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Peoples Natural Gas Company sued over leak that burned down entire shopping center
Peoples Natural Gas Company LLC was sued by the owners of a Verona dry cleaning service after a natural gas leak destroyed the shopping center the business was in. -
Construction worker sues after being hit with falling metal panel while using vacuum equipment at his job site
HARRISBURG – A construction worker in Northeastern Pennsylvania has initiated legal action after allegedly suffering serious injuries from being hit with a falling metal panel from a vacuum panel lifter on his job site. -
Choice Hotels wants to compel arbitration with over 90 franchisees suing it in Pa. federal court for discrimination
ALLENTOWN – The Choice Hotels organization is seeking to compel arbitration and stay all proceedings in a lawsuit brought by the company’s franchisees, who claimed they have been overcharged inflated fees to increase the group’s revenue and have been subjected to discriminatory treatment based on race. -
Major plaintiff firms among 73 law offices that received federal loans during coronavirus pandemic
WASHINGTON – According to data just released by the U.S. Small Business Administration and Treasury Department, 73 Pennsylvania law firms received government loans of at least $1 million while dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, including some of the state’s most influential plaintiffs’ firms. -
Choice Hotels charges franchisees excessively and discriminates against Asian owners, lawsuit says
ALLENTOWN – Franchisees of the Choice Hotels group are suing the company, claiming they have been overcharged inflated fees to increase the group’s revenue and been subjected to discriminatory treatment based on race. -
Pa. chemical company says competitors stole its patented technology to get an edge in the Chinese market
ALLENTOWN – A small Pennsylvania chemical company contends that a pair of competitors based domestically and abroad conspired to steal patented technology it created - technology which could later be used to generate solar energy. -
Push continues for immunity from coronavirus lawsuits for health care industry; Gov. Wolf urged to 'stand up'
PHILADELPHIA – Despite the recent stall of a proposal to extend legal immunity to health care providers and their staff providing critical care in response to the coronavirus, trade organizations continue to support such a move for Pennsylvania. -
Sexual abuse case involving foster family could be on hold for 90 days
PHILADELPHIA – Proceedings in a case involving two young Philadelphia boys ages 6 and 8 years old who were allegedly sexually abused by their foster parent’s grandson, have been stayed until at April, due to what counsel referred to as “the unavailability of the plaintiffs.” -
Bakerly employee files suit against manufacturer of crepe-cooking machine over hand injury
PHILADELPHIA – A Bethlehem man is suing a French appliance maker after he was allegedly injured while cleaning a machine in the course of his employment. -
Blender blade sliced man's foot, lawsuit says
PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia man is suing a blender manufacturer after the blade allegedly fell out of the device and cut two tendons in his foot. -
Black female attorney brings racial discrimination claims against White and Williams; Firm defends its practices
PHILADELPHIA – A trial attorney alleges in a federal lawsuit that local law firm White and Williams LLP harassed and discriminated against her because she is an African-American woman -
Woman sues SharkNinja after loose blender blade allegedly injures hand
PHILADELPHIA – A Lincoln University woman is suing a blender manufacturer and retailer after a loose blade injured her hand. -
Laborer sues Weldlogic, says steel-bending machine crushed his finger
PHILADELPHIA — A laborer is suing Weldlogic Inc. and other companies, citing alleged negligence and product liability. -
SoftWriters files suit against Pharmacy Specialist amid contract dispute
PITTSBURGH — A pharmacy management and ancillary software solutions company is suing medical retailer Pharmacy Specialist Inc., citing alleged breach of contract. -
Keystone Custom Homes alleges Hearthstone Homes unlawfully used copyrighted design
ALLENTOWN – A Lancaster homebuilder alleges that a Wyomissing builder unlawfully used one of its home designs. -
NRO Boston LLC alleges loans from Quick Fix Capital were unfair
PHILADELPHIA – Massachusetts corporations allege that a Langhorne company engaged in unconscionable and unfair business practices. -
Penn State fought slip-and-fall lawsuit, saying only one-quarter inch of snow was on walkway
MEDIA – After college student Brittany Gray sued Penn State University over allegations she slipped on ice at its Brandywine Campus, she received an arbitration ruling of less than she originally was seeking. -
Plymouth Meeting eye-care company says Alabama firm infringed patented product
PHILADELPHIA — An eye-care products maker is suing Lunovus LLC, based in Alabama, and various individuals with the company alleging patent infringement. -
Promptu Systems alleges patent infringement by Comcast
PHILADELPHIA — A California corporation is suing Pennsylvania companies Comcast Corporation and Comcast Cable Communications LLC, alleging patent infringement. -
Fidelity and Deposit Co. of Maryland accuses Erie companies of breaching agreement
PHILADELPHIA – A Schaumburg, Illinois, financial company alleges several Erie-based construction companies did not uphold their agreement.