Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Silva

Federal civil lawsuits naming Silva.

In this index, 1,225 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Silva, most often as a plaintiff (1,046 of 1,225). 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 A-C Product Liability Trust, 3M Company, and Merck & Co. Inc.

1,225
Lawsuits
179
As Defendant
1,046
As Plaintiff
53
Open
1,172
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
9 mo
Median Duration
33 cases/yrNamed as plaintiff in 85% of casesRecent filings down

Cases by State

AL — 8 casesAZ — 18 casesAR — 1 casesCA — 133 casesCO — 15 casesCT — 25 casesDE — 2 casesDC — 10 casesFL — 155 casesGA — 14 casesID — 4 casesIL — 54 casesIN — 8 casesIA — 1 casesKS — 3 casesKY — 1 casesLA — 36 casesME — 2 casesMD — 8 casesMA — 75 casesMI — 6 casesMN — 16 casesMS — 3 casesMO — 6 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 3 casesNH — 5 casesNJ — 42 casesNM — 31 casesNY — 72 casesNC — 5 casesND — 0 casesOH — 45 casesOK — 4 casesOR — 10 casesPA — 120 casesRI — 27 casesSC — 6 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 7 casesTX — 152 casesUT — 6 casesVT — 2 casesVA — 11 casesWA — 6 casesWV — 31 casesWI — 1 casesWY — 0 cases
AK · 2HI · 30PR · 3

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 64 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsLaborContractFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902026

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Product Liability353
Civil Rights275
Labor168
Contract148
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions86
RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes62

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Frequent Opposing Parties

1,225 Cases — Newest First

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