens registered to vote
HARRISBURG – A federal lawsuit accuses Pennsylvania elections officials of withholding “records and data showing the extent to which noncitizens are participating in the commonwealth’s elections” from the public. -
McClure man alleges California university made illegal telemarketing calls
HARRISBURG – A McClure man has filed a suit against a California for-profit university and its president over allegedly illegal telemarketing sales calls. -
State Farm seeks more than $100,000 from solar panel contractors for fire damage
HARRISBURG — An insurance company is suing Home ReNu and Jonathan Gyger, contractors, citing alleged breach of contract, breach of implied warranty and negligence. -
Employee claims Harrisburg School District retaliated against her
HARRISBURG — An employee is suing Harrisburg School District, citing alleged retaliation. -
Aweigh All Boats faces lawsuit over 'Seas the Day' sale
HARRISBURG — A yacht owner is suing Aweigh All Boats LLC and The Marine Specialists of Florida, boat and yacht delivery service company and marine surveyor, citing alleged breach of contract and negligence. -
Press & Journal accuses Borough of Middletown of First Amendment violations
HARRISBURG — The publisher of the Middletown Press & Journal is suing the Borough of Middletown, a political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, citing an alleged violation of plaintiff’s First Amendment rights. -
Stevens & Lee sued by legal assistant for alleged discrimination
HARRISBURG — A legal assistant is suing Stevens & Lee P.C., a law firm, citing alleged violations of pregnancy discrimination, the Family Medical Leave Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. -
Former diabetic Lebanon Transit worker says he was discriminated against, seeks judgment
HARRISBURG - A man accusing the County of Lebanon Transit Authority, which does business as Lebanon Transit, of discrimination requested a summary judgment be entered in his favor, according to a June 13 filing with the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. -
Class-action suit accuses Premier Student Loan Center of making unwanted calls
HARRISBURG — A man filed a class-action lawsuit against Consumer Advocacy Center Inc., doing business as Premier Student Loan Center, citing alleged violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). -
Mom can't sue cheer camp for 'recklessness' after daughter broke leg
HARRISBURG - A general accusation of recklessness will not be added to a woman’s extensive list of claims and allegations against a cheer camp where her daughter was allegedly injured after the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania removed the phrase "and recklessness" from the lawsuit in an April 24 ruling. -
U.S. national files suit claiming terrorist group kidnapped his mother
HARRISBURG — A U.S. national is suing terrorist group Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, also known as Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia, claiming that the group intentinally inflicted emotional distress on him. -
Woman claims foot injury resulted from Camelback Resort's negligence
HARRISBURG — A New York resident is suing Camelback Resort LLC and other business operators, citing alleged negligence.