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Publication Date: 2024-02-16
Practice Area: Civil Rights
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Western
Judge: District Judge Schwab
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Case Number: 21-267
Defendants moved for summary judgment in inmate's action asserting retaliation and Americans with Disabilities Act discrimination and court found there was no evidence and no genuine issue of material fact to suggest any retaliation and plaintiff proffered no evidence to support his theory that defendants deliberately discriminated against him by placing him in a medical unit. Motion granted.
Publication Date: 2023-06-26
Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
Industry: Financial Services and Banking | Automotive
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Western
Judge: District Judge Schwab
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Case Number: 22cv1082
Defendant moved to dismiss plaintiff's claims over a motor vehicle that non-party leased, relinquished to non-party dealership which sold vehicle in a fraudulent transaction and vehicle ended up in defendant's possession and court found there was insufficient evidence in the record to dismiss plaintiff's claims for replevin, conversion and unjust enrichment on statute of limitations grounds but plaintiff failed to establish a prima facie claim for tortious interference or a claim for punitive damages. Motion granted in part and denied
Publication Date: 2023-03-27
Practice Area: Administrative Law
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Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Middle
Judge: District Judge Schwab
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Case Number: 3:19-CV-00270
Procedural due process claim arising from downgrading of commercial driver's license denied where state had compelling interest in ensuring safety of commercial drivers and driver was afforded a meaningful post-deprivation hearing by being able to appeal the downgrading to the courts, where he could present evidence and witnesses and cross-examine the state's evidence. Defendant's motion for summary judgment granted.
Publication Date: 2023-03-13
Practice Area: Civil Rights
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Middle
Judge: District Judge Schwab
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Case Number: 1:21-CV-01118
Corrections officers were entitled to qualified immunity where there was no clearly established right informing officers not to deploy pepper spray in the vicinity of another inmate who suffered from asthma. Defendants' motion for summary judgment granted.
Publication Date: 2022-06-13
Practice Area: Insurance Litigation
Industry: Insurance
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Western
Judge: District Judge Schwab
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Case Number: 22-0642
Defendant insurer moved for summary judgment in plaintiff's homeowner's insurance fire claim alleging plaintiff was not using the house as a residence and court found that although plaintiff lived in an apartment while rehabilitating the house, she had regular and habitual ties to the house and it had to be considered one of her residences. Motion denied.
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Publication Date: 2020-11-02
Practice Area: Wrongful Death
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Middle
Judge: District Judge Schwab
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Case Number: 20-1187
Pennsylvania Political Subdivision Tort Claims Act could not immunize state or municipal employees from their alleged violations of federal law, such that defendant employees could not obtain dismissal of state wrongful death and survival causes of action based on violations of federal law. Defendants' motions to strike and to dismiss denied.
Publication Date: 2020-03-23
Practice Area: Contracts
Industry: Legal Services
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Western
Judge: District Judge Schwab
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Case Number: 20-0317
Attorney who worked under another attorney was not entitled to recover the fees awarded in a settlement where the parties had no agreement to split legal fees and where it was reasonable for the primary attorney who advanced the costs of the litigation to receive the fee award for his risk. Defendants' motion for summary judgment granted.
Publication Date: 2019-08-12
Practice Area: Labor Law
Industry: Education
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Middle
Judge: District Judge Schwab
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Case Number: 19-0944
Claims of retaliation dismissed on summary judgment where plaintiff had failed to allege facts demonstrating causation between plaintiff's activity and the alleged retaliatory conduct and failed to show that he suffered material adverse employment actions. Defendants' motion for summary judgment granted in part and denied in part.
Publication Date: 2019-06-10
Practice Area: Discovery | Information Governance and Compliance
Industry: Manufacturing
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Middle
Judge: District Judge Schwab
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Case Number: 19-0681
Plaintiff moved for sanctions for defendant's failure to produce discovery and court found defendant did not implement a formal discovery hold and failed to preserve relevant evidence and ordered a forensic investigation of defendant's computer. Motion granted.
Publication Date: 2018-12-10
Practice Area: Family Law
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Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Middle
Judge: District Judge Schwab
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Case Number: 18-1494
Since plaintiff's divorce decree was not a qualified domestic relations order, which would have been exempt from the anti-alienation provision of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, she was not a beneficiary under ERISA through her divorce decree. The court granted defendant's motion to dismiss.
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