News from 2014
Bucks County woman accuses former employer of reverse racism
A Bucks County woman says her African American boss created a hostile workplace before
Philadelphia court finds nightclub not liable for police officer's injury
Possible injuries are one of the hazards of becoming a police officer in Philadelphia, and a
Family of man electrocuted seeks damages from employers
The family of a man electrocuted while working on a home improvement project has filed a suit in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas against the contractors that hired him and the owners of the home where the accident occurred.
Philadelphia man says cops roughed him up, caused injuries
A Philadelphia police officer allegedly became recklessly physical with a suspect, causing him to sustain head injuries, according to a federal suit filed at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Norristown man sues General Motors for faulty airbags
Airbags on a 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer failed to deploy during a traffic accident in
Superior Court holds Radio Shack not liable for slip and fall
An Erie County Radio Shack is not liable for injuries sustained by a pedestrian who slipped
US Airways worker claims racial discrimination
A US Airways customer service worker is claiming racial discrimination in a lawsuit at federal court in Philadelphia.
Waitress says age discrimination kept her from lucrative night shift
A waitress at a Malvern, Pa., restaurant says her employers refused to assign her the more lucrative evening shifts because of her older age, according to a federal suit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. She seeks damages under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act and the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act.
Suit: Hilton Inn defamed employee with false theft accusation
A hotel employee says her employer falsely accused her of stealing items from a guest's
Fabric store customer sues over bench collapse
A Georgia woman says she suffered severe and permanent injuries at a Jomar store in
Customer seeks damages for slip at Chickie's and Pete's
A woman visiting the Chickie's and Pete's restaurant located inside Parx Casino in
Suit: Aaron's store falsely accused couple of signing rental contract
A dispute over the rental of electronic equipment resulted in the arrest of a Philadelphia
Philly DA settles dispute over Twitter photo
Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams decided on Thursday to settle a contentious
Company accused of using invalid drug test to terminate employee
A Lehigh County woman says that her former employers used an invalid alcohol breath test as leverage to force her termination, according to a federal suit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Pa. Supreme Court: community college not a 'person'
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Monday that a political subdivision agency, such as
Late warning blamed for tank cleaner's chemical burns
The alleged failure of employees of a beverage manufacturer to warn a Coatesville man about the
Wawa general manager's firing violated ADA, suit says
A former general manager for Wawa convenience stores located in the Lehigh Valley says
ESL teacher says school district fired her because of her age
A former teacher with the Pennsbury School District in Bucks County says the
Commonwealth Court sides with gaming board over casino license
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has the right to reissue a previously revoked