News from April 2023
Case activity for Charles Fasano vs Desales Robert Warren on April 10
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Charles Fasano against Desales Robert Warren and Manager Freight System, Inc. on April 10.
Court activity on April 10: Shannon Chapman vs Dollar General, LLC, Corp.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Shannon Chapman against Dollar General, LLC, Corp. and John Doe Snow/Ice Removal Company 1-10 on April 10: 'Notice Of Appearance By Oswald P. Clark On Behalf Of Dollar General Corp., Llc With Certificate Of Service(Clark, Oswald) (entered: 04/10/2023)'.
Court activity on April 10: Alanna Vona vs Progressive Advanced Insurance Compay
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Alanna Vona against Progressive Advanced Insurance Compay and Progressive Specialty Insurance Company on April 10: 'Response To Defendants Affirmative Defenses Re 10 Answer To Complaint By Alanna Vona. (Fox, John) (entered: 04/10/2023)'.
Court activity on April 10: Norman C. Wang vs University of Pittsburgh of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Norman C. Wang against UPMC, University of Pittsburgh Physicians and University of Pittsburgh of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education on April 10.
Court activity on April 10: Christopher Murphy vs Amica Mutual Insurance Company
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Christopher Murphy against Amica Mutual Insurance Company on April 10: 'Consent To Arbitration By Christopher Murphy (attachments: # 1 Certificate Of Service)(Luongo, Stanley) (entered: 04/10/2023)'.
Case activity for Robert Jahoda vs Pit Barrel Cooker Company, LLC on April 10
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Robert Jahoda against Pit Barrel Cooker Company, LLC on April 10.
Case activity for Bartley Mullen vs RLJ III - HGN Pittsburgh Lessee, LP on April 10
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Bartley Mullen against RLJ III - HGN Pittsburgh Lessee, LP on April 10.
Court activity on April 10: Xodus Medical, Inc. vs The Soule Company
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Xodus Medical, Inc. against The Soule Company on April 10.
Westmoreland County authorities want summary judgment in lawsuit from former prison warden
PITTSBURGH – Westmoreland County authorities are seeking summary judgment, in a harassment and professional retaliation suit from the former warden of the county’s prison.
Suit: Woman says hotel's table setup crashed onto her during daughter's dance recital
PITTSBURGH – A woman injured in a Pittsburgh hotel ballroom while watching her daughter’s dance recital, alleges that a negligent makeshift table setup used for the event was the proximate cause of her injuries.
PrimeCare Medical says Bucks County Correctional Facility was not denied adequate medical care
PHILADELPHIA – PrimeCare Medical has disavowed liability for injuries allegedly suffered by an inmate at the Bucks County Correctional Facility, where he said he was denied adequate and timely medical care, when he suffered a broken heel after falling from the furniture in his cell.
Man maimed by mill mixer argues Allegheny County is a proper forum for his case
PITTSBURGH – A Western Pennsylvania man who claimed he was maimed by a mill mixer while on the job has maintained that Allegheny County is a proper venue for his case.
Advocate continues to seek records connected to Sharon Hill shooting that killed 8-year-old girl
MEDIA – A local citizen advocate continues to seek to compel the Borough of Sharon Hill to release the full and unredacted version of its report on its community policing procedures, in the wake of an officer-involved shooting which killed an 8-year-old girl in August 2021.
Fox Rothschild announces New Firm Leadership
Fox Rothschild LLP will implement several changes in its senior firm management team effective April 1.
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on April 9
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on April 9 in the suits below:
Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP announces Troutman Pepper’s Christopher Brolley Selected for ABA TIPS Leadership Academy
Christopher Brolley, an associate in Troutman Pepper’s Health Sciences Practice Group, is one of 22 attorneys nationwide selected for the 2023-2024 American Bar Association Tort Trial and Insurance Practice (TIPS) Leadership Academy.
April 9: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania docket for "civil" cases
The following cases categorized as "civil" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on April 9. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Court activity on April 9: Nathaniel D. Roberts vs Philips Respironics, Inc.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Nathaniel D. Roberts against Philips North America, LLC, Philips Respironics, Inc., Respironics, Inc. and U. S. Philips Corporation on April 9: 'Sbreply To Response To Motion Re 7 Motion To Remand To State Court Filed By Nathaniel D. Roberts. (attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1) (Roberts, Randal) (entered: 04/09/2023)'.
Curran-Fromhold officials counter argument that inmate depositions can help plaintiff's case
PHILADELPHIA – Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility and its leading officials say that a former inmate seeking two depositions from fellow prisoners who may corroborate his cruel and unusual punishment claims connected to a two-month incarceration, will not be able to prove his case with their testimony.
American Eagle settles trademark infringement suit against Walmart over jeans design
PITTSBURGH –American Eagle Outfitters has recently settled a trademark infringement lawsuit it filed against Walmart, over the design of a line of women’s jeans the latter retailer introduced in 2018.