News from 2012
Phila. mental health agency faces retaliatory discharge claim by former behavioral specialist
A former behavioral specialist for the Philadelphia-based Community Council For Mental Health and Mental Retardation has filed a federal lawsuit against the agency over claims that he was fired from his job of five years strictly because he voiced complaints about discriminatory treatment.
Zoloft mass tort claim from Ohio transferred to multi-district litigation docket in Phila. federal court
A Zoloft products liability claim that was recently filed in the U.S. District Court for the
Pa. court administrators warn of prank jury duty phone and text messages
Pennsylvania court officials are telling commonwealth residents to be wary of telephone calls and text messages about jury duty.
Feinberg Rozen retained by PSU to help facilitate settlement of Sandusky civil claims
Pennsylvania State University announced Thursday that it has retained the Washington,
Commonwealth Court judge schedules hearing for additional review of Voter ID law appeal
The state appellate court judge who initially denied to issue an injunction in the Voter ID
Sandusky judge contests defense attorney's appeal of a judicial order
The Pennsylvania judge who presided over the Jerry Sandusky child sex-abuse case is
Judge allows injury case against Phila. corner store owners to proceed
A federal judge has allowed a personal injury case against the owners of a Philadelphia
NFL players' concussion litigation - new 'Big Tobacco' - moves forward in Philly
With a deep pocket defendant and experienced plaintiff attorneys, a growing personal injury case docket at federal court in Philadelphia has the potential to rival "Big Tobacco" litigation of the 1990s.
Wrongful death claim filed over drowning of Phila. man whose vehicle plunged into Delaware River
The parents of a man who died earlier this year after his vehicle plunged into the
Phila. firm sues former client, suburban law firm for breach of contract
A Philadelphia law firm has filed a breach of contract suit against a city woman and a
Roxborough Memorial sues Phila. widower for close to $100,000 in unpaid medical bills
A Philadelphia healthcare provider has filed suit against the widower of a former patient,
UPS and driver sued by motorist over injuries sustained in vehicle accident
A Montgomery County man has filed a civil action against UPS and one of its drivers over
Phila. law firm sues former client for breach of contract
A Philadelphia law firm has filed suit against a South Jersey man over claims that it has
Pa. Supreme Court suspends indicted Phila. Traffic Court judge without pay
A Philadelphia Traffic Court judge who was recently indicted on federal fraud charges will
Risperdal mass tort case settles in Phila. on first day of trial
A Risperdal pharmaceutical mass tort case recently settled on what was supposed to be
Phila. Hibachi restaurant faces injury claim by customer who developed blood clot as a result of fall on wet floor
A city man is suing a Hibachi restaurant in Northeast Philadelphia over claims that he
Inmate who sustained 'severely bruised' kidney in beating sues correctional officers
A county prison inmate claims in a recently filed civil action in state court that he
Pa. Supreme Court vacates Commonwealth Court's ruling upholding Voter ID law, sends back to lower court
In what is being viewed as a partial victory for opponents of the state’s controversial
Driver petitions Phila. Common Pleas Court for the return of his 'illegally' seized vehicle
A Philadelphia man has petitioned the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas to order the immediate return of his seized vehicle, which had been impounded late last month over an alleged driving infraction.
Phila.'s Delilah's Den gentleman's club faces personal injury claim by guest
A Pennsylvania man who claims he was rendered unconscious and suffered severe head