News from October 2012
Pa. judge approves returning bail to Sandusky's wife on same day defense motion was filed
The judge who oversaw the Jerry Sandusky child sex-abuse case has granted a motion
Federal judge allows slip-and-fall case against Best Buy to proceed
A U.S. District judge in Philadelphia has allowed a slip-and-fall case against electronics
Pfizer faces Zoloft products liability claim by Pa. couple
A Pennsylvania couple alleges in a products liability case that Pfizer’s drug Zoloft, taken
Handful of Risperdal mass tort cases settle in Phila., including one that had gone to trial
A settlement has been reached in the first Risperdal case that has gone to trial in
Pa. Supreme Court halts inmate's scheduled execution on eve of lethal injection
Pennsylvania’s highest court this week denied a motion for emergency relief that had
UPS seeks venue transfer in wrongful death case
Lawyers for United Parcel Service are seeking a venue change in a wrongful death claim
Phila. judge seeks affirmation of dismissal of drug labeling co. suit by Calif. plaintiff
A Philadelphia judge has filed an opinion outlining why he feels an appeals court should
Federal judge, citing immunity, dismisses complaint against Pa. officials over 'Year of the Bible' resolution
A federal judge in Harrisburg has dismissed a lawsuit against three Pennsylvania officials
Commonwealth Court panel affirms arbitrator's decision ordering back pay for suspended state trooper
A Commonwealth Court panel has affirmed the decision of an arbitrator who instructed
Parents of child with birth defects from Zoloft file products liability claim against Pfizer
Pfizer is facing a product liability complaint initiated by two New York State residents
Witness in Sandusky sex-abuse case files whistleblower suit against Penn State
The former Penn State graduate assistant football coach who was a central witness in the
Phila. judge urges appeals court to affirm ruling dismissing legal malpractice claim against attorneys
A Philadelphia judge is asking that an earlier trial court decision dismissing a legal
Commonwealth Court Judge Simpson issues injunction in Voter ID case preventing law from taking effect in November
A Pennsylvania judge has blocked the state’s controversial Voter ID law from taking
Phila. nursing home named in med mal claim by patient who suffered dislocated hip after fall
A senior citizen from Philadelphia is suing a city nursing home over claims that
Phila. tire shop faces product liability claim from injured motorists
Two Philadelphia residents have filed a product liability complaint against a city tire
Comcast hit with injury claim stemming from motor vehicle accident
A mass transit rider claims he was injured last winter after the bus in which he was riding