News from September 2020
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on Sept. 22
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Sept. 22 in the suits below:
Sept. 21: U.S. District Court for the Western 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 Western District of Pennsylvania on Sept. 21. 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 Sept. 21
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Sept. 21 in the suits below:
Sept. 21: 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 Sept. 21. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Sept. 21: 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 Sept. 21. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Sept. 21: 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 Sept. 21. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Sept. 21: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania docket for "product liability" cases
The following cases categorized as "product liability" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on Sept. 21. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Sept. 21: 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 Sept. 21. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Sept. 21: 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 Sept. 21. 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 Sept. 21
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Sept. 21 in the suits below:
Navient makes move against Pa. AG's lawsuit, says he lacks authority to assert federal claims
SCRANTON, Pa. (Legal Newsline) – The nation’s largest student loan servicer is asking a federal judge to throw out the “pointless” lawsuit filed by Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro.
Faulty elevator update: Manufacturer says it wasn't at fault for doors which trapped plaintiff between them
PITTSBURGH – An elevator manufacturer says it should have no liability in the case of a Western Pennsylvania woman who became trapped inside a pair of elevator doors due to a faulty sensor, instead arguing the incident was the result of negligence by other defendants.
Delaware River environmental group update: Argues new law gives it standing to sue EPA
PHILADELPHIA – The Delaware Riverkeeper Network argues that the Environmental Protection Agency cannot have its lawsuit over the implementation of a specific tenet of the Clean Water Act dismissed it says, due to new federal laws creating standing for it in the litigation.
North Fayette wrongful arrest case update: Plaintiff says police should face accusations
PITTSBURGH – An Oakdale man is opposing attempts of North Fayette Township and one of its police detectives to dismiss his lawsuit for wrongful prosecution and constitutional rights violations, after he was arrested for a sexual assault on an 11 year-old girl that he says never happened.
Customer of AAA insurance agency says she was injured in fall at Monroeville location
PITTSBURGH – A customer of AAA says she was severely injured when she visited the insurance agency’s Monroeville branch location, after the defendant’s alleged negligence with the floor mat located in its entryway led her to fall and become seriously injured.
BLANK ROME LLP: Blank Rome Welcomes Litigation Associate in Philadelphia
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Thomas F. Brier has rejoined the Firm’s General Litigation group as an associate in the Philadelphia office.
Court activity on Sept. 24: Ryan Copley vs Evolution Well Services LLC
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Ryan Copley against Evolution Well Services LLC on Sept. 24.
Court activity on Sept. 24: Steelworkers Pension Trust vs Pilkington North America Inc.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Steelworkers Pension Trust against Pilkington North America Inc. on Sept. 24: 'Complaint Against Pilkington North America, Inc. (filing Fee, Including Administrative Fee, $400, Receipt Number Bpawdc-5932332), Filed By Steelworkers Pension Trust. (attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (jv)'.
Case activity for Steelworkers Pension Trust vs Pilkington North America Inc. on Sept. 25
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Steelworkers Pension Trust against Pilkington North America Inc. on Sept. 25.
Court activity on Sept. 24: Fox's Pizza Den Inc. vs T & M Yatchik LLC
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Fox's Pizza Den Inc. against T & M Yatchik LLC and Todd M. Yatchik on Sept. 24: 'Complaint Against T&m Yatchik, Llc, Todd M. Yatchik (filing Fee, Including Administrative Fee, $400, Receipt Number Apawdc=5940449), Filed By Fox's Pizza Den, Inc.. (attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet) (sdp)'.