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About Aidan Carickhoff
Aidan Carickhoff is a Partner and trial lawyer who represents catastrophically injured individuals and their families. He has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for clients. Aidan handles all matter of cases, including wrongful death, medical malpractice, birth injury, workplace accident, and burn and explosion cases. He has achieved remarkable results on behalf of his clients, including: Aidan represents families and children in birth injury cases in Pennsylvania and across the country. He and his team work with leading medical experts in obstetrics, maternal fetal medicine, neonatology, pediatric neurology, and pediatric neuroradiology to try these highly specialized cases.
In addition to representing individual victims, Aidan also helps lead some of the most significant litigation in Pennsylvania. He currently represents, as co-lead counsel, dozens of victims of the March 2023 West Reading natural gas explosion in Reading, Pennsylvania, former professional athletes who were diagnosed with cancer because of exposure to toxic chemicals, and six Union carpenters who were catastrophically burned by a defective product. While in law school, Aidan served as an intern with the United States Attorney’s Office. Aidan also served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Daniel J. Anders, supervising judge of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Saltz Mongeluzzi & Bendesky
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The families of 98 people killed in the June 2021 Champlain Towers South collapse in Surfside, Florida, recovered over $1 billion through a class settlement run by a court-appointed Plaintiffs' Steering Committee, with final approval reached in under a year.
After Amtrak Train 188 derailed in Philadelphia in May 2015, killing eight and injuring more than 200, Kline & Specter's Thomas R. Kline led the plaintiffs' negotiations that produced a $265 million settlement fund for the victims.
A Pennsylvania-record $227 million settlement resolved claims brought by 19 victims of the June 2013 Center City building collapse, in which an improperly braced wall fell during demolition and crushed the adjoining Salvation Army thrift store, killing seven people.
A Montgomery County jury awarded the estate of Ellen Gregory Robb $124.26 million in November 2014 against her husband, a former Penn economics professor who killed her in 2006 and pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter. Of the total, $100 million was punitive damages. The proceeds were for the couple's daughter, the estate's beneficiary. The award stood after Robb's post-trial challenge, though collection was limited to his retirement and investment assets.
Four construction workers were killed and more than 30 injured when five floors of a parking garage under construction at the Tropicana Casino Resort in Atlantic City collapsed in October 2003, leading to what attorneys described as the largest construction-accident settlement in U.S. history at that time.
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