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Rape case against travel company moves forward, sort of
WILLIAMSPORT - A federal judge won't let a tour company out of a lawsuit that pins blame on it for the alleged rape of a 16-year-old in a hotel in Spain - yet - but also won't let the girl conduct her deposition remotely.
Delaware County Court of Common Pleas: Actions Taken on Oct. 21
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity on Oct. 21 in the suits below:
Spotting and Solving Workplace Issues Before They Lead to Legal Troubles - Part 2 on October 29, 2024
Due to popular demand, a second webinar is being offered focused on the employment lifecycle and the risk spectrum created by cultural or leadership issues that go unaddressed.
Lawyers want three times more than they won client in age discrimination case
PITTSBURGH - Lawyers who scored a nearly $80,000 jury verdict in an age discrimination lawsuit now want to be paid three times that amount.
Plaintiff alleges McDonald's operator's negligence led to severe injury
Gabrielle Cifaldi has filed a lawsuit against Robert QSR Management Inc., operating as McDonald's in Pennsylvania court over alleged negligence leading to her injury at one of their locations.
Utility Provider Sues Local Resident for Negligence Following Vehicle Collision
Duquesne Light Company has initiated legal action against Rotasia Haymon following an alleged vehicular collision that damaged their utility infrastructure.
Former Employee Alleges Sexual Harassment Against Car Wash Company
Gabrielle Smith has filed a lawsuit against ModWash LLC alleging sexual harassment and gender discrimination during her employment at their Pittsburgh location.
Utility Provider Sues Local Resident for Negligence Following Collision
A recent lawsuit filed by Duquesne Light Company accuses Vanessa Faith Schoedel of negligence after she allegedly crashed into their utility pole causing significant damage.
Delaware County Court of Common Pleas: Actions Taken on Oct. 20
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity on Oct. 20 in the suits below:
Delaware County Court of Common Pleas: Actions Taken on Oct. 19
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity on Oct. 19 in the suits below:
Delaware County Court of Common Pleas: Actions Taken on Oct. 18
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity on Oct. 18 in the suits below:
Hey PA: Dog the Bounty Hunter comes to Delco for wild lawsuit over search for missing teen, plus four other new cases
PHILADELPHIA - Online slander, institutional racism and a Philadelphia power-trip are among the accusations in five recently filed lawsuits in Pennsylvania.
Jackson Kelly Associate Brontë Arreola Admitted to the Pennsylvania State Bar
Jackson Kelly is pleased to announce that Fall Associate Brontë Arreola has been officially admitted to the Pennsylvania State Bar.
Delaware County Court of Common Pleas: Actions Taken on Oct. 17
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity on Oct. 17 in the suits below:
Paul T. Rushton Co-Presented “Negotiating Key M&A Provisions” Seminar at the Business Law Institute on October 9th
On October 9th, Paul T. Rushton, our Managing Partner and a member of our Business & Finance Department, co-presented a session at the Pennsylvania Business Law Institute in Philadelphia.
Judge won't change how Philadelphia picks students for criteria high schools
PHILADELPHIA - A federal judge has tossed a challenge to changes made by the School District of Philadelphia in 2021 for admissions into so-called "criteria-based" high schools.
New Federal ‘Click-to-Cancel’ Rule that Protects Consumers from Auto-Subscriptions Includes Input from Attorney General Henry-Led Coalition
Attorney General Michelle Henry announced the Federal Trade Commission amended the Negative Option Rule, or “Click to Cancel” rule, incorporating many of the changes the Office of Attorney General sought for Pennsylvanians trapped in undesirable subscriptions.
Five Barnes & Thornburg Attorneys Named to LMG Life Sciences 2024 List
LMG Life Sciences has named five Barnes & Thornburg attorneys to its 2024 list.
‘Defining AI Collusion Depends on Consumer Harm and Algorithms’
At Bloomberg Law, Giovanna Massarotto, Research Fellow at the Center for Technology, Innovation & Technology (CTIC) examines Department of Justice antitrust pricing suits and argues that algorithmic agreement doesn’t necessarily equal collusion.
Delaware County Court of Common Pleas: Actions Taken on Oct. 16
The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas reported the following activity on Oct. 16 in the suits below: