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Court Rejects Football Player's Concussion Case
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
For Sheldon Mann, it started when he got hit twice in one day playing high school football. The coach told him to get back into the game after the first...
3rd Circuit Revives FMLA Case Against Boscov's
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
In a way, the farmer's market was mixing apples and oranges. Craig Zuber, who worked at the Fairgrounds Farmer's Market in Reading, Pennsylvania, signed a...
Court Denies Sunoco Request for Arbitration
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Arbitration agreements are not what they used to be, at least not as far as Sunoco is concerned. The gasoline company sought to compel arbitration in an...
TSA Agent First Amendment Retaliation Doesn't Exist
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
In a shocking case, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals held that a TSA agent cannot be held liable for violating the civil rights of a traveler he falsely...
Lipitor and Effexor XR Lose Antitrust Appeal
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
The makers of the brand name pharmaceuticals Lipitor and Effexor XR were dealt a significant loss in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in a consolidated...
Court Refuses to Revive Nuclear Power Cancer Cases
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
A federal appeals court dealt another blow to Pennsylvanians suing over a nuclear facility they claimed caused cancer. The U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals...