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United States of America v. Jason Robles
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possessing Ammunition As Previously Convicted Felon . Harrisburg Man Sentenced To 65 Months’ Imprisonment For Possessing Ammunition As Previously Convicted Felon ...
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( 03-22-2024 - PA)

United States of America v. Jose Torres
Scranton, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a Cocaine Trafficking. Second Texas Man Sentenced to Ten Years' Imprisonment for Cocaine Trafficking in Lackawanna County Jose Torres, age 28, of El Paso, Texas, was sen...
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( 03-13-2024 - PA)

Wendy Ratchford v. Manpreet Singh and Punj Aab Trucking, Inc.
Scranton, Pennsylvania personal injury truck wreck lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on auto negligence theories. This case was filed in the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County, 24-CV-736, and was removed to federal court by the Defendants. Pennsylvania follows a 51 percent comparative negligence rule, which means you can recover damages if you were less than 51 p...
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( 03-05-2024 - PA)

Kenneth Ryno and Joann M. Sienkiewicz and The Progressive Corporation
Scranton, Pennsylvania insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory. The courts have generally defined the term “bad faith” as referring to a “frivolous and unfounded” refusal to pay policy proceeds, involving “conduct which imports a dishonest purpose” and involves the breach of the insurer's known duty of good fai...
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( 03-05-2024 - PA)

United States of America v. Brandon B. Boyer
Scranton, Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Hacking Into The Snapchat Accounts Of Female Victims And Selling Their Private Photographs Brandon B. Boyer, age 34, of Pottsville, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment, to be followed by a two-year term...
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( 01-18-2024 - PA)

Debra McCarthy, et al. v. Minnesota Lawyers Mutural Insurance Company and Raul Jauregui
Scranton, Pennsylvania insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendants on a breach of insurance contract theory. his case involves interpretation of an insurance policy providing coverage for Defendant Raul Jauregui (“Jauregui”) regarding another matter pending before the court. On February 13, 2023, plaintiffs initiated this action in the Luzerne County Court...
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( 12-29-2023 - PA)

Jeremy Timko v. Scott Traugh, et al.
Scranton, Pennsylvania civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on "excessive force, disability discrimination, and related state-law claims. Timko is a 48-year-old resident of Hemlock Township, Pennsylvania, who suffers from epilepsy disorder. Due to his medical condition, Timko is prone to epileptic seizures that sometimes cause him to lose consciousne...
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( 12-29-2023 - PA)

United States of America v. Windall Mitchell
Scranton, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to make false statements in connection with the purchases of multiple firearms from federally licensed firearms dealers. Windall Mitchell, age 34, of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, admitted to conspiring with his girlfriend, Yesenia Ramos, age 43, of Stroudsburg, to provide false information ...
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( 12-20-2023 - PA)

United States of America v. John Vincent Watson
Scranton, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with production of child pornography. Between October 23 and 24, 2021, John Vincent Watson, ate 47, of Luzerne, Pennsylvania, produced four videos and one still image of child pornography in Wilkes-Barre. The videos and image showed Watson having sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old girl, posing her in the ...
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( 12-01-2023 - PA)

Tiffany Manzo v. PrimeCare Medical, Inc.
Scranton, Pennsylvania employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory. "The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is a federal law in the United States that establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor standards for workers in the private sector and in federal, state, and local governments. The FLSA...
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( 10-13-2023 - PA)

M.E.R. v. Social Security Administration
Scranton, Pennsylvania social security disability lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of the denial by HHS of her application for Social Security: DIWC/DIWW benefits....
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( 10-13-2023 - PA)

Inez Weinstock v. Rite Aid Corporation
Scranton, Pennsylvania employment lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a E.R.I.S.A. employee benefit denial of benefits theory....
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( 10-12-2023 - PA)

Maria R. Rodriguez Hernandez v. Marvin Vasquez
Scranton, Pennsylvania personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on an auto negligence theory....
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( 10-12-2023 - PA)

United States of America v. Quinniea Gross
Scranton, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with giving false statements in connection with acquisition of firearms. Quinniea Gross, age 27, of Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, was convicted by a jury of conspiracy and straw purchasing firearms in July 2023. Gross accompanied a drug addict to several firearms dealers in Northeastern Pennsylvania and too...
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( 10-12-2023 - PA)

United States of America v. Thomas Hartley
Scranton, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with mail fraud in connection with multiple schemes to commit fraud. former Special Agent with the Department of Labor, Thomas Hartley, age 49, of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania pleaded guilty and admitted that he obtained a total of $197,366 through multiple fraud schemes. Between April 2020 and September 2021...
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( 08-24-2023 - PA)

United States of America v. Bruce Evans, Sr.
Scranton, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with failure to operate and maintain an municipal water system in compliance with the Clean Water Act. Bruce Evans, Sr., age 70, of Greenfield Township, Pennsylvania, knowingly failed to operate and maintain the municipality’s wastewater treatment plant in accordance with regulations and limitations specified...
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( 08-10-2023 - PA)

United States of America v. Richard Anthony Trent
Scranton, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with assault with a dangerous weapons. On May 17, 2022, while an inmate at United States Penitentiary, Canaan (USP Canaan), in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, Richard Anthony Trent, age 44, assaulted another inmate with a dangerous weapon, namely, a 7-inch grey metal weapon or “shank,” by repeatedly stabbing dow...
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( 07-24-2023 - PA)

United States of America v. Carlos Ariel Ramos
Scranton, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1). In the spring of 2020, York City Police Department received an anonymous complaint of suspected drug dealing out of a residence at 725 Pennsylvania Avenue in York, Pennsylvania. (See Doc. 37-3 at 2). The complainant noted vehicles ...
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( 05-16-2023 - PA)

United States of America v. Jonathan Olivetti
Scranton, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with wire fraud in connection with a scheme to obtain COVID-19 pandemic relief money he was not entitled to receive, mail fraud and tax evasion. Between June 18, 2020 and February 2021, Jonathan Olivetti, age 43, of Philadelphia, a licensed attorney, applied for two Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans and tw...
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( 05-16-2023 - PA)

John Nanni v. PR Financing Limited Partnership and Macy's Retail Holdings, Inc.
Scranton, Pennsylvania civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on Americans With Disabilities Act violation theories. Disability rights are civil rights. From voting to parking, the ADA is a law that protects people with disabilities in many areas of public life. ...
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( 05-03-2023 - PA)

David A. West, Sr. v. Social Security Administration
Scranton, Pennsylvania social security disability lawyer represented Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of his application for Social Security: DIWC/DIWW benefits by HHS....
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( 05-03-2023 - PA)

United States of America v. Robert Maverick Vargo
Scranton, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant who was charged with threatening a congressman, a federal judge, and the President of the United States. In October of 2022, Robert Maverick Vargo, age 26, mailed a letter to United States Representative Bennie Thompson, threatening to kill him, his family, President Joseph Biden, and United States District Court Judge R...
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( 05-02-2023 - PA)

United States of America v. Asbury Communities, Inc. and Albright Care Services,
Scranton, Pennsylvania civil litigation lawyer represented Defendants accused of violating the Fair Housing Act. The Government alleged that Asbury Communities, Inc. and Albright Care Services, hich operate eight continuing care retirement communities in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Tennessee, discriminated against a resident of Asbury RiverWoods in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania and her son by n...
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( 04-12-2023 - PA)

United States of America v. Anthony Elonis
Scranton, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with cyberstalking. Anthony Elonis, age 39, formerly of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, was accused of cyberstalking involving three separate victims, including a government employee in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Elonis’ former girlfriend, and Elonis’ ex-wife. Between 2018 and 2021, Elonis sent numerous ...
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( 03-24-2023 - PA)

United States of America v. Justin William Davis
Scranton, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with ggravated identity theft, as engaged in as part of a so-called mail “fishing” scheme. Federal Courthouse - Scr...
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( 03-10-2023 - PA)

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