News from February 2019
Nonprofit organization claims Farmers Inn violated Endangered Species Act
ERIE — A nonprofit organization is suing an animal keeper, citing alleged abuse of animals, negligence and public nuisance.
Lawsuit claims Landoll Corp. manufactured and sold a faulty trailer
PHILADELPHIA — A Warminster resident is suing a trailer manufacturer and maintenance provider, citing alleged negligence and product liability.
Student claims she was removed from Drexel University's nursing program in retaliation for filling a grievance
PHILADELPHIA — A nursing student is suing a private college, citing alleged gender discrimination and retaliation.
Trampoline park sued for unsafe jumping surface
PITTSBURGH — A Uniontown couple are suing Altimate Air LLC, citing alleged failure to warn and negligence.
HR director sues Desert NDT for alleged age discrimination
PHILADELPHIA — A director of human resources is suing Desert NDT LLC and Shawcor Ltd., former employers, citing alleged discrimination and wrongful termination.
National Hail & Dent Removal seeks more than $41,000 on open account
PHILADELPHIA — A paintless dent removal company is suing Porterfield's Collision Center Inc. and Sherry Porterfield, automobile body repair service providers, citing alleged conversion, theft and unjust enrichment.
Wexford Health Sources is named in Erie lawsuit alleging inmate suffered wrongful death
ERIE — The sister of a deceased inmate is suing Wexford Health Sources Inc.; Medical Associates of Erie; Gary Peterson, DO; and Christina Mealy PA-C, citing alleged wrongful death, violation of the Eighth Amendment and survival action.
Man ends up in gutter, sues Pleasant Hills
PITTSBURGH — A pedestrian is suing Borough of Pleasant Hills, et al, premises controllers, citing alleged negligence.
Philly jury hands out $41 million to woman in pelvic mesh case; Verdict to be appealed
PHILADELPHIA – After a trial lasting five weeks, a Philadelphia jury awarded a $41 million verdict to a Lancaster woman today who says she suffered permanent, scarring injuries to her genitalia after the installation of a pelvic mesh implant manufactured by Johnson & Johnson subsidiary, Ethicon, Inc.