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Sunday, June 16, 2024

News from 2012


Colorado plaintiff files Artelon Spacer Implant mass tort claim in master complaint docketed in Phila.

By Jon Campisi |
A 65-year-old Colorado man has filed a mass tort products liability claim against the

Security firm and estate of deceased motorist sued over injuries to bridge workers

By Jon Campisi |
Two North Jersey men who were injured by a speeding vehicle while working to refurbish a Philadelphia-area bridge have filed suit against the estate of the vehicle’s driver, who perished in the accident, and the firm that was charged with securing the worksite.

FMLA covers seeking out daycare for children with Autism, federal judge in Pa. rules

By Jon Campisi |
A federal judge sitting in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has sided with the mother

Strasburg, Pa. Railroad Co. and historical museum face personal injury claim

By Jon Campisi |
A Northwestern Pennsylvania woman has filed a personal injury claim against the

Phila. Common Pleas Court judge dies of apparent suicide

By Jon Campisi |
A Philadelphia Common Pleas Court jurist has apparently taken his own life.

Jury selection underway in wrongful death case involving fired, imprisoned former Phila. cop

By Jon Campisi |
Jury selection was scheduled to begin this week in the civil trial of a since-fired and


Pfizer faces two products liability claims over Zoloft birth defect allegations

By Jon Campisi |
Two woman filed separate products liability suits against drug manufacturer Pfizer this

Judge dismisses western Pa. county commissioner's suit against colleagues

By Jon Campisi |
A civil rights lawsuit brought by a southwestern Pennsylvania county commissioner

Former Pa. ambulance drivers file FLSA suit alleging overtime pay violations

By Jon Campisi |
A handful of former employees of a Chester County-based private ambulance service have

Two more Pa. judges join suit challenging mandatory judiciary retirement age

By Jon Campisi |
Additional Pennsylvania judges have apparently joined in on the litigation challenging the

Tyler Perry and Lions Gate Entertainment face copyright suit over 'Good Deeds'

By Jon Campisi |
A Philadelphia woman is suing actor/director Tyler Perry and a movie production house

N.C. couple files Avandia products liability claim in eastern Pa.

By Jon Campisi |
A North Carolina man who claims he sustained heart problems three years ago as a result of taking the diabetes drug Avandia has filed a federal lawsuit against the makers of the drug in eastern Pennsylvania.

Pa. Superior Court releases opinion in case in which Phila. Judge Tereshko was chastised

By Jon Campisi |
The Pennsylvania Superior Court this week released the opinion in the case that led to

J&J, others seek transfer of Infants' Tylenol death case to federal court

By Jon Campisi |
Lawyers representing a host of drug companies being sued by the father of a 4-year-old

Products liability claim filed against makers of automatic swinging door system

By Jon Campisi |
An employee of a senior living facility in Chester County has filed a products liability

U.S. MDL panel: certain asbestos cases no longer to be transferred to Phila.

By Jon Campisi |
The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has adopted a recommendation by the federal judge overseeing the Asbestos Products Liability Litigation in Philadelphia to cease transferring tag-along actions originating in seven districts across the country to Pennsylvania.

Justice Dept. seeks dismissal of FOIA suit by Villanova law professor

By Jon Campisi |
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is seeking the dismissal of a lawsuit initiated by a

Judge denies class certification in FLSA case against Crossmark Inc.

By Jon Campisi |
A federal judge in Philadelphia has denied class certification in a Fair Labor Standards

Task Force recommends widespread changes to Pa. child protection laws in wake of Penn State scandal

By Jon Campisi |
A panel created by the state legislature following the Jerry Sandusky child sex-abuse