Federal Judge Approves $265 Million Settlement For Philadelphia Derailment

Mealey's (October 28, 2016, 2:58 PM EDT) -- PHILADELPHIA — The Pennsylvania federal judge overseeing the Philadelphia Amtrak train derailment multidistrict litigation on Oct. 27 approved a $265 million settlement between Amtrak and those injured and the families of those who died in the May 12, 2015, derailment (In re Amtrak Train Derailment in Philadelphia, PA, on May 12, 2015, No. 2654, E.D. Pa.)....