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Delma Turay sues Matthew Savini for personal injury due to a motor vehicle accident
In the Court of Common Pleas, County of Delaware, a personal injury lawsuit has been filed by Delma Turay against Matthew Savini.
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Nakia Norwood sues Marie Luciano for property damage
In the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, a civil case has been filed by plaintiff Nakia Norwood against defendant Marie Luciano.
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Mary Ann Blong sues State Farm Insurance Company for failure to provide Underinsured Motorist Benefits
Mary Ann Blong has filed a lawsuit against State Farm Insurance Company in the Court of Common Pleas, Delaware County.
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Krysten Lopez sues John M. Drew for car accident causing personal injuries
In the Court of Common Pleas, Delaware County, a lawsuit has been filed by plaintiff Krysten Lopez against defendant John M. Drew.
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Virginia Douglas sues Roy Soo Yul Song for a motor vehicle accident
Virginia Douglas has filed a lawsuit against Roy Soo Yul Song in the Court of Common Pleas, Delaware County. The case ID and date are not specified in the document provided. The lawsuit pertains to a motor vehicle accident that occurred on March 30, 2022.
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Theresa San Diego sues Ahmadou and Alpha Balde for personal injury due to negligence
In the Court of Common Pleas, Delaware County, PA, Theresa San Diego has filed a lawsuit against Ahmadou Balde and Alpha Balde.
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Rashan C. Lawrence sues Patrick Gallagher for negligence resulting in a car accident
Rashan C. Lawrence has filed a lawsuit against Patrick Gallagher in the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County, under civil action law.
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Woman who was struck by car and blamed Upper Darby Township stands by her allegations
MEDIA – A Drexel Hill woman has reiterated that Upper Darby Township failed to ensure that a local shopping plaza included a designated pedestrian crosswalk, which resulted in her being severely injured in a pedestrian-motor vehicle accident.
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Judge dismisses recklessness and punitive damages claims from nanny's suit against former employers and their mother
PITTSBURGH – A state court judge has dismissed charges of recklessness and a request for punitive damages against the defendant mother of a nanny’s former employers – as the plaintiff argues those same employers fired her after their child struck her on the head with a wooden figurine and caused her to suffer a concussion.
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School worker maintains company should have known nurse who stabbed her on bus was unwell
PITTSBURGH – Counsel for a school employee stabbed in the back by a nurse/school bus aide during an altercation more than two years have replied to preliminary objections from the assailant’s employer, maintaining that the company should have known the nurse was mentally ill and worked to prevent such an incident.
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Woman injured during treadmill stress test says doctors shouldn't be dismissed from suit
WILLIAMSPORT – A woman running on a treadmill for a medically administered stress test has reiterated her claims that doctors ignored her warnings that the speed of the treadmill was too fast for her to keep up – leading her to fall and suffer a broken arm and other injuries, and has rejected two doctors’ attempt to be dismissed from the case.
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Leet Township objects to ex-police chief's breach of contract suit, says he was “at-will employee”
PITTSBURGH – Leet Township has objected to a lawsuit brought by its former chief of police – who alleged he was fired four years before his contract expired and is now seeking financial remuneration – and countered that he was instead an at-will public employee, who could be dismissed at any time.
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Bucks County files major lawsuit versus Big Oil, charges companies misled public about climate change impacts
DOYLESTOWN – Bucks County has launched litigation against several oil companies and the American Petroleum Institute, charging that the defendants collectively misled the public about the burning of fossil fuels and its catastrophic effect on climate change, the effects of which have damaged County residents.
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Couple who alleged defective hunting boots injured husband settle case
PITTSBURGH – A Western Pennsylvania couple who alleged that a pair of hunting boots the husband-plaintiff purchased were designed defectively, causing the soles of the boot to unexpectedly separate and him to suffer an injurious fall, have settled their claims.
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Man who fell through Giant Eagle store floor wants video footage
PITTSBURGH – Counsel for a local man is seeking a state court to reconsider its decision to deny him from obtaining in-store video footage from a Giant Eagle supermarket in Export, where their client alleged he fell through an exposed section of the store flooring during a shopping trip.
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Corporate defendants disclaim liability for causing propane explosion that injured plaintiffs
PITTSBURGH – Two defendants named in a product liability action by a group of plaintiffs severely burned in a propane tank explosion and two of their spouses, have hit back at claims they were contributorily liable for the explosion through their manufacture of the products involved in the incident.
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Lawsuit over proposed mail-in ballot drop-off sites in Allegheny County may be quickly resolved
PITTSBURGH – Litigation brought just last week by an Allegheny County councilman and four County citizens and voters against the County Executive, the County Board of Elections and the County itself over the proposed implementation of five mail-in ballot drop-off sites for next month’s primary election, looks to soon be amicably resolved.
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Plaintiff discontinues suit against Lycoming County SPCA, over aggressive dog it adopted out
WILLIAMSPORT – A Williamsport woman has, for now, discontinued her lawsuit alleging that the local Society for the Protection of Animals failed to warn her that the dog she was adopting had aggressive tendencies and a result, after bringing the dog home, it attacked her cat.
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Scooter company says Fla. bankruptcy proceeding should stay Allegheny County injury case
PITTSBURGH – Counsel for a group of related scooter company defendants have filed notice of bankruptcy and are seeking a stay from litigation brought forward by a New York man, who said he fractured his collarbone after falling on an abandoned Spin-brand scooter on a Pittsburgh sidewalk.
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U.S. Steel refers to federal statute in removal of class action over plant employee wages
PITTSBURGH – Citing a federal statute, U.S. Steel has likewise removed to federal court a class action complaint which alleged it violated the Pennsylvania Minimum Wage Act (PMWA), by not paying employees for the time they spent showering and walking to their worksites, among other pre- and post-work activities.