News from May 2020
May 12: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania docket for "insurance" cases
The following cases categorized as "insurance" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on May 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on May 12
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on May 12 in the suits below:
Attorney who sued China for coronavirus damages signs up 26 more plaintiffs, including an FBI employee
ALLENTOWN – An attorney who recently filed a class action lawsuit in a Philadelphia federal court on behalf of all U.S. citizens impacted by the coronavirus against the People’s Republic of China has brought another similar case against the Chinese nation and its foremost political party – only now in Allentown and specifically on behalf of more than 20 different professionals and business owners, plus an FBI employee.
Business trip turns into mine car derailment and lawsuit
PITTSBURGH – A Virginia couple have sued CONSOL Energy for injuries the husband allegedly suffered during the derailment of a mine car tour, given in one of the company’s Pennsylvania mines.
Allstate sues to recover water damage allegedly caused by faulty pump
MEDIA – Allstate Insurance Company is seeking to recoup more than $8,000 from a Georgia company who manufactured and distributed a condensate pump which malfunctioned and damaged property belong to two of the plaintiff’s insureds.
May 12: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania docket for "contract" cases
The following cases categorized as "contract" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on May 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Mortgage companies and former employee end litigation over alleged misuse of confidential trade secrets
PHILADELPHIA – A company that manages residential mortgage investment funds has agreed to mutually end litigation against a rival company and an ex-employee for allegedly misusing the company’s trade secrets and confidential information.
Plaintiffs who allege e-cigarette battery burns get new life for case
HARRISBURG – A three-judge panel of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania has remanded the case of a pair of plaintiffs who said they were burned by an electronic cigarette battery back to the trial court.
Case activity for Devonna Brousard vs Government Employees Insurance Company on May 18
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Devonna Brousard and Porscha McNeal against Government Employees Insurance Company on May 18.
Court activity on May 18: Prachin Wilson vs Michael Hanna
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Prachin Wilson and Stephen Black against Michael Hanna on May 18.
May 12: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania docket for "contract" cases
The following cases categorized as "contract" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on May 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Case activity for Gary Wilson vs Lisa March on May 18
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Gary Wilson against Lisa March and Progressive Insurance Co. on May 18.
Case activity for Learnquest Inc. vs Alchemy Software Solutions Inc. on May 15
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Learnquest Inc. against Alchemy Software Solutions Inc. on May 15.
Navient: Feds failed to prove case, want to impose regulations through litigation
SCRANTON, Pa. (Legal Newsline) – The nation’s largest student loan servicer says federal authorities have failed to make their case against it, even after more than six years of litigation.
May 11: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania docket for "contract" cases
The following cases categorized as "contract" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on May 11. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
May 11: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania docket for "contract" cases
The following cases categorized as "contract" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on May 11. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
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ARNSTEIN & LEHR LLP: Gross Selected for Ahla Leadership Appointment
Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP, a full-service law firm with more than 400 attorneys in 16 offices, announced that Samantha Gross, a health care associate in the Firm's Philadelphia office, was selected as a member of the Young Professionals Council for the American Health Law Association (AHLA).