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Plaintiff injured employee sues Defendants for vicious dog attack
Deborah Morabito has filed a lawsuit against Todd and Christine Locklin following a brutal attack by their German Shepherd outside her workplace in Aspinwall, Pennsylvania. The suit seeks over $50,000 in damages for severe injuries sustained during the incident.
Delaware Resident Alleges Negligence Against Pennsylvania Company Over Unsafe Premises
Nadine Brinson has filed a lawsuit against AV Siding LLC alleging negligence after she sustained severe injuries from tripping over a defective paver stone on their property last year.
Local Resident Sues Multiple Entities Over Negligent Road Maintenance Leading To Severe Injuries
Euphrosyne Schwartz has filed a lawsuit against several entities including Riggs Distler & Company and Upper Darby Township for negligent road maintenance that led to severe injuries while walking along Lombardy Road. The plaintiff seeks damages exceeding $50,000 for physical pain and emotional distress caused by their alleged failure to properly repair and maintain the road.
Plaintiffs Allege Medical Negligence Against UPMC Entities Following Surgical Mishap
Ashley and Shawn Fullum have filed a lawsuit against several UPMC entities alleging severe medical negligence during a surgical procedure that resulted in serious injuries for Ashley.Fullums seek compensatory damages for physical,suffering,and loss consortium
Healthcare Provider Sued Over Negligence Leading To Elderly Woman’s Death
A tragic incident involving an elderly woman's death has led her daughter to file a lawsuit against a healthcare service provider and one of its employees for negligence. The plaintiff seeks over $50,000 in damages citing wrongful death due to inadequate care provided by Shadai Healthcare Services LLC.
Delaware County Court of Common Pleas: Actions Taken on Aug. 10
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity on Aug. 10 in the suits below:
Delaware County Court of Common Pleas: Actions Taken on Aug. 9
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity on Aug. 9 in the suits below:
Fort Pitt Society says member stole its money
PITTSBURGH - A woman is accused of stealing funds from the Fort Pitt Society to use for her own purposes.
Pa. DHS sued by 20 alleging sexual abuse at juvenile detention facilities
HARRISBURG - The state Department of Human Services faces a lawsuit alleging widespread sexual abuse of juveniles at detention facilities.
Lawsuit between rival firms over 'Education Lawyers' trademark will proceed
PHILADELPHIA – Litigation brought by a Philadelphia law firm which seeks review of an order which struck down its attempt to cancel a Bucks County-based firm’s trademark surrounding the phrase “Education Lawyers,” in reference to both of their areas of legal expertise, will proceed after a federal judge denied the defense’s motion to dismiss the case.
Bucks County cut corners to file climate change lawsuit, oil industry says
DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (Legal Newsline) - Picturesque Bucks County, Pa., decided to do something about climate change itself earlier this year when it hired private lawyers on a contingency-fee basis to sue 14 of the world’s largest oil companies.
Eight Troutman Pepper Attorneys Named to US 2024 Benchmark 40 & Under List
Eight Troutman Pepper partners have been named to Benchmark Litigation’s 2024 U.S. 40 & Under List.
Delaware County Court of Common Pleas: Actions Taken on Aug. 8
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity on Aug. 8 in the suits below:
Due process claim survives in murder suspect's wrongful conviction case in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA – A federal judge has partially granted a dismissal motion from the City of Philadelphia and retained claims of due process violations, conspiracy and Monell violations, in a civil rights suit brought by a man once convicted of murder, but whose conviction was overturned three years ago.
Thomas Wilkinson Appointed to the ABA Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Thomas Wilkinson, a member of the firm’s Legal Profession Services practice, has been appointed to the American Bar Association (ABA) Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility for a three-year term from 2024-2027.
Delaware County Court of Common Pleas: Actions Taken on Aug. 7
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity on Aug. 7 in the suits below:
Investors in long-standing Mariner East pipeline class action receive split ruling
PHILADELPHIA – A Pennsylvania federal judge has issued a split summary judgment ruling in a long-standing class action securities fraud lawsuit, pitting a group of investors versus the company behind the Mariner East pipelines and several of its executives.
47 Attorneys Are Joining Polsinelli in Major Lateral Move, Expanding Several Key Practices and Launching Polsinelli’s Philadelphia Office
Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli is pleased to share more details about the group of attorneys that is joining the firm to establish its new Philadelphia office and expand key practices in other markets.
Delaware County Court of Common Pleas: Actions Taken on Aug. 6
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity on Aug. 6 in the suits below:
Allison Sizemore named to Pittsburgh Magazine/PUMP's 40 Under 40 class
Allison Warden Sizemore, a partner in Reed Smith’s Global Corporate Group and chair of its U.S. Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Group, has been named a member of the 2024 Pittsburgh 40 Under 40 Class, co-sponsored by Pittsburgh Magazine and the Pittsburgh Urban Magnet Project (PUMP).