Perdue AgriBusiness has contaminated Salisbury’s water with dangerous levels of PFAS — toxic “forever chemicals” linked to cancer, liver disease, and other serious health issues. For families like Rick Wawrzeniak’s, unexplained medical problems, contaminated wells, and mounting fear have...
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BMF Partners John Paradee and Mark Denney secured a $5 million verdict against the Delaware Department of Transportation in an eminent domain case for a Delaware landowner. The verdict was covered by CoastTV and The Cape Gazette. The case...
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We are thrilled to share that Brockstedt Mandalas Federico has been recognized in the 2025 edition of Chambers USA, a guide widely regarded as one of the most trusted resources for identifying top legal talent. Our firm earned national...
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On behalf of the Salisbury community, BMF sent a 90-day Notice of Intent to Sue Perdue Farms under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.BMF Partner Phil Federico was featured in The Cool Down discussing the legal action, which demands...
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We are pleased to announce that BMF partners Chase Brockstedt and John Paradee have been selected for inclusion on the 2025 Delaware Super Lawyers list. Chase earned recognition in Personal Injury General: Plaintiff, for representing individuals and families affected...
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Congratulations to BMF partner Catherine Cramer on her selection to the Delaware Business Times 40 Under 40 Class of 2025. Now in its 12th year, the DBT40 honors top young professionals across Delaware for their professional excellence and community...
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On behalf of the community of Salisbury, MD, we are demanding Perdue Agribusiness stop releasing toxic PFAS chemicals into the local groundwater. We sent a 90-day Notice of Intent to sue the company under the Resource Conservation and Recovery...
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Perdue Farms has been issued a 90-day notice under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) over PFAS contamination in Salisbury, MD. BMF Partner Philip C. Federico spoke with WUSA9 about the legal action, which calls on Perdue to...
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Attorney Diane Friend was profiled in Law360’s Delaware Pulse, covering the transition from paralegal to attorney. Diane has been a paralegal at BMF for 15 years. She graduated from Delaware Law School in 2024 and passed the bar in...
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Partner Phil Federico spoke with WYPR about the future of the Child Victims Act in Maryland and a bankruptcy judge’s recent ruling allowing survivors of clergy sexual abuse to sue the Archdiocese of Baltimore, despite its ongoing bankruptcy. For...
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Congratulations to BMF partner Wray Fitch on his selection to The National Trial Lawyers Top 100: Civil Plaintiff. The National Trial Lawyers is an essential source of information, education, and networking for the most accomplished trial lawyers throughout the...
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Philip Federico, a leading attorney in the fight for child sex abuse survivors, was recently quoted in The Baltimore Sun discussing the significant impact of Maryland’s new legislation imposing caps on the compensation victims can receive. “These cases, in...
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