Best of the Best Platinum Winner
Thank you for voting for us! The results are in, and you voted Anzalone & Doyle as a Platinum Winner, the highest honor, for Best Personal Injury Attorney for the 2026 Best of the Best.
Attorney Stephen Kopko has been recognized with the 2025 Outstanding Faculty Award
Congratulations Steve! Attorney Stephen Kopko, an exceptional legal educator, has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to continuing legal education — sharing his expertise, real-world experience, and passion for helping others succeed in their practice. At Anzalone & Doyle, we are proud to recognize Attorney Kopko’s outstanding contributions to the NBI faculty community. Thank you for your…
Fatal Philadelphia Construction Fall Leads to Major Appellate Ruling on Contractor Liability
A Pennsylvania appellate court has upheld a $37.5 million judgment against a Philadelphia construction company following the death of a subcontractor who fell roughly 45 feet from a townhouse project. In a unanimous decision, the Pennsylvania Superior Court ruled that the company, acting as the project’s general contractor, owed a duty to ensure basic jobsite…
Federal Jury Awards $8.5 Million in First Uber Sexual Assault Bellwether Trial
A federal jury in Arizona has awarded $8.5 million to a woman who alleged she was sexually assaulted by her Uber driver in 2023, finding the ride-sharing giant liable under an “apparent agency” theory while rejecting claims that the company itself was negligent. The verdict, returned after a three-week trial in Phoenix, marks the first…
The Seventh Amendment: A Bedrock of American Democracy
The origins of the civil jury lie deep in English history. By the 13th century, common law courts were using juries to resolve disputes between private citizens. This was a radical departure from trials by ordeal or combat, offering a more rational and evidence-based approach to justice. Over time, the jury became a crucial safeguard…
Milford, PA Nursing Home Investigation: 15 Belle Reve Senior Living Center Residents Hospitalized from Pike County Facility
A nursing home investigation in Milford, Pike County, Pennsylvania led to the hospitalization of 15 residents Tuesday afternoon following complaints of suspected medical neglect at Belle Reve Senior Living Center. Pennsylvania State Police confirmed that an anonymous tip prompted a coordinated response at the Milford-based personal care home, which houses approximately 83 residents. Troop R’s…
Trapped in a Burning Tesla Model Y: New Wrongful Death Lawsuit Raises Alarms
Tesla is facing a new wrongful death lawsuit alleging that a defective electronic door design trapped a young driver inside a burning 2021 Tesla Model Y, ultimately causing his death. The lawsuit, filed in Massachusetts federal court by Andrew D. Nebenzahl, Esq. of The Nebenzahl Law Group PC, claims that Tesla knowingly designed its vehicles…
Tractor-Trailer Crash Shuts Down I-80 East in Luzerne County During Winter Conditions
A serious motor vehicle accident involving a tractor-trailer closed a section of Interstate 80 East in Luzerne County early Thursday morning. According to PennDOT, the crash occurred just after midnight at the busy split of Interstate 80 and Interstate 81 near Drums, a high-traffic interchange frequently used by commercial trucks traveling through Northeastern Pennsylvania. Crashes…
Deadly Nursing Home Explosion in Pennsylvania Highlights Critical Safety Failures
A deadly nursing home explosion in Pennsylvania has left two people dead and at least twenty others injured, raising urgent questions about nursing home safety, regulatory compliance, and accountability for facilities caring for vulnerable residents. The explosion occurred on December 23 at the Silver Lake Nursing Home in Bristol Township, Bucks County, when utility crews…
A new beacon of justice shined across the skies in Luzerne County last night.
The new Anzalone & Doyle sign on top of the Bank building in Downtown Wilkes-Barre was lit for the first time on Monday night raising the firm’s prominence in the area. The attorneys at Anzalone & Doyle pride themselves on being invested in the community and now their new sign made of 9ft green LED…