Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Bender

Federal civil lawsuits naming Bender.

In this index, 531 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Bender, most often as a plaintiff (453 of 531). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Product Liability and Civil Rights matters, filed between 1990 and 2026, most frequently in District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. Frequent opposing parties include 3M Company, United States, and A-C Product Liability Trust.

531
Lawsuits
83
As Defendant
453
As Plaintiff
23
Open
508
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
10 mo
Median Duration
14 cases/yrPredominantly plaintiff · 85%Activity declining

Cases by State

AL — 16 casesAZ — 7 casesAR — 0 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 5 casesCT — 4 casesDE — 2 casesDC — 13 casesFL — 57 casesGA — 17 casesID — 0 casesIL — 25 casesIN — 9 casesIA — 7 casesKS — 1 casesKY — 4 casesLA — 17 casesME — 1 casesMD — 7 casesMA — 13 casesMI — 15 casesMN — 11 casesMS — 8 casesMO — 14 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 1 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 30 casesNM — 1 casesNY — 38 casesNC — 5 casesND — 2 casesOH — 44 casesOK — 9 casesOR — 6 casesPA — 54 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 9 casesSD — 2 casesTN — 9 casesTX — 21 casesUT — 1 casesVT — 1 casesVA — 12 casesWA — 8 casesWV — 19 casesWI — 4 casesWY — 0 cases
AK · 2HI · 4

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 21 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsContractLaborFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902026

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Product Liability152
Civil Rights138
Contract71
Labor44
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions35
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes34

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Frequent Opposing Parties

Filtered Civil Rights Clear

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