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News from July 2014


Court grants preliminary approval to settlement of egg price-fixing suit

By Jim Boyle |
A federal judge at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has given

Philly woman sues Pathmark over injuries from fallen rack

By Jim Boyle |
A Philadelphia woman says negligence on the part of employees at a supermarket in Glen

Suit: SEPTA worker wrongfully labeled 'accident-prone' before termination

By Jim Boyle |
A former SEPTA worker says his supervisor wrongfully labeled him "accident-prone" as

Family of Market Street building collapse victim files wrongful death suit

By Jim Boyle |
The family of a man who died three weeks after getting caught in the Market Street

Federal Judge dismisses First Amendment suit filed by Pa. teacher

By Jim Boyle |
A federal judge at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania says that

RPM agrees to $797.5 million settlement for Bondex asbestos claims

By Jim Boyle |
RPM International Inc. announced an agreement Monday in principle with the official representatives of current and future claimants that would pay out $797.5 million over four years and resolve all present and future asbestos personal injury claims related to its Bondex International, Inc. subsidiary.

Jury awards accident victim $55 million over defective seat belt

By Jim Boyle |
A jury in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas ruled in favor of an Erie, Pa., man who

Suit: Delaware County man denied First Amendment right to publicly criticize police department

By Jim Boyle |
A Chester, Pa., man says his First Amendment right to criticize the township police

QVC takes refund demand for unsold electronic devices to federal court

By Jim Boyle |
Popular online and television retailer QVC wants a full cash refund of more than $95,000

Pa. family holds Ritz-Carlton responsible for teen daughter's sexual assault in Cayman Islands

By Jim Boyle |
A Northampton County family has filed a lawsuit with the Philadelphia Court of Common

Pa. woman sues JC Penney for fall at New Jersey store

By Jim Boyle |
A Philadelphia woman says careless behavior by the staff and management at a New Jersey JC Penney department store caused her to trip and sustain multiple injuries, according to a personal injury suit filed at the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas.

Verizon pays nurse $3 million for career-ending brain injury from car crash

By Jim Boyle |
After more than a week of trial in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, Verizon has

Pa. Supreme Court rules worker's use of Fifth Amendment cannot be used as evidence

By Jim Boyle |
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court says that a mushroom farm worker's invocation of the

Jay Paterno files suit against Penn State over 2012 termination

By Jim Boyle |
The fallout from former Penn State Assistant Coach Jerry Sandusky's arrest and

Day care center accused of pregnancy discrimination

By Jim Boyle |
A former employee of a Montgomery County child care center has accused the company of fostering a pattern of discrimination against pregnant employees in a federal suit filed at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Philadelphia agrees to $1.425 million settlement over release of gun license applicants' info

By Jim Boyle |
Representatives with the City of Philadelphia and Mayor Michael Nutter's office have

Ambler woman seeks damages from flooring company's delivery truck crash

By Jim Boyle |
A Montgomery County woman says she suffered severe injuries when a Maryland flooring company's delivery truck rear-ended her car two years ago, according to a civil suit filed in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas.


Former cook accuses alternative school of racial discrimination

By Jim Boyle |
A Montgomery County man says that his supervisors in the kitchen of an alternative

Justice McCaffery selected to PA Military and Veterans Affairs Hall of Fame

By Jim Boyle |
Supreme Court Justice Seamus P. McCaffery has been selected as an inductee to the 2013