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Kline & Specter on Television and Radio
Several of Kline & Specter's notable cases have been featured in the news. Click on the links below to view news footage:
Recent News
- Tom Kline speaks on the danger of Poligrip, CBS 3 3/10/10
- Tom Kline files suit in Poligrip case, CBS 3 3/8/10
- Tom Kline comments on case of patient denied hospital care,Fox 29 - 3/3/10; CBS 3 - 3/3/10; ABC 6 - 3/3/10; Good Day Philadelphia - 3/2/10
- Andy Stern comments on kids in airplane control towers, Fox 29 3/3/10
- Tom Kline comments on West Phila. abortion clinic case, Fox 29 2/25/10
- Tom Kline testifies before City Council Committee on the Rivera case, 2/2/10 - FOX 29, 8AM; 2/1/10 - FOX29, 11pm; 1/21/10 - CBS 3
- Andy Stern comments on unsafe planes, Fox 29 2/2/10
- Suit planned in ER waiting room death, says Tom Kline, CBS 3 1/21/10
- Tom Kline interviewed on "sexting" case, Good day Philadelphia 1/15/10
- Tom Kline interviewed on the possible hazards of Zhu Zhu Pets, Fox 29 12/8/09
- Kline & Specter wins $7.5M settlement in football concussion case
- Tom Kline comments on ER waitng room death, robbery, CBS 3 12/3/09
- Tom Kline comments on dangerous toys, Good Day Philadelphia 12/2/09
- Tom Kline interviewed on child death case, Fox 29 10/23/09
- Tom Kline warns viewers about handbag hazards, Good Day Philadelphia, 9/16/09
- Tom Kline addresses cheerleading injuries, Good Day Philadelphia, 8/25/09
- Tom Kline comments on beating death outside McFadden's pub, Fox News 7/29/09
- Shanin Specter interviewed on suit over power line death
- Tom Kline interviewed on botched VA prostate cancer cases, Fox News 6/22/09
- Tom Kline on Legal Perspective show on "The Big Talker" 6/6/09
- Andy Stern on the Buffalo crash pilot recordings, Good Day Philadelphia 5/13/09
- Andy Stern interviewed about Buffalo plane crash, Fox 29 5/12/09
- Tom Kline discusses American's "risky behavior", Fox 29 2/25/09
- Andy Stern comments on Buffalo plane crash probe, Good Day Philadelphia 2/16/09
- Andy Stern interviewed on fatal Buffalo plane crash, Fox 29 2/13/09
- Andy Stern analyzes pilot action in NYC jet crash, Good Day Philadelphia 2/6/09
- Andy Stern interviewed on Hudson River plane crash, Fox 29 2/5/09
- Tom Kline interviewed on hotel cleanliness, Fox 29 1/30/2009
- Andy Stern comments on Hudson River Plane crash, Fox 29 1/16/09
- Andy Stern interviewed on NYC plane mishap, Fox 29 1/15/09
- Tom Kline on RX company pay to doctors; Follow-up story, Fox 29 12/12/08
- Tom Kline demonstrates dangerous toys on "Good Day Philadelphia" 12/3/08
- Tom Kline demonstrates dangerous toys, Fox 29 12/3/08
- Tom Kline on pizza delivery auto insurance, NBC 10 11/19/08
- Tom Kline interviewed on youth center death, Fox 29 11/11/08
- Kline represents family in youth center death case, Fox 29 11/10/08
- Tom Kline wins major verdict in shooting case, CBS 3, 9/10/2008
- Tom Kline on Philadelphia VA cancer treatment problems, Fox News 8/13/08
- Tom Kline interviewed on DHS case, Fox News 8/4/2008
- Tom Kline interview on Gardasil, Fox News 7/25/2008
- More Tom Kline On Television...... (click here)
Medical Malpractice
- Tom Kline comments on West Phila. abortion clinic case, Fox 29 2/25/10
- Tom Kline testifies before City Council Committee on the Rivera case, 2/2/10 - FOX 29, 8AM; 2/1/10 - FOX29, 11pm; 1/21/10 - CBS 3
- Tom Kline comments on ER waitng room death, robbery, CBS 3 12/3/09
- Tom Kline on botched VA prostate cancer cases, Fox News 6/22/09
- Tom Kline interviewed on X-ray case, Fox News 3/12/08
- Tom Kline on hospital medication errors, Fox News 4/27/07
- Tom Kline interviewed on the Bates Case , Fox News 11/28/06
- Radio Interview: Tom Kline on Cosmetic Surgery, WRTI-FM 8/9/06
- News Coverage: The Gulick Case on Fox News 5/3/2006
- News Coverage: The Johns Case profiled on Fox News, 5/2/06
- News Coverage: Tom Kline Debates Medical Malpractice on Fox News 10/29/2004
- News Coverage: Interview with Tom Kline on Sunday Live 3/16/2003
- News Coverage: Interview with Tom Kline on Sunday Live, 1/05/2003
- News Coverage: Tom Kline on CBS News Eye On America 12/31/2002
- News Coverage: Tom Kline Debates Medical Malpractice on Fox News 2002
- News Coverage: Interview with Tom Kline on Sunday Live, 12/30/2001
Kline & Specter Cases . . .
THE ATWOOD CASE
Employee hurt in elevator at city hotel
Jury handed down verdict against elevator maker
THE BATES CASE
Boy suffers brain damage in tonsil/adenoid surgery
Settlement of $6.2 million reached for injured Allentown youth
THE COLEY CASE
Car crash leaves girl paralyzed
Back seat only had a lap belt
THE COVENKO CASE
Routine rhinoplasty ends in death
Settlement reached in case against anesthesiologist
THE COZZOLINO CASE
Child killed when school table collapses
Manufacturer agreed to pay $10 million to settle suit
- News Coverage: Fox News 01/27/2004
- News Coverage: Fox News 01/27/2004
- News Coverage: Fox News 05/20/2002
- News Coverage: NBC10 12/17/2001
- News Coverage: NBC10 03/02/2001
- News Coverage: NBC10 02/28/2001
- News Coverage: ABC 7 02/28/2001
- News Coverage: ABC 7 02/28/2001
- News Coverage: WB17 02/09/01
- News Coverage: CBS 3 02/09/2001
- News Coverage: ABC 6 02/09/2001
THE DAVIS/MOTIVA CASE
Worker dies in oil refinery explosion
Probe revealed hazards, record $36.4M settlement reached
- News Coverage: Fox News 09/10/2003
- News Coverage: CBS 3 Eyewitness News 09/10/2003
- News Coverage: WB17 09/10/2003
- News Coverage: WHYY 09/10/2003
- News Coverage: ABC 6 Action News 09/10/2003
- News Coverage: NBC10 08/28/2002
- News Coverage: WHYY Delaware Tonight 08/28/2002
- News Coverage: WB17 08/28/2002
- News Coverage: CN8 08/28/2002
- News Coverage: FOX 10:00 News 08/28/2002
- News Coverage: CBS 3 Eyewitness News 08/28/2002
- News Coverage: ABC 6 Action News at Noon 08/28/2002
- News Coverage: ABC 6 Action News at 5:00 08/28/2002
- News Coverage: WB17 07/17/2002
- News Coverage: Fox News 07/16/2002
THE DIPPOLITO CASE
Woman is killed in drag racing incident
Two defendants sentenced to jail time
THE DONNELLY CASE
Doctor, hospital admit fault in baby's death
Settlement of $6.6 million negotiated, made public
THE EBEL CASE
Doctor dies as result of care by friends, colleagues
Cautious care plan was inadequate, Jury found tennis pal mostly at fault
- News Coverage: Sunday Live 03/16/2003
- News Coverage: CBS 3 Eyewitness News 03/13/2003
- News Coverage: Fox News 03/13/2003
- News Coverage: ABC 6 Action News 03/12/2003
THE ESKIN (SPRAGUE V. ESKIN) CASE
Radio host settles defamation suit
Howard Eskin suspended for comments about defense attorney
THE GILLYARD/RICH CASE
Man, child killed by speeding Philadelphia police car
City agreed to pay $2.5 million, tighten police driving rules
THE GULICK CASE
St. Luke's settles over baby's death
Couple sued hospital, claiming doctors were negligent in treatment.
THE HALL V. SEPTA CASE
Tot's foot torn off in subway escalator
Jury awarded $51 million, judge fined SEPTA
- SEPTA repairs update, ABC 6
- Hazardous escalators, NBC 10
- Hall case goes to trial, NBC 10
- Jury begins deliberations, ABC 6
- $51M jury verdict, ABC 6
- $51M verdict, NBC 10
- Jury verdict, CBS 3
- Jury verdict, WB17
- SEPTA to appeal verdict, ABC 6
- Charge: SEPTA withheld documents, CBS 3
- SEPTA may have held back documents, CBS 3
- Transit escalator safety questioned, NBC10
- SEPTA faces contempt hearing, CBS 3
- SEPTA hires review panel, ABC 6
- SEPTA review panel, Fox News
- Contempt hearing, ABC 6
- Contempt hearing, NBC 10
- Apology from SEPTA, NBC 10
- SEPTA found in contempt, NBC10
- SEPTA found in contempt, ABC 6
- SEPTA fines $1M, WB 17
- SEPTA fined $1M, Fox News
- SEPTA fined $1M, CBS 3
- SEPTA fined $1M, ABC 6
- PennDOT acts vs. SEPTA, NBC10
- Escalator inspections begin, ABC 6
- Problems at other escalators, ABC 6
- Hall case settled, Fox News
- Hall case settled, ABC 6
- Hall case on Sunday conversation, ABC 6
- Escalator inspection report, ABC 6
- SEPTA closes 17 escalators, Fox News
- SEPTA to fix escalators, CBS 3
- Escalators shut down, WB17
- Escalator repairs begin, ABC 6
- Panel criticizes SEPTA , ABC 6
- Hall case recap, Fox Extra, Fox News
- Report: SEPTA repairs going slowly, Fox News
THE HARRIS V. SEPTA CASE
Boy is killed in mishap on SEPTA train
SEPTA to pay $250,000, fix locks on motormen's booths
- News Coverage: CBS 3 12/07/2001
- News Coverage: ABC 6 12/06/2001
- News Coverage: ABC 6 08/15/2001
- News Coverage: Fox News 08/15/2001
- News Coverage: NBC 10 08/15/2001
- News Coverage: NBC10 07/17/2001
- News Coverage: Fox News 07/17/2001
- News Coverage: ABC 6 07/17/2001
THE KELLEY CASE
Man hurt by late cancer diagnosis
Case involves doctors use of "white-out" in medical record
THE LACKMAN CASE
Negligence found in breast cancer case
A Montco jury decided that missed diagnosis led to woman's death
- News Coverage: Nightline ABC 10/22/2003
- News Coverage: CBS 3 07/11/2003
- News Coverage: CBS 3 07/10/2003
- News Coverage: Fox News 10/28/2002
(10:00 p.m. News) - News Coverage: CBS 3 05/06/2002
THE LLOYD CASE
Terminal cancer patient dies due to errors
Substantial settlement paid to patient who had only months to live
THE MAHONEY CASE
Defective BB gun injures teenager
16-year-old later died from shot by Daisy gun, Recall sought
- News Coverage: ABC 6 10/30/2001
- News Coverage: ABC 6 10/30/2001
- News Coverage: ABC World News Tonight 10/30/2001
- News Coverage: CNN 03/18/2001
- News Coverage: ABC 20/20
- News Coverage: ABC 6 03/13/2001
- News Coverage: KDKA 03/13/2001
THE MCALISTER CASE
Baby suffers brain damage in hospital
The child was allegedly given the wrong prescription
THE PALMER CASE
Jury Awards Family $5.5M In Parking Lot Shooting
Tom Kline wins major verdict in shooting case
THE PATRICK CASE
Ram fan beaten at Eagles game
Tom Kline represents victim; assailant pleads "no contest"
- News Coverage: Inside Edition 11/15/2002

- News Coverage: ABC 6 Action News 03/15/2002
- News Coverage: Fox News 03/15/2002
- News Coverage: Fox 2 01/24/2002
- News Coverage: Channel 5 01/24/2002
- News Coverage: NBC 10 01/24/2002
- News Coverage: Fox News 01/24/2002
- News Coverage: WB17 10/26/2001
- News Coverage: Fox News 10/25/2001
THE PIER 34 CASE
Pier collapse kills three, injures dozens
Complex case yielded $29.6 million settlement for victims
- Tom Kline interviewed on Pier 34 pleas, Fox News 5/15/2007
- Commentary on Pier 34 criminal plea deals, CBS 3 5/14/2007
- Tom Kline comments on Pier 34 criminal mistrial, Fox News 11/10/06
- News Coverage: CN8 01/29/2004
- News Coverage: Fox News Good Day Philadelphia 01/29/2004
- News Coverage: Fox News 01/29/2004
- News Coverage: CBS 3 01/29/2004
- News Coverage: NBC 10 01/29/2004
4:00 PM News - News Coverage: NBC 10 01/29/2004 5:00 PM
- News Coverage: NBC 10 01/29/2004 11:00PM
- News Coverage: WB 17 01/29/2004
- News Coverage: ABC 6 01/29/2004 12:00PM
- News Coverage: ABC 6 01/29/2004 5:00PM
- News Coverage: ABC 6 01/29/2004 11:00PM
- News Coverage: CBS 3 01/29/2004
- News Coverage: CN8 01/29/2004 7:00PM
- News Coverage: CN8 01/29/2004 10:00PM
- News Coverage: Fox News 12/11/2003
- News Coverage: WB17 06/04/02
- News Coverage: Fox News 06/04/02
- News Coverage: CN8 06/04/02
- News Coverage: NBC10 05/18/2002
- News Coverage: CBS 3 05/18/2002
- News Coverage: ABC 6 04/29/02
- News Coverage: CBS 3 12/14/01
- News Coverage: ABC 6 12/13/01
- News Coverage: NBC10 12/13/01
- News Coverage: WB17 12/12/01
- News Coverage: ABC 6 12/11/01
- News Coverage: Sunday Live 08/26/01
- News Coverage: NBC10 08/21/01
- News Coverage: ABC 6 05/23/01
- News Coverage: NBC10 11/06/00
- News Coverage: ABC 6 10/31/00
- News Coverage: NBC10 07/28/00

THE PLEVRETES CASE
Settlement reached in football concussion case
La Salle to pay $7.5 million to brain-injured football player
THE RIVERA CASE

- Tom Kline testifies before City Council Committee on the Rivera case, 1/1/10 - FOX29, 11pm; 1/2/10 - CBS 3; FOX 29, 8AM
- WFMZ TV 1/22/10 (en Español)
- CBS 3 1/21/10
- CBS 3 12/3/09
THE RYAN CASE
Penn student dies after wrong diagnosis
Anne Ryan was told she had a virus, not meningitis
- News Coverage: CBS 3 10/7/09 Settlement
- News Coverage: CBS 3 1/11/08
- News Coverage: NBC 10 1/11/08
- News Coverage: ABC 6, 5:30 PM 1/11/08
- News Coverage: ABC 6, 11 PM 1/11/08
- News Coverage: FOX 29, 5 PM 1/11/08
- News Coverage: FOX 29, Good Day Philadelphia 1/11/08
THE SHAPIRO CASE
Old woman dies in heat wave
A jury found landlord negligent for shutting A/C
- News Coverage: WB17 06/19/2002
- News Coverage: NBC 10 06/19/2002
- News Coverage: ABC 6 06/19/2002
- News Coverage: Fox News 06/19/2002
- News Coverage: CBS 3 06/19/2002
(5:00 PM News) - News Coverage: CBS 3 06/19/2002
(11:00 PM News) - News Coverage: ABC 6 06/18/2002
- News Coverage: CBS 3 06/12/2002
- News Coverage: WB17 06/11/2002
THE SLAUGHTER CASE
Boy drowns in pool at summer camp
A jury handed down a $6.6 million verdict
THE SUAREZ CASE
Woman dies after gastric bypass surgery
A post-surgical leak led to infection, cardiac arrest
THE VILLAGE GREEN CASE
Six killed in explosion at apartment complex
Settlement of $40.5 million reached for victims
- News Coverage: Fox News 10/1/2004
- News Coverage: Fox News 06/15/2002
- News Coverage: NBC 10 06/13/2002
- News Coverage: Fox News 06/13/2002
- News Coverage: WB17 06/13/2002
- News Coverage: Fox News 03/01/2002
- News Coverage: Fox News 02/28/2002
THE WELTEROTH CASE
Record $33.1 million verdict in breast cancer case
Lehigh County jury found doctor, lab liable in woman's death
- News Coverage: Fox News 10/28/2002
(10:00 p.m. News) - News Coverage: WFMZ 69 10/08/1998
(6:00 p.m. News) - News Coverage: WFMZ 69 10/08/1998
(11:00 p.m. News)
THE WILKERSON CASE
A woman died when ride pavilion collapsed
A jury in Pittsburgh awarded $1.2 million in the amusement park mishap
- News Coverage: KDKA 2 7/20/2007
- News Coverage: WTAE TV 5pm 7/20/2007
- News Coverage: WPXI TV 7/20/2007
- News Coverage: WTAE TV 11pm 7/18/2007
- News Coverage; WTAE TV 5pm 7/18/2007
THE ZAUFLIK CASE
Teen badly injured in "runaway bus" accident
Investigation found driver liable, manufacturer role also questioned
- News Coverage: CBS 3 02/13/2008
- News Coverage: ABC 6 02/13/2008
- News Coverage: Fox 29 02/13/2008
- News Coverage: ABC 6 News 11/21/2007
- News Coverage: CBS 3 11/20/2007
- News Coverage: Fox News 11/20/2007
- News Coverage: CBS 3 News 03/13/2007
- News Coverage: Fox News 03/13/2007
- News Coverage: Fox News 03/14/2007
- News Coverage: NBC 10 1/22/2007















































