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18 May 2015 First Lawsuits Filed In Amtrak Train Fatal Derailment Kline & Specter, P.C. And Saltz, Mongeluzzi & Bendesky, P.C. First Lawsuits Filed In Federal Court By Seriously Injured Passengers Following May 12Th Amtrak Train 188 Fatal Derailment Read Story

14 May 2015 Amtrak Train #188 Statement of Robert J. Mongeluzzi, Esq. Regarding Legal Representation of Passengers on Amtrak Train #188 Read Story

16 Apr 2015 $7M Settlement For Family Of Temple Grad Beaten To Death In Old City Kevin Kless Was Beaten To Death In January 2012. His Family Will Get $7 Million In A Settlement With Philly Bars That Served His Killers. The Family Of A Temple University Graduate Who Was Beaten To Death In Old City ... Read Story

15 Apr 2015 2 Philly Bars To Pay $7M To Settle Old City Fatal Beating Two Defunct Philadelphia Nightclubs Have Agreed To Pay $7 Million To Settle A Wrongful Death Suit Filed By The Family Of An Insurance Executive Who Was Beaten To Death In Old City By Three Drunk Men. Read Story

15 Apr 2015 Old City Beating Death Leads To $7M Dram Shop Settlement The Estate Of A 23-Year-Old Man Beaten To Death After A Night Out In The Old City Section Of Philadelphia Has Settled For $7 Million With The Bars That Served The Man’S Attackers, According To Lawyers In The Case. Read Story

17 Mar 2015 Defective Guardrails On Our Highways Introduction A Once-Hidden Danger On Our Highways Has Come To Light Over The Past Two Years Thanks To The Courage And Perseverance Of A Virginia Guardrail Installer Named Joshua Harman. Mr. Harman Realized That Certain “End Terminals,” Which Are Designed ... Read Story

10 Feb 2015 Deposing A Corporate Designee In Products Cases The Court In Tincher V. Omega Flex, 2014 Pa. Lexis 3031, Held That A Plaintiff Pursuing A Cause Of Action Under A Theory Of Strict Liability Still Must Prove That The Product Was In A Defective Condition, As Defined In Section ... Read Story

28 Jan 2015 Falling Bricks Crash Through Center City Lululemon Store Center City (Wpvi) — Three Women Were Injured After Falling Bricks Crashed Through The Roof Of A Lululemon Athletic Apparel Store On Tuesday Afternoon In Center City Philadelphia. Read Story

22 Dec 2014 Court Denies Wife Killer Rafael Robb’s Request for New Trial Norristown, PA (December 22, 2014) – There will be no retrial in Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas for confessed wife killer Rafael Robb. Read Story

11 Dec 2014 Upper Merion Killer’s Attorney Wants Verdict Reduced The attorney for a former University of Pennsylvania professor who killed his wife in their Upper Merion home in 2006 wants a new trial or a reduction in the $124 million award against him from the estate of his wife, ... Read Story

11 Dec 2014 $124.26 Million Jury Award Should not Be Reduced, Argue Attorneys for Daughter of Ellen Gregory Robb Norristown, PA (December 11, 2014) – Attorney Robert J. Mongeluzzi, asserting that Rafael Robb committed an “intentional, pre-meditated slaughter” when he killed his wife, Ellen Gregory Robb, today urged a Montgomery County Court judge to let stand the jury’s $124.26 ... Read Story

25 Nov 2014 Should You Be Using a Focus Group? Should you be using a focus group? That is the question every trial lawyer must answer before trying a catastrophic injury or high-stakes case. As trial lawyers, we live with our cases for years. Read Story

5 Nov 2014 $124.6M Damage Award Against Wife Killer, Ex-Penn Prof. Rafael Robb, in Pennsylvania Civil Trial Norristown, PA (November 5, 2014) – $124.26 million in compensatory and punitive damages was awarded today for the life-long benefit of the 20-year old daughter of former University of Pennsylvania economics Prof. Rafael Robb, who in 2006 brutally bludgeoned his ... Read Story

4 Nov 2014 Olivia Robb Testifies Against Her Father On the day that Olivia Robb’s mother, Ellen Gregory Robb, was beaten to death in the family’s Upper Merion home, police led the 12-year-old girl to where her father, Rafael, sat in a nearby ambulance. Read Story

3 Nov 2014 Relatives of Woman Slain by Ex-Penn Prof Seek Damages Jury selection began Monday morning in the Montgomery County civil trial of Rafael Robb, a former professor convicted of killing his wife in their Upper Merion home just before Christmas 2006. Read Story

1 Nov 2014 Wife Killer, Ex-Penn Prof. Rafael Robb on Trial in Civil Case Starting Monday in Montgomery County Norristown, PA (November 1, 2014) – Former University of Pennsylvania economics Prof. Rafael Robb, who in 2006 fatally bludgeoned his wife, Ellen Gregory Robb, in their King of Prussia home, stands trial starting Monday in the civil case resulting from ... Read Story

20 Oct 2014 Judge to Decide if Salvation Army Officials Must Answer Lawsuit Questions A PHILADELPHIA JUDGE may rule as early as today whether five officials from the Salvation Army will have to sit for depositions related to a civil lawsuit filed on behalf of the victims of last year’s building collapse on Market ... Read Story

16 Oct 2014 Judge: Salvation Army Execs Can’t Plead 5th in Philly Building Collapse Suit Five Salvation Army executives will be forced to sit for depositions after a judge denied Wednesday their call to plead the Fifth in a civil suit over the June 2013 building collapse in Philadelphia that killed six people and injured ... Read Story

1 Oct 2014 Lawsuit: Building Owner Was on Site During Collapse that Killed 7 Richard Basciano allegedly left the scene of the Salvation Army disaster before the dust settled. Read Story

5 Aug 2014 Seattle Artist Sues Pet Toy Company Over Illegal Use of Angry Birds Designs SEATTLE – Today a Seattle artist filed a lawsuit against Hartz Mountain Corporation – one of the nation’s largest producers of pet-related products – claiming the company illegally sold the artist’s trademarked Angry Birds pet toy line to video game ... Read Story