Second lawsuit filed against Bucks County nursing home, PECO after facility exploded last month

Second lawsuit filed against Bucks County nursing home, PECO after facility exploded last month

Two more people who were residents at the Bucks County nursing home when it exploded in December have filed a lawsuit against PECO and the facility. The lawsuit accuses Bristol Health & Rehab Center of carelessness and recklessness and claims that the facility knew of the threat of a gas leak but still continued to conduct activities despite this threat. Joseph Juhas Sr. and Maryann Schnepp were residents of the facility and suffered serious inj…

Four People Injured in Pennsylvania Nursing Home Explosion File Negligence Lawsuit

Four people hurt when an explosion ripped through a Pennsylvania nursing home two weeks ago sued the facility and a natural gas utility on Monday, claiming their negligence was to blame. Two workers at Bristol Health & Rehab Center LLC, a resident of the suburban Philadelphia facility and a contractor who happened to be there when the blast occurred on Dec. 23 filed the lawsuit. The defendants include PECO Energy Company, which provided natural …