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Countdown to Compliance: Navigating the CTA on November 12, 2024
Under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), entities formed or registered to do business in the United States before January 1, 2024, are required to file initial beneficial ownership reports with the U.S. Department of Treasury’s FinCEN by January 1, 2025.
Plaintiff alleges former creditor violated Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
In a recent legal filing in Allegheny County's Court of Common Pleas, William Schaule accuses Midland Credit Management of violating federal debt collection laws by misrepresenting his credit status after a dispute over alleged debts.
Plaintiff alleges fitness company violated consumer protection laws
Daniel Halpin has filed a lawsuit against Crunch Fitness for allegedly violating consumer protection laws through deceptive practices related to his gym membership cancellation attempts.
Plaintiff alleges Debt Collector violated Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
Brandi Kanski has filed a lawsuit against LVNV Funding LLC alleging violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act due to inaccurate reporting of a disputed debt.
Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority accused of Negligence by Homeowners over Blocked Sewage Line
Zeev and Noa L. Blokh have taken legal action against Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority over allegations of negligence related to blocked sewage lines affecting their newly purchased home in Pittsburgh.
Debt Collector Accused of Violating Federal Debt Collection Laws
Nicole Alaaeldin has filed a lawsuit against LVNV Funding LLC for allegedly violating federal debt collection laws by misrepresenting her debt status to credit agencies despite being informed otherwise through legal channels.
Hey PA: 5 new cases to know, including a Philly fight for abandoned cars
An alleged monopoly in the vehicle-towing market in Philadelphia is among five new cases of interest in Pennsylvania
Plaintiff alleges financial firm misrepresented debt status
Ashley Laux has taken legal action against LVNV Funding for allegedly violating federal debt collection laws by falsely representing her debt status after it was disputed.
Greenberg Traurig Ranked on 2024 Patexia ANDA Litigation Intelligence Report Top 100 Lists
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s Intellectual Property & Technology Practice and six firm attorneys are ranked in the 2024 Patexia ANDA Litigation Intelligence Report, which covers the period from July 2019 through June 2024.
Saltz Mongeluzzi wins case by ex-paralegal who refused COVID vax
PHILADELPHIA - A former paralegal at a prominent Pennsylvania plaintiffs firm has lost a lawsuit against it, as a federal judge found she was the first one to tell the public she refused the COVID-19 vaccine.
Cops punished for Facebook posts lose lawsuit against Philadelphia
PHILADEPHIA - Philadelphia police officers who got into trouble for what they posted on Facebook have lost their First Amendment lawsuit.
The Current State of Regulation of the Use of AI and Other Technology for Employment Purposes on November 7, 2024
If you’re leveraging AI to filter job applications — or are considering doing so — this event is for you!
Employment Law Updates and Effective Practices for Investigations: EEOC…Title IX…Oh My! on November 8, 2024
Gina Maisto Smith and Leslie Gomez will present “Employment Law Updates and Effective Practices for Investigations: EEOC…Title IX…Oh My!”
Plaintiff alleges neighbors' negligence led to injury
Debbie Delakis has filed a lawsuit against her neighbors in Delaware County's Court of Common Pleas claiming negligence after sustaining injuries from a defective sidewalk near their property.
Catholic school beats racism complaint after Black girl's hair cut during class
HARRISBURG - Parents who alleged racism when their daughter's hair was cut during school because a piece of Velcro was stuck in it have possibly lost their lawsuit.
Christopher Walters earns Frederick Douglass Human Rights prize from Southern Center for Human Rights
Christopher K. Walters, senior pro bono counsel at global law firm Reed Smith, eceived the 2024 Frederick Douglass Human Rights Award, the most prestigious honor bestowed annually by the Atlanta-based Southern Center for Human Rights (SCHR).
Fox Rothschild’s Philadelphia Office Moving to Two Commerce Square
Fox Rothschild’s Philadelphia office will move across Market Street on October 28 to a new state-of-the-art space at Two Commerce Square, closing the book on more than four decades at its current location.
Plaintiff Alleges Local Property Owners' Negligence Led to Sidewalk Injury
A recent lawsuit filed by Lavenia L. Freeman accuses property owners Teddy White and an unknown party (John Doe) of negligence resulting in her injury on a defective sidewalk in Darby, PA.
Plaintiff alleges local government agency failed to prevent child abuse at juvenile detention center
A lawsuit has been filed against Delaware County alleging severe misconduct at its juvenile detention center in Lima, Pennsylvania.
Insurance Company Sues Drivers Over Negligence in Costly Car Accident
Permanent General Assurance Corporation has initiated legal action against Porsche Davis and Ahmir Rogers-Davis following a car accident resulting in over $12,000 in damages and expenses.