News from November 2020
Oct. 26: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania docket for "labor" cases
The following cases categorized as "labor" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on Oct. 26. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Oct. 26: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania docket for "720 labor: labor/mgt. relations" cases
The following cases categorized as "720 labor: labor/mgt. relations" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Oct. 26. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Oct. 26: 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 Oct. 26. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Case activity for Charles Simmons McVaugh vs Andrew Saul on Nov. 1
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Charles Simmons McVaugh against Andrew Saul on Nov. 1.
Oct. 26: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania docket for "personal injury" cases
The following cases categorized as "personal injury" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on Oct. 26. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on Oct. 26
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Oct. 26 in the suits below:
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on Oct. 26
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Oct. 26 in the suits below:
Court activity on Nov. 1: Jun Management vs Tamika Pressley
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Jun Management against Tamika Pressley on Nov. 1: 'Complaint Against Tamika Pressley ( Filing Fee $ 400 Receipt Number 0313-14680719.), Filed By Jun Management. (attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Designation Form, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet, # 4 Case Management Track Form)(islam, Mu'min)'.
Oct. 26: 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 Oct. 26. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
QVC swallowed magnets update: Judge rules South Dakota and not Pa. law will govern injury case
PHILADELPHIA – Pennsylvania law will not govern the case of a South Dakota woman who sued home shopping magnate QVC after her 2 year-old consumed the company’s magnetic trivets and then required surgery, says a federal judge.
Hampton Inn assault case update: Co-defendants discount liability for alleged attack
PITTSBURGH – Business and hospitality company defendants are denying liability for the alleged assault of a Wynnewood woman at their hotel two years ago, one which caused her to have sustained severe skull and neurocognitive injuries.
Lawsuit: Delco woman died in prison due to failure of health care providers
MEDIA – A Delaware County plaintiff alleges that a host of medical professionals failed to diagnose a female inmate of George Hill Correctional Facility with severe cardiopulmonary conditions before she died of cardiac arrest in October 2018.
Bed Bath & Beyond shopper says his 3-year-old daughter struck her head on a bathroom sink
PITTSBURGH – A Western Pennsylvania plaintiff says his young daughter suffered a head injury and facial scarring after they hit their head on the sharp, angular edge of a restroom’s free-standing sink at Bed Bath & Beyond.
Kohl's ADA class action update: Department store denies discriminating against disabled shoppers
PITTSBURGH – Kohl’s alleges it has no liability in a civil rights class action lawsuit brought against it for its alleged commission of violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Nonprofit denies it engaged in age and religious discrimination against African-American employee
PITTSBURGH – A Pittsburgh non-profit denies that it passed over giving a Creative Arts Manager position to an older, African-American employee for reasons of age and race, in favor of a younger, white employee.
Judge: Studio Movie Grille's removal of injury case to federal court was 'wishful thinking'
PHILADELPHIA – A judge has labeled a personal injury case defendant’s rationale for removing a case to federal court as both merely “wishful thinking” and an improper citation of federal statutes.
Pittsburgh police sued for releasing name of woman who filmed protest, property damage
PITTSBURGH – A Pittsburgh property owner who recorded footage of a violent protest after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis says negligence on the part of the Pittsburgh Police Department, in failing to redact her identity in an issued report, led her to suffer harassment and terroristic threats.
Young gun owners and firearms rights groups say Pa. laws violate Second Amendment rights
PITTSBURGH – A trio of young gun owners along with a pair of non-profit firearms rights organizations are suing the Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner, because they argue state laws are violating their constitutional rights and preventing them from carrying and transporting firearms.
FOX ROTHSCHILD LLP: International Franchising Committee – Virtual Hot Topics Roundtable
The IBA 2020 – Virtually Together Conference provides an exciting new way to bring the IBA and the world’s legal community together in a spirit of shared purpose.
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA: Pennsylvania Officials Discuss Election Security with U.S. Attorneys and FBI Agents
Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar and Pennsylvania Director of Homeland Security Marcus Brown recently met with Pennsylvania’s three United States Attorneys and FBI agents from Philadelphia and Pittsburgh to review security and preparations for the Nov. 3 general election.