Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky is one of the nation’s leading personal injury firms. The firm has secured some of the largest settlements and verdicts in the history of Pennsylvania and New Jersey. It is widely regarded as the best law firm in the United States for representing workers who have been injured or killed on the job. Known for winning tough, high-profile cases, Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky has an exceptional track record of championing the rights of injured victims.
- Verdicts and Settlements $14,800,000,000 Saltz Mongeluzzi and Bendesky is proud to announce numerous historic settlement agreements with major corporations over contaminated public water ... Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $1,200,000,000 Partner Jeffrey Goodman leads the way to a record-setting $1.2 billion settlement in Surfside condo collapse litigation. Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $265,000,000 Settlement was reached in the May 2015 Amtrak Train No. 188 derailment in which 8 people died and over 200 were injured. The case settled for a ... Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $227,000,000 $227 million in damages will be paid to the 19 plaintiffs—including the loved ones of the seven that died in the June 5, 2013, Salvation Army ... Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $160,000,000 U-Haul Co. of Pennsylvania will pay a record $160 million in a settlement after a Feltonville food truck exploded nearly four years ago, killing a ... Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $124,260,000 A Montgomery County jury has awarded $124 million in a civil case against Rafael Robb, the former University of Pennsylvania economics professor who ... Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $101,000,000 A global settlement worth more than $101 million has been reached in the massive litigation stemming from the October 2003 collapse of the Tropicana ... Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $75,000,000 A Philadelphia jury yesterday awarded more than $75 million to a former highway construction worker who was left quadriplegic after he was struck by ... Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $68,500,000 A 38-year-old construction worker was killed after falling from an unsecured, unsafe fifth-floor balcony at a Fitler Square luxury townhouse. Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $39,500,000 Jeffrey Goodman and Douglas DiSandro obtained a $39.5 million verdict against a healthcare management company and a Pennsylvania hospital. Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $36,000,000 Less than 14 months after a devastating apartment building fire in Conshohocken, Pa., left scores of residents homeless, lawyers unveiled a global ... Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $33,000,000 Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky has settled a crane accident case for $33 million. Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $31,000,000 $31 million workplace accident settlement for a construction worker who suffered severe injuries, including electrical burns. Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $30,500,000 Robert Mongeluzzi, David Kwass, and Michael Zettlemoyer obtained a $30.5 million settlement in a burn injury case. Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $29,500,000 After nearly four years and more than 40 civil lawsuits, someone finally took responsibility for the tragic Pier 34 collapse that killed three young ... Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $26,550,000 $26.5 million settlement for a lawn care worker who was paralyzed after he was thrown from a pickup truck in a single-vehicle accident. Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $24,550,000 A construction worker was rendered permanently disabled after being struck by a vertical metal beam that was in the process of being dismantled. Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $24,100,000 According to court papers, plaintiff Leon Oates, a construction worker, broke through a drop ceiling tile during the construction project and fell ... Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $24,000,000 Larry Bendesky, Robert Zimmerman, and Scott Fellmeth secured a $24 million settlement against an international, U.S.-based industrial equipment ... Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $23,725,000 Robert Zimmerman and John Lang secured a $23.725 million settlement stemming from a premises fire incident resulting in death. Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $21,000,000 Confidential settlement for victim rendered quadriplegic in crash due to defective vehicle and tire design. Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $19,000,000 A Philadelphia jury has awarded $19.1 million to the families of three people who were killed in a five-car pile-up, including a deputy Pennsylvania ... Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $18,500,000 A worker was severely injured in a gas station explosion that also killed the station co-owner. Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $18,487,500 Confidential settlement for serious injury caused by release of Hydrogen Sulfide due to equipment failure. Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $17,000,000 In 2010, two Hungarian students drowned and twelve others were injured when the Duck Boat on which they were riding was run over by a barge, which ... Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $17,000,000 The family of an electrician who was killed when a crane hook fell on him has reached a $17 million settlement in the Philadelphia Court of Common ... Read Story
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Verdicts and Settlements $15,000,000 $15 million confidential settlement for failure to diagnose a bacterial infection.
- Verdicts and Settlements $15,000,000 A Philadelphia jury awarded $15 million to Patricia Thompson, who suffered life-altering injuries after falling down the stairs at her West ... Read Story
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Verdicts and Settlements $13,000,000 $13 million recovery due to a birth injury.
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Verdicts and Settlements $12,000,000 $12 million confidential settlement for failure to diagnose cancer.
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Verdicts and Settlements $12,000,000 $12 million settlement on behalf of a man who suffered a TBI after falling at a music festival.
- Verdicts and Settlements $11,000,000 A Philadelphia jury awarded $11 million in damages to a U.S. Army veteran who was shot by his own Sig Sauer P320 pistol while it was in its holster ... Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $11,000,000 David Kwass and Michael Zettlemoyer achieved an $11 million jury verdict for a mechanic injured on the job by an industrial mower. Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $10,250,000 The lawsuit alleged that multiple failures combined to create a deadly and preventable hazard. Read Story
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Verdicts and Settlements $10,000,000 $10 million recovery for medical malpractice case resulting in kidney failure.
- Verdicts and Settlements $9,500,000 A pedestrian was fatally injured by a striking vehicle. Read Story
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Verdicts and Settlements $7,500,000 $7.5 million recovery for patient with delayed cancer diagnosis.
- Verdicts and Settlements $7,500,000 Driver rear-ended by a commercial truck, aggravating degenerative disc disease resulting in a cervical fusion procedure. Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $6,600,000 A jury awarded more than $6.6 million in damages to a woman who sued two doctors for failing to diagnose breast cancer in time to halt its spread. Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $6,350,000 Larry Bendesky, Robert Zimmerman, and John Lang secured a $6.35 million settlement for a manufacturing worker whose hand was crushed when it was ... Read Story
- Verdicts and Settlements $5,550,000 Robert Braker and Michael Manara secured a $5.55 million dram shop settlement. Read Story
Robert J. Mongeluzzi
I’m the warrior our clients need to fight for them. I’m not afraid to try a case or take on the defendants with enormous resources.
Robert J. Mongeluzzi, Founder
Larry Bendesky
The catastrophically injured deserve a law firm with the track record, talent and financial resources to take on and defeat the largest corporations and insurance companies.
Larry Bendesky, Managing Shareholder
Robert N. Braker
Our clients don’t get paid unless we win. So every resource we have goes to competing, winning and maximizing our client’s recovery.
Robert N. Braker, Partner
David L. Kwass
Insurance companies know and fear SMB. When they see our name on a case they take it seriously because they know SMB will do whatever we can to maximize our clients’ compensation.
David L. Kwass, Partner
Andrew R. Duffy
The most seriously injured people need real trial lawyers: lawyers who have tried high stakes, high profile cases; lawyers who have a history of record-setting results.
Andrew R. Duffy, Partner
If you have experienced a catastrophic injury or the wrongful death of a loved one, Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky is dedicated to achieving justice for you and your family. To learn how we can help, contact us today.
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