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Massive penalty hits troubled Pa. nursing home chain
PITTSBURGH (Legal Newsline) - It's a worst-case scenario for a now-bankrupt Pennsylvania health care company accused by the Department of Labor of not fairly paying its employees.
Lien Priority in Pennsylvania 2024 on July 25
This program is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the various types of liens that attach to real estate in Pennsylvania, followed by a discussion of how long liens continue and the ways in which they can be divested or otherwise cleared.
Montgomery Mccracken Welcomes Three Attorneys
Montgomery McCracken is pleased to announce the addition of three attorneys to the firm’s Litigation Department.
Delaware County Court of Common Pleas: Actions Taken on July 16
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity on July 16 in the suits below:
Wrongful death lawsuit filed over shooting at Pittsburgh hookah lounge
PITTSBURGH - An Allegheny County lawsuit says an innocent bystander was shot and killed at a hookah lounge known to feature nude models.
Class action targets interest fees on Bridge It loans
PITTSBURGH - A company offering cash advances now faces class action litigation alleging its return on investment violates usury laws.
Haverford College fights lawsuit from Jews alleging anti-Semitism on campus
PHILADELPHIA – Haverford College seeks to dismiss litigation brought by five of its Jewish students who alleged they faced anti-Semitism on campus, for what it feels is the plaintiffs’ failure to state claims upon which relief could be granted.
2024 Labor and Employment Supreme Court Roundup: The Cases That Affect the Workplace on July 24, 2024
In the 2023-24 term, the Supreme Court has once again issued several landmark decisions that will affect the workplace and every American.
Gary Samms Discusses His Defense Verdict Win in $12M Infant Death Case in The Legal Intelligencer
Gary Samms, Chair of Obermayer’s Professional Liability Practice Group and the Catastrophic Loss Group, was quoted on July 2, 2024, in The Legal Intelligencer regarding the defense verdict in a $12 million infant death case
Delaware County Court of Common Pleas: Actions Taken on July 15
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity on July 15 in the suits below:
Man in sleep study sues over alleged sexual proposition, touching by technician
MEDIA - A technician performing a sleep study repeatedly touched his patient's penis and offered oral sex, a new lawsuit says.
Dunmore Schools sued after sexually explicit film of student is passed around
SCRANTON - The parents of a student at Dunmore Middle School have sued the district after they say a sexually explicit video of him was allowed to be shared by students.
Judge upholds $397K arbitration award, ending case over solar energy production technology
ALLENTOWN – A federal judge has affirmed a $397,000 arbitration award previously granted to a small Pennsylvania chemical company’s domestic and international competitors – a pair of companies that the plaintiff alleged had conspired to steal patented technology it created, whose primary use would be to generate solar energy.
Data Brokers Unveiled: How to Vet and Choose Wisely on July 23, 2024
Join us for an insightful webinar where three distinguished privacy counsels will share their expertise on selecting data brokers responsibly.
Delaware County Court of Common Pleas: Actions Taken on July 14
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity on July 14 in the suits below:
Delaware County Court of Common Pleas: Actions Taken on July 13
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity on July 13 in the suits below:
Plaintiffs sue convenience store chain over negligence resulting in severe injuries
A couple has filed a lawsuit against Speedway LLC after an unsecured cooler door at one of its stores fell on Nakia Cartegena causing severe injuries. The suit seeks over $75,000 in damages for medical expenses and loss of consortium among other claims.
Texas Resident Sues Pharmaceutical Giant Over Severe Side Effects From Diabetes Drug
A Texas resident has filed a lawsuit against Eli Lilly alleging severe injuries from using their diabetes medication Mounjaro. The plaintiff claims inadequate warnings about serious gastrointestinal side effects led to his hospitalization.
Customer sues retail giant Marshalls over slip-and-fall injury
Lois Grasberger has filed a lawsuit against Marshalls after suffering serious injuries from slipping on a wet floor in one of their stores. The case alleges negligence on part of Marshalls for failing to maintain safe premises and seeks damages exceeding $50,000.
Delaware County Court of Common Pleas: Actions Taken on July 12
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity on July 12 in the suits below: