Daughters of deceased Pa. woman sue over mother’s alleged Pradaxa related death
The daughters of a woman who died allegedly as a result of Pradaxa use Michael M. Weinkowitz have filed a products liability complaint against the makers of the pharmaceutical. Janine V. McHugh and...
View ArticleFractured toe leads to injury claim against home improvement retailer Lowes
Home improvement retailer Lowes has been named in a personal injury Brandon Swartz complaint initiated by a man who says he sustained foot injuries after being struck by a steel beam at the defendant’s...
View ArticleDelivery driver sues over ‘vicious’ dog attack
A delivery driver for a New Jersey company has filed a federal complaint Adam S. Getson against a suburban Philadelphia family over the injuries he allegedly sustained as a result of being attacked by...
View ArticleAmerican Medical Systems removes pelvic mesh products liability claim to...
Defense attorneys representing American Medical Systems in a products Barbara R. Binis liability case initiated by a West Coast woman who claims she sustained injuries due to allegedly defective pelvic...
View ArticleEn banc Pa. Commonwealth Court panel reverses Phila. judge’s decision in...
An en banc Commonwealth Court panel recently reversed a Philadelphia Commonwealth Court President Judge Dan Pellegrini judge’s decision that found against the Philadelphia Parking Authority in a...
View ArticleFamily of young Pa. girl who lost portion of nose in dog attack secures $300K...
A suburban Philadelphia attorney has secured a $300,000 settlement for the family of a young girl whose nose was partially bitten off by a neighbor’s dog two-and-a-half years ago. Thomas J. Newell, a...
View ArticleYork Co. woman files NuvaRing products liability complaint
A central Pennsylvania woman is suing the makers of the NuvaRing birth Charles E. Schmidt Jr. control system over allegations that she developed a blood clot in her lung as a result of her use of the...
View ArticleDePuy, J&J named in defective artificial hip products liability complaint
A central Pennsylvania woman is suing the makers of an artificial hip over Jaime D. Jackson allegations that the device failed nearly six years after it was implanted into her body. Martha L. Strunck,...
View ArticleCommonwealth Court reverses Phila. judge’s granting of summary judgment to...
A three-judge state appellate court panel has ruled that a Philadelphia Common Commonwealth Court Judge Patricia A. McCullough Pleas Court judge was wrong to grant summary judgment to the City of...
View ArticleWrongful death claim filed by estate of Phila. employee who died after...
Late last month, the widow of a municipal employee who allegedly died as a Francis Colleran result of injuries he sustained after falling from a ladder while on the job filed suit against the City of...
View ArticlePa. woman burned by Jarden heating pad files products liability claim against...
A Philadelphia attorney who is representing a Florida manufacturer Derek R. Layser embroiled in litigation with a south-central Pennsylvania woman over injuries she allegedly sustained from a faulty...
View ArticleACME, SuperValu seek removal of slip-and-fall case to federal court
An attorney representing Philadelphia-based ACME Markets and Elizabeth Chalik Minnesota-based SuperValu Inc. are seeking removal of a premises liability action from state to federal court. Elizabeth A....
View ArticleJury awards $11 million verdict in Topamax mass tort; Judge denies defense...
A Philadelphia jury recently returned a hefty plaintiff’s verdict of nearly $11 Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Judge George Overton million in a Topamax mass tort case brought by the mother of a...
View ArticlePhila. judge affirms $2.3 million plaintiff’s verdict in asbestos wrongful...
A trial court judge recently upheld a $2.3 million plaintiff’s verdict in an Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Judge Mark Bernstein asbestos mass tort case out of Philadelphia, disputing defense...
View ArticleInjured construction worker and wife awarded $2.25 million following trial at...
A construction worker who says he was seriously injured on the job more Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Judge Paul P. Panepinto than three years ago has been awarded $2 million following a weeklong...
View ArticleJury returns $18 million verdict in case of driver partially paralyzed in...
A Bucks County man who sustained serious personal injuries, including Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Judge Shelley Robins New partial paralysis, following a motor vehicle accident in the fall of 2011...
View ArticleHome Depot petitions federal court to hear Northeast Philly woman’s injury claim
A lawyer representing retailer Home Depot in a personal injury case filed this spring by a Kenneth Dubrow Northeast Philadelphia woman has filed a petition at U.S. District Court to transfer the matter...
View ArticleWrongful death claim filed by family of apartment tenant who suffered cardiac...
A real estate management group being sued in state court over the death of Martin G. Goch a man who suffered cardiac arrest after falling at the defendants’ property has filed a notice of removal...
View ArticleFlyers’ Claude Giroux named in insurer’s suit stemming from fender-bender
A Philadelphia sports figure is being sued over a fender-bender that John I. Gordon occurred in South Philly two years ago. Claude Giroux, a professional hockey player who plays for the Philadelphia...
View ArticleRailroad Friction Products Corp. dismissed from asbestos suit; Robreno rules...
A federal judge in Philadelphia has dismissed Railroad Friction Products U.S. District Judge Eduardo C. Robreno Corp. from an asbestos suit brought by a deceased laborer’s widow, ruling that the...
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