By Derrick Nunnally and Robert Moran Inquirer Staff Writers The widow of Ambler executive Steven Altman has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit in federal court in Philadelphia over the Aug. 8 airplane-helicopter crash that killed nine, including Altman, over the Hudson River in New York City. The suit on behalf of Pamela Altman alleges ... Read more
Monthly Archives: October 2009
Lawsuit settled over deadly Miss. paper mill blast
02
Oct
By Holbrook Mohr – The Associated Press Published October 1, 2009 JACKSON, Miss. — International Paper Co. has settled another federal lawsuit stemming from a 2008 explosion that killed a contract worker at a Mississippi plant and injured nearly two dozen others. Cases involving several injured workers are still pending. The most ... Read more
Judge OKs $24M Chrysler wrongful death settlement
01
Oct
Published on September 24, 2009 by the Associated Press NEW YORK — The bankruptcy court judge overseeing certain Chrysler assets has approved a $24 million settlement in the death of a California longshoreman run over by a Dodge pickup. The settlement comes more than two years after a Los Angeles Superior Court jury ... Read more