News from September 2017
Plaintiff says she was sold Jeep Wrangler vehicle with water leaks inside of it
PHILADELPHIA – A plaintiff alleges Fiat Chrysler Automobiles violated a number of commerce regulations when it sold her a new Jeep with mechanical issues unable to be remedied after four repair attempts on the dealer’s part.
Claim Doc alleges Needham Business Consulting violated settlement agreement
PHILADELPHIA – A company in the state is alleged to have breached a settlement agreement.
Former N.Y. Met says Japanese team prevented other teams from contacting him
PHILADELPHIA – A former New York Mets baseball player alleges a Japanese team he also played for provided false information regarding a contract.
Insight Global LLC claims former employee is using trade secrets to compete with it
PHILADELPHIA – A staffing firm focused on information technology alleges its former account manager is currently working for a competitor and is using trade secrets.
Sale of vehicle with defective transmission makes Ford Motor Company liable, plaintiff says
PHILADELPHIA – Ford Motor Company is the subject of litigation from a plaintiff who believes an automobile she purchased with a defective transmission is a cause of action for the supposed violation of both federal and state laws.
Lawsuit: Amtrak trackman and driver's shoulder injuries are the result of FELA violation
PHILADELPHIA – An Amtrak trackman and truck driver has accused the train transportation company of violating the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) by not making for a safe workplace, which he says led to his serious shoulder injuries.
Parents of girl killed in tree accident file wrongful death suit against Pa. campsite and owners
LANCASTER – The parents of a young girl killed by a fallen oak tree at a Kirkwood campground this past April have consequently filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the campground and its owners.
Shareholder alleges Teva Pharmaceutical Industries LTD made false statements to investors
PHILADELPHIA – A man alleges he acquired shares in a genetic medicine company at artificially inflated prices.
Account Discovery Systems alleged to have called man without consent
PHILADELPHIA – A Delaware County man alleges that a debt collection company called him and his mother numerous times.
Man seeks disability benefits from Aetna Life, Lincoln Life
PHILADELPHIA – A Lafayette Hill man alleges his claim for disability benefits was wrongfully denied.
Former Abington Memorial Hospital surgical tech alleges she was wrongfully terminated
PHILADELPHIA – A surgical technician alleges she was terminated for taking leave to care for her son's medical conditions.
Brooks Automation Inc. alleged to have failed to pay field service engineers overtime wages
PHILADELPHIA – An Orefield man alleges that his former employer failed to pay the correct rate for overtime work.
Cooper-Booth Transportation Co. alleges Freightliner trucks have defects
PHILADELPHIA – A Mountville company alleges that nine trucks it purchased have defects.
Woman alleges cornea was burned during surgery using Bausch + Lomb equipment
PHILADELPHIA – A Bensalem couple allege that the wife was injured during an eye surgery because of the equipment used.
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Man's lawsuit says he fell down hill at golf course during wedding
LANCASTER – A man injured by a saturated patch of grass at an area country club is suing for damages related to the shoulder he alleges he suffered as a result.
Remediation firm alleges customer owes it more than $20K for services rendered to repair fire damage
PHILADELPHIA – A emergency remediation and repair firm believes one of its customers owes it more than $20,000 for services rendered this past spring, in response to fire damage-related loss which occurred at the defendant’s property.
Best Buy door knocked me to the ground, woman claims in lawsuit
PHILADELPHIA – A plaintiff claiming to have been seriously injured in the entryway of a Philadelphia Best Buy store nearly two years ago, has initiated legal action against the electronics retail giant.
AG Shapiro's CFPU is a real stinker
Passed in the wake of the financial crisis of 2008, the Dodd-Frank Act (named for two controversial members of Congress) was a classic case of a cure worse than the disease.
VA patient files suit against federal government over alleged prescription mishap
ERIE – A Grove City man he was provided with confusing and inaccurate information regarding the refill of a prescription he was given after having stents placed.
Woman alleges she was terminated for requesting FMLA leave by United States Postal Service
SCRANTON – A woman alleges she was terminated from her position with the U.S. Postal Service because she requested leave for her pregnancy.