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February 18th, 2021

What began in Chibok, Nigeria, in April 2014 with the shocking kidnapping of 276 schoolgirls by Islamic militant group Boko Haram has ended happily in the U.S. for a Feldman Shepherd client who managed to escape her captors. Attorney Evan Y. Liu, M.D., recently assisted in …

June 1st, 2020

PHILADELPHIA – May 27, 2020 — The law firms of Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock Dodig LLP and Francis Mailman Soumilas filed a class action lawsuit against Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s, London (“Lloyd’s”) for the insurer’s refusal to pay for loss of business income arising …

May 14th, 2020

The law firms of Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock Dodig LLP and Francis Mailman Soumilas, filed a class action lawsuit against IKEA US Retail LLC and IKEA North America Services LLC (collectively “IKEA”) on behalf of IKEA customers. This class action follows a recall of …

January 6th, 2020

The settlement is believed to be the largest child wrongful death recovery in American history PHILADELPHIA – January 6, 2020 — Plaintiffs’ personal injury law firm Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock Dodig LLP has secured a $46 million settlement of a lawsuit filed on behalf of a …

November 18th, 2019

When Feldman Shepherd attorney Evan Y. Liu, M.D., signed on for a training program to provide pro bono legal representation to migrants seeking asylum in the U.S., never did he expect to encounter a client with the indomitable spirit of Patience Bulus. Bulus, at age 16, was among the …

November 1st, 2018

PHILADELPHIA, October 31, 2018 — Feldman Shepherd attorneys Mark W. Tanner and  filed a lawsuit today against Greentree Logistics, Inc., J.D. Eckman, Inc.,  and Jack Edward Satterfield III on behalf of a Jessica Lybrand, of Middletown, Pennsylvania, whose husband Zachary Lybrand and 16-month-old daughter Elliana …

September 5th, 2018

A lawsuit filed by Feldman Shepherd on behalf of a University of Pennsylvania student who committed suicide after crying out for help nine times to university officials and not receiving any meaningful response is moving forward with a projected trial date of May 4, 2020. Feldman …

August 1st, 2018

In a 38-page opinion issued July 18th, 2018, the New Jersey Superior Court’s Appellate Division reversed the trial court’s decision to toss a $6.3 million class action verdict against Kia Motors America, reinstating the full amount of the verdict plus counsel fees.  Feldman Shepherd attorneys …

July 18th, 2018

In the Spring of 2018, Feldman Shepherd attorneys Daniel S. Weinstock, G. Scott Vezina, and Carolyn M. Chopko secured a 17.5 million settlement in favor of a mom-to-be whose obstetric providers failed to treat her with injectable progesterone throughout her high-risk pregnancy in order to …

June 21st, 2018

Philadelphia, PA –  June 21, 2018 – The law firm of Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Weinstock & Dodig LLP has filed a lawsuit against IKEA on behalf of a 2-year-old California boy who was fatally injured after an IKEA MALM three drawer dresser fell on top of …

May 11th, 2018

Philadelphia, Pa – May 10 2018 – Feldman Shepherd Of Counsel attorney Robert J. Levant secured a $10 million verdict for Khanefah Boozer, an African American man who spent more than 3 years in jail after a Philadelphia Police Officer falsely charged him with firing …

April 13th, 2018

Philadelphia – Pennsylvania – April 10, 2018 – Feldman Shepherd attorneys Carol Nelson Shepherd, Patricia M. Giordano and Andrew K. Mitnick filed a lawsuit today against the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania on behalf of the parents of student Ao “Olivia” Kong who committed …