Pennsylvania Archive » September, 2012

Pennsylvania - September, 2012

115 articles

• 3rd Circ. Revives Damages Dispute In Eaton Antitrust Case
• Jury Hears From Teen Boy's Doc At Risperdal Trial
• Judge Delays Decision Over Media Polling Place Access
• Dentsply Can't Ax Suit Alleging Dental Tool Defects
• Settlement OK'd In Shareholder Suit Over $41M AC Moore Buy
• Ford Not Liable In Car Fire Suit, 3rd Circ. Confirms
• EPA Fines Oil Driller Over Waste Dumping In National Forest
• West Penn, Highmark Cancel $475M Deal Amid Antitrust Feud
• JPML Ships 5 Fen-Phen Suits Against Wyeth, Pfizer To Pa. MDL
• Enviro Says Pa. DEP Is Shirking Gas Well Inspections
• Rhoads & Sinon Can't Ditch Malpractice Suit Over $15M Loan
• Pa. Paper, Elections Board Settle Dispute Over Poll Access
• Consumer Class Actions Yanked From Philly Commerce Court
• Toyota Buyers Tell 3rd Circ. $3.8M Headlight Deal Is Unfair
• Philly Soccer Coach Firing Dispute Booted To Arbitration
• New Pa. Gas Pipeline Project Part Of $600M Sunoco Effort
• Judge Rules Current Comcast Antitrust Deal Unenforceable
• Judge To Keep J&J CEO Off Stand In Risperdal Case
• Pa. Justices Won't Force Legislature To Fund Court System
• Manufacturer Stalling $110M Hospital Expansion, Suit Says
• Ceramics Cos. Hit With Toxic Tort Over Beryllium Exposure
• Pa. Regulator Can Review Local Fracking Laws, State Says
• Pa. Lawmakers OK Gas, Coal Drilling On State School Land
• ACE, OneBeacon May Face Sanctions In Trade Secrets Suit
• Janssen Promoted Risperdal Off Label, Jury Hears
• Roche Bid Raises Prospect Of Mass Tort Exodus From Philly
• Pa. Enviros Challenge Emissions Ruling On Sunoco Refinery
• 3rd Circ. Lets UnitedHealth Reject Chiro Care In ERISA Case
• Ogletree Adds Jackson Lewis Immigration Pro In Philadelphia
• Panera Franchisee To Settle Race Bias Claims
• Pa. Railroad Co. Sues To Halt Terminal Redevelopment Effort
• Pacific Asks 3rd Circ. To Revisit Reinsurer's Asbestos Win
• NFL Can't Trim 3 Suits From Players' Concussion MDL
• Ex-Cozen O'Connor Partner Convicted of Tax Evasion, Fraud
• Warner Chilcott Hit With Suit Over Doryx Market Misdeeds
• Risperdal Caused Teen Boy's Breast Growth, Jury Hears
• DOI Extends Comment Period On New Pa. Coal Ash Standards
• IRS Can't Dodge Bayer's $65M Tax Credit Suit
• Alpha Unit Appeals Discharge Limits On Pa. Coal Permit
• Pa. Township Challenges Review Of Anti-Fracking Zoning Laws
• Pa. Bill Aims To Curb Credit Checks In Hiring
• Pittsburgh City, Airport Officials Split On Fracking
• Pa. Bar Attacks Privilege Ruling In Turnpike Probe
• Pa. Judge Won't Block Voter ID Law Without Hearing
• Jury Tosses Spector Gadon's Claims Against Texas Broker
• J&J CEO Won't Take Stand In Risperdal Breast-Growth Trial
• Pa. Supremes Suspend Indicted Philly Judge Without Pay
• Pa. County Gives Thumbs Up To $42M Housing Development
• Penn State Hires 9/11 Fund Atty To Settle Sandusky Claims
• Romney, Obama Stand-Ins Trade Jabs Over Energy Agenda
• Spector Gadon, Brokerage Debate Harm In Closing Arguments
• 3rd Circ. Remands Irex Merger Row Following Court Review
• EA's Use Of QB's Image Not Free Speech, 3rd Circ. Hears
• Doctor Convicted On False Fen-Phen Injury Claims
• Sewer Officials Say EPA Overreached With Watershed Regs
• Philly OKs Zoning Relief For 197-Foot Old City Development
• On Stand, Broker Attacks Spector Gadon's $1M Fraud Claim
• KPMG Loses 2nd Bid To Nix Advanta Shareholder Class Action
• Attys Want J&J CEO To Testify In Risperdal Breast-Growth Case
• Williams Partners Fights NJ Review Of Pipeline Project
• Pa. High Court Orders Review Of Voter ID Restrictions
• Avandia Heart Attack Plaintiffs Want Suits Out Of MDL
• Highmark Says Filed Rate Doctrine Bars Antitrust Claims
• Judge Pares Claims in Peco FCA Suit Over Naval Vessels
• Criminals Can't Earn Interest On Restitution Surplus: 3rd Circ.
• REIT, Assisted Living Co. Enter $106M Senior Housing Deal
• Pa. Traffic Court Judge Suspended After Fraud Indictment
• 3rd Circ. Says EEOC Can Broaden Probe In Kronos Bias Case
• US Steel Says ADA Can't Bar Alcohol Tests Needed For Safety
• Qualcomm, Others Again Lose Bid To Toss 4G Collusion Suit
• Philly Firm Says Ex-Atty Hogged Settlement Fees
• Pa. Appeals Court OKs South Philly Shopping Center
• CMS Auditors Immune To Medicare Suits, 3rd Circ. Says
• Insurer To Pay $1.1M In Pa. Construction Coverage Deal
• Pa. Court Orders Disclosure Of Solar Program Participants
• Ex-Aide Of Convicted Pa. Pol Blasts Misappropriation Claims
• In Voter ID Argument, Pa. High Court Eyes Law's Burdens
• Pa. Traffic Court Judge Faces Fraud Charge Over Park Funds
• Ex-Equipment Finance Exec Gets 20 Years For $53M Fraud
• Judge Reverses Dismissal Of 1,700 Cases In Asbestos MDL
• Swartz Campbell Sues Rival Firm Over Loss Of Fla. Office
• Ex-Equipment Finance Exec Gets 15 Years For $53M Fraud
• Pittsburgh Fracking Ban At Odds With State Law, PUC Says
• Spector Gadon Atty Says Broker Fudged Developer's Assets
• Pharmacies Renew Challenge To Express Scripts, Medco Tie-Up
• Wyeth Asks Pa. High Court To Drop $8.6M Prempro Punitives
• What Compels Discovery Of Social Media Content In Pa.?
• BCBS Hit With $67M Antitrust Suit By Heart Monitoring Co.
• AdvancePCS Antitrust Row Can't Be Arbitrated, 3rd Circ. Told
• Pa. High Court Strips H&R Block 'Rapid Refund' Class
• J&J Settles Pa. Risperdal Lawsuit On Opening Day Of Trial
• Philly Law Firm Says Broker Helped Developer In $1M Fraud
• 3rd Circ. Lets Reinsurer Escape Asbestos Defense Costs
• Insurer Ordered To Cover Highway Asphalt Spill Claims
• Pa. PUC Issues First Opinions On Local Fracking Laws
• Pittsburgh Utility Wants Out Of Suit Over $400M Redevelopment
• Pa. Gov. Blasts Suit Challenging Harrisburg's Takeover
• Forest Service Can't Ban Drilling In Pa. National Forest
• Pa. Judge Must Pay $180K For Defrauding Ex-Client: Panel
• EPA Rips FERC Study Of Williams' Gas Pipeline Project
• CORRECTED: Jefferson Gets Dibs On Patents From Cancer Doc's Research
• OneBeacon Loses Bid To Dismiss Ace's Trade Secrets Suit
• Calif. Ranked Among Least Fair States For Business Law
• Pa. Supreme Court Will Address Attorney-Expert Privilege
• Ex-Philly Charter School Boss Drops Daily News Libel Suit
• Pa. Lawmaker Looks To Seat State's Enviro Chief By Election
• Le-Nature's Trustee Rips K&L Gates' Pa. High Court Appeal
• Pa. Tells High Court Towns Can't Challenge Fracking Law
• Constar Directors Reach $23M Deal To Exit Investor Suit
• Wendy's Wants Class Claims Nixed In Discrimination Suit
• Hospital Failed To Report Tech Who Infected Patients: Suit
• Heckmann Expands With $370M Deal For Bakken Services Co.
• TD Bank Tagged With FLSA Class Action Over Pre-Shift Work
• Philly Housing Agency Can't Nix Ex-Chief's Termination Suit
• Parents Say Wyeth's Effexor Caused Birth Defects