PITTSBURGH – A state court judge has consolidated litigation connected to a Western Pennsylvania woman’s claims that a local contractor’s negligence in piercing an underground gas main and failing to report the subsequent leak led to the death of her mother from exposure to the gas.
PITTSBURGH – A state court judge has approved the taking of a deposition from the perpetrator of a drunk driving accident that killed the plaintiff’s 23-year-old daughter, a deposition which will take place while the subject defendant remains incarcerated.
PITTSBURGH – A Western Pennsylvania woman has maintained her claims that a local scrap metal processing facility’s emission of noxious odors, particulates and imposition of noise has negatively affected a number of surrounding area homeowners.
A court hearing over a secretly recorded conversation between two UPMC physicians on Thursday devolved into shouting and threats to have an attorney jailed before cooler heads prevailed. Dr. James Luketich, the head of cardiothoracic surgery for UPMC, filed a motion for an injunction to prohibit the use of the
A surreptitious recording of a conversation between UPMC’s head of cardiothoracic surgery and the doctor treating him with suboxone was “part of a years-long vendetta,” an attorney for the hospital behemoth said in court on Wednesday. UPMC attorney John Conti argued during a preliminary injunction hearing that circumstantial evidence in