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8 Jul 2025 Delaware Jury Finds Injured State Transportation Dept. Mechanic is Entitled to $11M from Mower Manufacturer The case was tried before Judge Jeffrey J. Clark over five days beginning June 23, and it went to the jury at the end of the day June 27. Deliberations continued June 30, and the jury returned its verdict that ... Read Story

7 Jul 2025 Larry Bendesky to Receive the 2025 Justice Michael A. Musmanno Award from the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association The award, to be presented in September, is the most prestigious award a Philadelphia trial attorney can receive. Read Story

30 Jun 2025 One Dead After Explosion Levels Three Rowhomes in Philadelphia Witnesses in the area reported hearing a loud “bang” or an explosion immediately prior to the fire and believe the collapse may have been the result of an explosion. Read Story

25 Jun 2025 Roofing Accident Claims Life of Worker at PA Middle School The worker fell approximately 30 feet to the ground, suffering fatal blunt impact injuries. Read Story

13 Jun 2025 Jeffrey Goodman Named 2025 Pennsylvania Attorney of the Year Jeff was honored for his work in the landmark case Anderson v. TikTok which has served as a catalyst for increased accountability for social media companies. Read Story

12 Jun 2025 Sapelo Island Dock Collapse Victims Sue, Alleging Negligence Lawsuit filed over the October 2024 Sapelo Island dock collapse that killed seven attendees of a Gullah Geechee culture festival. Read Story

11 Jun 2025 Families of Those Killed in Collapse of Georgia Ferry Dock Sue Companies That Built It In October 2024, the dock collapse claimed the lives of seven people and left others injured during an annual Cultural Day event honoring the Gullah-Geechee. Read Story

5 Jun 2025 Crane Collapse at Florida Construction Site Kills Two The crane collapsed at the construction site for a new central Florida hospital. Read Story

3 Jun 2025 “Inside Edition:” Can a Popular Police Pistol Accidentally Fire Without a Trigger Pull? “Inside Edition” investigates the Sig Sauer P320’s ‘unintentional discharge.’ Read Story

26 May 2025 Propane Explosion at Florida Bakery Injures 10 Two of the 10 victims were classified as trauma alerts and air-lifted to a nearby trauma center. The explosion caused a partial roof collapse. Read Story

22 May 2025 Lehigh County Man Killed in Excavator Accident West Penn Township man was killed when the operator rotated the excavator to move a tree, striking him with the tree. Read Story

22 May 2025 Thirty-Three Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky Attorneys Named to Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Lists Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky is proud to announce that 33 attorneys have been selected for the 2025 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists, nearly 70% of the firm’s attorneys. Read Story

11 May 2025 Ten Years After the Amtrak Train 188 Deadly Derailment, Trial Lawyers Thomas R. Kline, Robert J. Mongeluzzi, and Benedict P. Morelli Remember the Victims, Urge Enhanced Transportation Safety May 12, 2025 marks the ten-year milestone of the Amtrak Train 188 derailment that killed eight and injured hundreds. Read Story

8 May 2025 Dump Truck Runs Over and Kills Bicyclist in Philadelphia The fatal bicycle accident occurred on Thursday morning in Southwest Philadelphia. Read Story

4 Apr 2025 Amtrak Train Strikes, Kills Three in Bucks County, PA Three family members were struck and killed by an Amtrak Northeast Regional Train en route to Philadelphia. Read Story

27 Mar 2025 22 Victims of Sig Sauer P320 Across 16 States File New Lawsuits in Federal Court Against the Gunmaker Alleging its Pistol is Dangerously Defective Majority of the wounded plaintiffs are law enforcement officers. Read Story

19 Mar 2025 Sig Sauer Loses Bid to DQ Experts in Accidental Firing Case The Sixth Circuit’s denial of Sig Sauer’s petition leaves intact a published Jan. 27 decision finding a pair of experts could testify that the design of the pistol made it easier for the gun to be discharged unintentionally. Read Story

18 Mar 2025 Beloved B&B Sues Ventnor City, NJ, Over “Illegal, Exorbitant” Utility-Fee Structure Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendeksy files first claim; “excessive fees” believed in the millions. Read Story

17 Mar 2025 Woman Found Dead in Partial Home Collapse The first floor of the home collapsed into the basement where the victim’s body was found in the debris. Read Story

10 Mar 2025 More Law Enforcement Agencies Reconsider Use of Popular Sig Sauer P320 Handgun More than 100 people have reported unintentional discharges and 80 injuries since 2016. Read Story