Recently filed cases in Pennsylvania courts include a wrongful death suit against the United States over the rape and assault of a federal inmate, plus plenty of Delco officials in hot water and a case over literal hot water.
PHILADELPHIA - A lawyer suing Avco Corp. and the Blank Rome law firm for allegedly defaming her now wants Avco’s lawyers disqualified for improperly calling her psychology expert. The ex parte contacts may have scared off the expert, complained Veronica Turner in a filing seeking sanctions against the defense lawyers.
Recently filed lawsuits in Pennsylvania courts include a wrongful death case over a shooting at a high school football game and a suit against Robinson Township over a fatal shooting by one of its police officers.
PHILADELPHIA - A Montgomery County law firm says the IRS hasn't paid up for tax breaks promised to businesses that stayed open during the COVID pandemic.
PHILADELPHIA - The former Philadelphia firm Schnader Harrison will face a class action lawsuit from a former employee who says her retirement money was used to dissolve the firm in 2023.
PHILADELPHIA - A recent federal lawsuit says cops in Philadelphia unjustly rushed a man while he was in a deli with friends, ultimately injuring his wrist and causing emotional damages.
PHILADELPHIA (Legal Newsline) - The company challenging new rules from the federal government banning noncompete clauses is headed to court today to argue for an injunction stopping them.
PHILADELPHIA - Being given only a week's notice is among the gripes filed by students affected by the sudden closure of The University of the Arts in Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA - Amazon wants a federal court to order arbitration in a dispute brought by one of its drivers it says was operating as a contractor and who later participated in a class action.
PHILADELPHIA - A Philadelphia law firm faces a wrongful termination lawsuit from a former employee who complained he wasn't given more time to complete tasks despite his disability.