News from 2012
Judge denies AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals' motion for attorney's fees in patent infringement case against Teva
A federal judge in Philadelphia has denied a motion by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals to
Phila. police officer sues colleague for threatening her with loaded service pistol
A Philadelphia police officer is suing one of her colleagues in federal court, alleging her
Amtrak sues Phila. over wage tax collection from federally exempt police personnel
Amtrak has filed a federal complaint against the City of Philadelphia over allegations that
Pa. Superior Court panel affirms Phila. judge's discontinuance of toxic tort dental products case
A three-judge panel of the state Superior Court has affirmed a Philadelphia Common
Former Teva Pharmaceuticals employee sued for selling trade secrets
A drug manufacturer has filed a civil action against a former employee, alleging the man
NBA player files fraud suit against Phila. investment co.
An NBA player with Southeastern Pennsylvania roots has filed suit against a
Phila. attorneys acknowledge representing Sandusky victim in pending civil action
Two Philadelphia attorneys have acknowledged representing one of the central figures in
Commonwealth Court affirms Phila. judge's dismissal of state's off-label marketing suit against Janssen Pharmaceuticals
A Pennsylvania appellate court has affirmed a decision by Philadelphia’s Common Pleas
Judge overseeing Supreme Court Justice Orie Melvin's corruption trial quashes defense subpoenas
A western Pennsylvania trial court judge has quashed subpoenas issued by attorneys for
Pa. Volkswagen dealership faces fraud suit for not divulging pre-owned Jetta's accident history
A Lehigh Valley, Pa. woman is suing a Pennsylvania car dealership for fraud, contending
Commonwealth Court affirms Phila. judge's decision denying Nutter schedule to newspaper reporter
A majority Commonwealth Court panel has affirmed a Philadelphia trial court’s decision
Pa. district judge suspended without pay for one month
A magisterial district judge from Chester County has been suspended from her post
Federal judge remands Accutane pharmaceutical mass tort case to Phila. court
A federal judge has granted a motion by a plaintiff in a mass tort pharmaceutical case to
Man who sustained torn ligament due to protruding sewer cover sues City of Phila.
A pedestrian who claims he sustained a ligament tear in his knee after he tripped over a
Mercy Hospital of Phila. and nurse hit with medical malpractice claim
A Philadelphia hospital and one of its employees have been named in a medical malpractice lawsuit filed by a man who claims he sustained head injuries after falling from his hospital bed.
Phila.'s Tiffin restaurant sued by Sysco Food Services for breach of contract
A food distribution business has filed a breach of contract suit against a Philadelphia
Arrestee sues Phila. cops for forcibly exposing her breasts in presence of male officers
A Philadelphia woman is suing two city cops for assault, alleging the officers roughed her
Judge dismisses wrongful death claim against City of Phila. arising from EMT mishap
A federal judge has dismissed a wrongful death complaint against the City of Philadelphia that had been filed by a woman who alleged her mother’s death two years ago was the fault of emergency medical personnel who accidentally dropped the woman on her head during a call.
Patrol car crash leads to personal injury claim against Phila. Police Dept. and officer
A motorist who claims he was recently injured after a Philadelphia Police patrol car
Northeast Phila. couple files asbestos mass tort claim in state court
A couple from Northeast Philadelphia has filed a mass tort asbestos claim in state court