News from July 2017
Pension Benefit Guaranty sues Fay Construction over terminated pension plan
PHILADELPHIA — A government corporation dealing with terminated pension plans is suing Fay Construction Co. Inc., alleging breach of contract.
Former drug treatment center worker alleges retaliation
A former employee of a drug and alcohol treatment facility is suing the nonprofit center, alleging retaliation and wrongful termination.
Pennsylvania insurance firm sued over disability contract
A Virginia woman is suing Life Insurance Company of North America, alleging breach of contract when the company terminated her long-term disability contract.
Bensalem woman sued in video game copyright dispute
A Washington company is suing a Bensalem women over alleged copyright infringement related to the development of a video game.
JPMorgan Chase accused of telephone harassment
A Hanover Township man is suing JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. and affiliated financial institutions, alleging that they violated telephone harassment statutes by repeatedly calling his cellphone.
Estate of man who died of pancreatic cancer sues VA for medical malpractice
The estate of a deceased military veteran is suing the Department of Veterans Affairs, alleging that insufficient measures were taken to diagnose the pancreatic cancer that took his life.
Synchrony Bank sued over automated calls
A Clarks Summit man is suing Synchrony Bank, alleging the bank violated telephone harassment statutes by repeatedly calling his cellphone.
Policyholder sues Mutual of Omaha Life Insurance
A policyholder is suing Mutual of Omaha Life Insurance Co, alleging breach of contract and failure to provide long-term disability payments.
31 sue Bayer over birth control device
Thirty-one people are suing Bayer Corp. and affiliated companies., alleging design defects, liability, negligence and product liability relating to the birth control device Essure.
Professor sues Drexel University over teaching contract
A professor is suing Drexel University, alleging a breach of contract and what he characterized as an excessive teaching load.
15 Pennsylvania computer users sued for allegedly copying feature film
A Nevada corporation is suing 15 unnamed people in Pennsylvania for allegedly infringing on a copyright for the feature film
Suit alleges Bayer contraceptive is defective
A consumer is suing Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. and related companies, alleging that insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries, liability and negligence resulting from use of a contraceptive product.
Pennsylvania law firm sues youth services provider
A Pennsylvania law firm is suing an Arizona company that provides services for at-risk families, alleging breach of contract.
Union sues Philadelphia construction firm over unpaid benefits
A labor union is suing Torrado Construction Co. Inc. of Philadelphia, alleging the firm failed to pay benefits owed to various union funds.
Labor group sues Iron City Glazing Inc.
A labor group is suing Iron City Glazing Inc. of Bethel Park, alleging breach of contract relating to a collective bargaining agreement.
Mechanic sues Tri-Star Ford over unpaid wages
An employee is suing his former employer, Tri-Star Ford Inc., citing alleged unpaid wages and violation of workers compensation acts.
Rite Aid sued over 'robo-calls'
A Coatesville woman is suing Rite Aid Corp., a Pennsylvania business, citing alleged violation of telephone harassment statutes.
Lab supply company sued over merger deal
A stockholder has filed a class-action lawsuit against a laboratory supply corporation and its board of directors, alleging that its merger deal violates federal law.
Utah bank sues Canadian firms over copter lease
A Utah bank is suing two Canadian corporations over an alleged breach of contract involving a helicopter lease.
Lancaster County Public Defender's Office acccused of violating FMLA
A former assistant public defender is suing the Lancaster County Public Defender's Office, citing an alleged violation of the Family and Medical Leave Act.