News from July 2013
Worker's injury case against U-Haul, others sent back to Phila. Common Pleas Court
A federal judge in Philadelphia has agreed to send back to state court a personal injury
Feds announce settlement in qui tam action against shredding companies; Suit alleged docs not shred to size required
A settlement agreement has been reached in a whistleblower case between the United
Phila. judge grants summary judgment to Enterprise in vehicle accident case
A state judge has agreed to dismiss the rental car company Enterprise from a lawsuit
Bayer hit with Mirena claim by Pittsburgh plaintiff
Bayer Pharmaceuticals is facing yet another product liability claim stemming from
Motorist injured when brakes failed sues Pep Boys
A motorist is suing the auto service retailer Pep Boys over injuries he allegedly sustained
Pa. justices stay proceedings against only Philly Traffic Court judge not indicted in 'ticket-fixing' scandal
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently issued an order staying proceedings against
Supreme Court schedules oral argument in case of indicted jurist; eyes resolution of wrangling with CJD
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to reinstate the pay of suspended
Overtime pay allegations lodged against Delco rehab center
A southeastern Pennsylvania woman has filed a class action lawsuit against the Delaware
Pa. workers' comp attorney appointed to seat on state Board of Law Examiners
A western Pennsylvania attorney who specializes in workers’ compensation law has been
Former Penn State pres. plans to file defamation suit against Louis Freeh
Attorneys for former Pennsylvania State University President Graham Spanier have filed
Montco golf club faces age discrimination lawsuit
A suburban Philadelphia man is seeking $150,000 in damages from his former employer
Jones, of 'Kitzmiller' fame, assigned to oversee suit challenging Pa. gay marriage ban
The federal judge from Harrisburg who made national headlines in late 2005 after he
Judge issues mixed ruling in J&J's dismissal motion in surgical mesh products liability case
A federal judge in Philadelphia has refused to dismiss Johnson & Johnson as a defendant
Pa. Supreme Court sides with Montco prothonotary in prisoner extraordinary petition case
In a case that seems to have come full circle, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has
Philly plaintiff claims she sustained fractured vertebrae in injury suit against Ross
California-based clothing retailer Ross is named as a defendant in a slip-and-fall suit
Mother of man shot dead by Philly cop files wrongful death claim against city, officer
The estate of a man shot and killed by a Philadelphia police officer has filed a federal civil
Phila. Common Pleas Court judge ordered suspended without pay
A Philadelphia Common Pleas Court judge who has been facing disciplinary action for
Imprelis products liability claim against DuPont transferred from N.J. to MDL in Phila.
A product liability case against an herbicide manufacturer has been transferred from the
Pa. Superior Court panel affirms life imprisonment for Mumia Abu Jamal
Convicted cop killer Mumia Abu Jamal, who has gained celebrity-like status the world
Same-sex Pa. couples file federal suit over state's gay marriage ban
Weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled parts of the federal Defense of Marriage Act