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13 Mar 2019 Kohl’s Customers Seek OK On $1.8M Credit Monitoring Deal Kohl’s customers asked a Pennsylvania federal judge Tuesday to approve a $1.8 million deal to end class claims that the retailer and Capital One Financial Corp. charged them for a credit monitoring program that allegedly did not always include all ... Read Story

7 Mar 2019 In First Pennsylvania Lawsuit Of Its Kind, “Killer Kratom” Labeled Cause Of Death Of Beloved 25-Year-Old Human Services Counselor  #KRATOMKILLS Read Story

7 Mar 2019 Remarks Of Scott Sturgis, Father Of Caleb Sturgis FIRST LET ME TELL YOU A LITTLE ABOUT CALEB. Read Story

12 Feb 2019 $7 Million Record Settlement Reached for Estate of Motorist Killed by Reckless New Jersey School Bus Driver Philadelphia, PA (February 12, 2019) – A $7 million settlement has been reached between the estate of 49-year-old Harry McCracken, III, of Williamstown, N.J. and defendant Student Transportation of America (STA) related to a fatal school-bus crash on February 12, ... Read Story

25 Jan 2019 $6M Settlement in Suit Over Falling Bricks at Lululemon Store A woman injured when bricks from an adjacent building crashed through a Lululemon store has settled her lawsuit against the property owner for $6 million. Read Story

13 Nov 2018 Companies Agree to Pay $24M Over Construction Worker’s Brain Injury According to court papers, plaintiff Leon Oates, a construction worker, broke through a drop ceiling tile during the construction project and fell about 15 feet, before falling another roughly 15 feet down a concrete staircase, leaving him in a “semi-conscious, ... Read Story

25 Oct 2018 Rome Escalator Disaster Appears Identical to 2007 Giants Stadium Safety Failure Trial attorney Larry Bendesky, an international authority on escalator-safety failures, says yesterday’s escalator accident in a Rome subway station appears nearly identical to the 2007 Giants Stadium, New Jersey disaster in which numerous football fans were severely injured when the ... Read Story

15 Oct 2018 Owner of Branson, Missouri Death-trap Duck Boat Insults Dead, Survivors, Claiming Lives Lost Are Worthless Ripley’s Entertainment, Inc., owner-operator of the Branson, Missouri duck boat that outrageously and recklessly killed 17 victims and injured 14 others, today issued an insulting and insensitive statement about its callous and calculated lawsuit—citing an 1851 Federal limitation of liability ... Read Story

13 Sep 2018 Safer Streets for City Cyclists Results from Landmark $6 Million-Plus Settlement in Memory of Emily Fredericks PHILADELPHIA, PA (September 13, 2018) – The family of 24-year-old Emily Fredricks, who was killed as she biked to work in Center City last November, is transforming their grief into significant action, as a result of a landmark $6 million-plus ... Read Story

12 Sep 2018 Parents of Fatal Bicycle Crash Victim Emily Fredricks Join Their Attorneys Tomorrow for Major Announcement PHILADELPHIA, PA (September 12, 2018) – The parents of 24-year-old Emily Fredricks, who was killed in Center City Philadelphia as she biked to work last November, will join their attorneys tomorrow for a major announcement regarding the tragedy and public ... Read Story