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Monday, March 18, 2024

News from May 2018


Amazon accused of wrongfully firing employee who claims that he did not know he had been cleared to return to work

By Philip Gonzales |
A former employee is suing Amazon.com Inc. and its subsidiary, Amazon.com.DEDC LLC, for alleged disability discrimination and wrongful termination.

Woman accuses motorist of negligence after he allegedly caused car accident

By Philip Gonzales |
A motorist is suing Jared Downing and Jon and Judith Downing for allegedly taking insufficient measures to prevent injuries.

NJM Insurance Group accused of refusing to negotiate settlement for injuries allegedly sustained in car accident

By Philip Gonzales |
An individual is suing New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Co. d/b/a NJM Insurance Group for allegedly breaching an insurance contract.

Melmark accused of firing woman for allegedly exercising her rights under the FMLA

By Philip Gonzales |
A residential aide is suing the Melmark Home Inc. d/b/a Melmark for alleged disability discrimination, retaliation and wrongful termination.

U.S. government accuses Bailey Family Chiropractic P.C. of failing to fully pay federal employment tax

By Philip Gonzales |
The U.S. government is suing Bailey Family Chiropractic P.C. a/k/a Bailey Chiropractic Inc. and David Bailey for allegedly failing to fully pay their federal employment tax liabilities.

Chester County construction group and Drexel University at fault for plaintiff's foot injuries, suit says

By Nicholas Malfitano |
PHILADELPHIA – A plaintiff has alleged in a new lawsuit in state court that a broken right foot she suffered was the result of a Chester County construction company and Philadelphia’s Drexel Univesity.

Lawsuit: Michigan dental practice committed default on leasing company's two agreements

By Nicholas Malfitano |
PHILADELPHIA – A Pennsylvania-based equipment leasing company believes a dental practice in Michigan has committed default on two agreements the parties entered into in 2013 and 2016.

Plaintiff sues water and construction companies for elbow and shoulder injuries

By Nicholas Malfitano |
PHILADELPHIA – A Ridley Park couple claim local construction and water companies were negligent in warning visitors to their property of the presence of a dangerous condition, which a lawsuit says injured the female plaintiff.

Litigation alleges N.C. car business owes Utah bank more than $16K

By Nicholas Malfitano |
PHILADELPHIA – In a new state court lawsuit, a Utah commercial bank alleges a North Carolina car repair business owes outstanding funds to it in excess of $16,000, made up of equipment finance payments and other expenses.

Wells Fargo asks court to order arbitration in fee-structure dispute

By Carrie Salls |
Wells Fargo, Wells Fargo Advisors and broker George Venizelos have asked the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania to send a fee agreement dispute to arbitration, according to a motion filed on March 1.

North Central Organized Regionally for Total Health allegedly fired woman because of her pregnancy

By Philip Gonzales |
An individual is suing her former employer, North Central Organized Regionally for Total Health Inc., for alleged wrongful termination.

WhoseYourLandlord accused of publishing defamatory statements

By Philip Gonzales |
An individual and a company are suing WhoseYourLandlord Inc. and several individuals for alleged defamation.

Globe Life and Accident Insurance Company accused of wrongfully denying life insurance benefits

By Philip Gonzales |
An individual is suing Globe Life and Accident Insurance Company for alleged breach of contract.

Lincoln National Life Insurance Company accused of wrongfully denying and processing disability benefits

By Philip Gonzales |
An individual is suing Crown Castle USA Inc. and Lincoln National Life Insurance Company for allegedly wrongfully denying disability benefits.

Geisinger Medical Center accused of discriminating against employee because of her alleged disability

By Philip Gonzales |
A individual is suing Geisinger Medical Center and Geisinger Health System for alleged disability discrimination and retaliation.

Lawsuit against finance firms for litany of charges, including defamation, is settled

By Nicholas Malfitano |
PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia plaintiff has settled litigation he filed against a trio of San Diego firms for alleged improper pursuit of credit debt, defamation of character and abuse of process.

Settlement reached in lawsuit for West Chester boy injured at shopping mall carnival

By Nicholas Malfitano |
PHILADELPHIA – The mother of a West Chester boy injured in a mall carnival’s obstacle course settled a lawsuit against the creator of the course and the shopping mall where her son’s injury took place.

$13K settlement garnered in suit between trailer and trucking companies

By Nicholas Malfitano |
PHILADELPHIA – Legal action between an Allentown trailer company and a Philadelphia freight shipping and trucking company over allegedly-outstanding lease payments has been settled for $13,000.

FELA litigation filed against Amtrak will be heard in state court this summer

By Nicholas Malfitano |
PHILADELPHIA – A summer trial date awaits for a case involving a New Jersey train engineer who alleges Amtrak violated federal laws by not providing him with a safe work environment, when he suffered debilitating injuries in an accident sustained in the course of his employment.

Snappy's allegedly retaliated against woman who complained about sexual harassment

By Philip Gonzales |
An individual is suing her former employer, J.J. Powell Inc. t/a Snappy's, for alleged discrimination, retaliation and wrongful termination.