The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away a Pennsylvania prosecutor's bid to reinstate the sexual assault conviction and sentence for comedian Bill Cosby, which a state court had thrown out based on a previous district attorney's alleged public promise not to pursue charges.
An officer for the union representing Port Authority of Allegheny County employees told a Pennsylvania state court Thursday that the Pittsburgh-area transit agency is facing the termination or premature retirement of nearly a quarter of its workforce over a March 15 vaccination deadline that the union is suing to stop.
A 29-year-old patent will be key to determining whether PPG Industries copied a Sherwin-Williams Co. can coating that avoided a questionable chemical known as bisphenol A or whether Sherwin-Williams was copying PPG's earlier product, attorneys told a jury in Pittsburgh's federal court Tuesday.
The Third Circuit revived Aetna Inc.'s bid to seal internal records and testimony that were unexpectedly put on the record during an antitrust dispute over the merger of two Philadelphia hospital systems, ruling Wednesday that the insurer should get a hearing to make its argument for shutting its books.
The former president of a Pittsburgh-area coal marketing company has urged a Pennsylvania state court to block the company's majority owners from buying out his stake for nothing, and to keep the company from ousting him completely while the parties await arbitration.