News published on Pennsylvania Record in April 2022

PHILADELPHIA – A federal judge has concurred with the U.S. government in believing that the Federal Tort Claims Act’s discretionary function exception (DFE) bars injury claims made by a local woman who suffered severe leg injuries in a fall over a metal barrier at Washington Square Park in Philadelphia, more than three years ago.

PITTSBURGH – A Pitcairn business owner who claimed she was targeted for racial discrimination, harassment, code violations and false prosecution by local authorities after publicly criticizing the police’s perceived use of violence on Black citizens on social media, opposes one officer’s attempt to be dismissed from the case.

PITTSBURGH – One defendant has been dismissed from litigation brought by workers at Shell Oil Company that alleges they did not receive time-and-a-half compensation when they worked overtime hours.

Cyber Risks and Trends Facing Title Agents on April 4, 2022.

Suzanne Mayes Selected as a Recipient of City & State PA’s Above & Beyond Awards.