Category: In the News

$25 Million Verdict Reached for Man Who Fell Through Skylight

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Attorneys Ken Rothweiler, Fred Eisenberg, and Todd Schoenhaus achieved a verdict in excess of $24. Furthermore, counsel argued that screens, which now cover the 8 skylights on the auto body roof, could have easily been installed and prevented the injuries to Mr. Kalinowski.

800 Boy Scouts of America Victims Allege Sexual Abuse Since Start of 2019

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Since the start of the year, an estimated 800 men have come forward to allege they were sexually abused as children while participating in Boy Scouts of America.

Spotlight on Eisenberg Rothweiler Attorneys at the Pennsylvania Association for Justice’s 2019 Annual Retreat

Eisenberg, Rothweiler, Winkler, Eisenberg & Jeck, P. C. , attorneys were in the spotlight earlier this month at the Pennsylvania Association for Justice’s Annual Retreat in Hershey, Pennsylvania. That same day, Ken, Fred Eisenberg, and Todd Schoenhaus presented a CLE titled “Techniques to Help Win the Tough Worksite Case: $24.

Eisenberg Rothweiler Attorneys Successfully Fight Back Against Johnson & Johnson’s Efforts to Keep our Client’s Talc Case Out of Philadelphia Court

Last week, U. S. District Judge Mark Kearney of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania agreed with arguments made by our Nancy Winkler and Todd Schoenhaus and rejected Johnson & Johnson’s attempts to move our client’s Talc-related lawsuit to a federal bankruptcy court in Delaware.

Stewart Eisenberg Interviewed by TIME Magazine Regarding Boy Scouts of America Sexual Abuse Scandal

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Stewart Eisenberg was interviewed by TIME Magazine regarding allegations of sexual abuse against the Boy Scouts of America made by over 428 men and boys.

Philadelphia Assisted Living Center Sued by Family of Visually Impaired Resident Who Died After Leaving Facility Through an Allegedly Alarmed Door and Falling Approximately Two Stories onto Sidewalk

The suit alleges that Wesley Enhanced Living at Stapeley and its security contractor, U. S. Security Associates, were both negligent and grossly negligent for failing to put the appropriate systems, processes, and precautions in place to prevent such an event from happening, especially where similar instances involving unsupervised residents who wandered from the facility had occurred previous to this tragedy. According to the complaint, no one from Wesley Enhanced Living at Stapeley was aware that Ms. Jones-Davis had left the building or had been injured until a nurse received a call almost an hour after Ms. Jones-Davis wandered out of the building. “

Our Law Firm Accepts the Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. Award

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We are honored to announce that Eisenberg, Rothweiler, Winkler, Eisenberg & Jeck, P. C. , was selected to receive the Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. Award from Philadelphia Volunteers for the Indigent Program (VIP). Volunteers with the organization, like the lawyers in our law firm, help provide legal services to members of our community who could not otherwise afford an attorney.

Eisenberg, Rothweiler, Winkler, Eisenberg & Jeck Secures a Nearly Eight-Figure Settlement for the Family of a Man Killed in a Crash Allegedly Caused by a Defective Tire

Stewart Eisenberg, Nancy Winkler, and Dan Sherry recently secured a confidential nearly eight-figure settlement in a lawsuit on behalf of the mother of a 25-year-old man who died after succumbing to injuries he suffered in a single commercial vehicle crash. Our client alleged a defective tire on the steer axle of the vehicle her son was driving […]

Historic Boy Scouts Bankruptcy Plan Approval and Sexual Abuse Settlement

A bankruptcy judge recently signed off on the Boy Scouts of America’s (“BSA”) bankruptcy reorganization plan and $2.46 billion plan for compensating tens of thousands of survivors of sexual abuse at the hands of BSA representatives. Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein’s decision—which will lead to the largest sexual abuse settlement in the history of the United […]

Lawsuit Filed Regarding Client’s Son’s Death by Suicide at Lancaster County Prison

Nancy Winkler and Todd Schoenhaus recently filed a lawsuit against Lancaster County, Pa., PrimeCare Medical (the medical care provider for Lancaster County Prison), and a number of Lancaster County Prison guards and medical staff regarding the tragic death of Justin Aichholz. Justin died on July 18, 2020, four days after his 30th birthday, after he hung himself from […]