The 49-year-old inmate claims the prison discriminated against him because he has a disability.
Former Bradford City Police officer Shayne Miller is asking a federal judge to allow him to amend his federal lawsuit against the city, adding allegations that his firing violated Bradford city code.
The former Bradford City Police officer who lost his job for allegedly shoplifting at Walmart — charges he was acquitted of — has filed a federal negligence lawsuit against the retail giant in federal court in Erie.
The township supervisors voted Tuesday to temporarily halt enforcement of a two-yard-sign limit on township properties.
Nancy Shea is arguing a township ordinance limiting the number of yard signs allowed on a property is unconstitutional.
The former Bradford City police officer fired after theft charges were lodged against him has filed a civil rights complaint against the city, Mayor Tom Riel and Police Chief Chris Lucco.
Conneaut Lake Park trustees have sued the company that operated the park Beach Club.
Health care is a civil right for inmates, and must be provided to prisoners because they cannot arrange for their own medical care. Too often this right is not respected.
Most automobile owners understand that they are required by law to purchase some type of insurance to help cover any accidents that they cause. What drivers may not understand, however, is that the type of insurance they purchase may limit the amount they can recover in a lawsuit over an accident - even if it was caused by someone else!
In old England, while the system of law we still use today was being developed, kings realized that the courts they were setting up might leave them vulnerable to being sued by their own subjects. In response, the principle of sovereign immunity was developed and enshrined as law: you cannot sue the king.
In Pennsylvania, when a person dies as a result of a third party’s actions or failures to act, the law allows two means of recovery: “wrongful death” and “survival actions.”
Of the many legal issues that can arise between a contractor and its subcontractors, few are as confusing and counterintuitive as the distinction between “pay if paid” and “pay when paid” contract clauses.