If you or somebody you care about has been injured due to the careless or negligent actions of somebody else, there is a good chance you will be able to recover compensation for your losses. However, doing so may require assistance from a skilled personal injury attorney who will have your back throughout the entire legal process. Choosing the right… READ MORE
Blog
B. Braun Sued Over Ethylene Oxide Exposure in Pennsylvania
B. Braun is facing a lawsuit from a man alleging that he was exposed to a dangerous chemical known as ethylene oxide (EtO). In March of 2020, a man in Pennsylvania filed a lawsuit against B. Braun medical claiming that the company “has consistently emitted, on average, 5,000 pounds of carcinogenic ethylene oxide from its (Hanover) facility over the last… READ MORE
Exceptions to Limited Tort in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania law regarding vehicle insurance and recovering compensation differs from how most other states across the country handle these issues. Most states operate under either a traditional fault-based system (called full-tort in Pennsylvania) or a no-fault system (called limited-tort in Pennsylvania). However, drivers in the Commonwealth are allowed to choose between the two types of insurance coverage, and the choice… READ MORE
Pennsylvania Polling Place Laws
Pennsylvania is one of five states at a high risk for activity by armed groups and militias around the Nov. 3 election, according to a recent report. As the rhetoric is ratcheted up, many Philadelphia voters worry for their overall safety. Voter intimidation, or any threatening behavior at polls for that matter, is illegal by federal law and by Pennsylvania… READ MORE
Will My Injury Case Go To Trial?
If you or somebody you love has sustained an injury caused by the careless or negligent actions of another party, you may be wondering whether or not your case will have to go to trial. It may surprise many people to find that, unlike The TV shows and movies, most personal injury matters do not make it to trial. In… READ MORE
What Is a “No Contact” Motorcycle Accident?
Motorcycles can be incredibly fun vehicles to operate. Motorcyclists understand that they face more risks than drivers and passengers inside traditional passenger vehicles. While most people understand that motorcyclists can sustain severe injuries in the event they collide with other vehicles, “no-contact” motorcycle crashes can also occur and cause serious injuries to a motorcyclist. These incidents happen for a variety… READ MORE
Top 3 Reasons Why Your Insurance Claim Can Be Denied
If you or somebody you care about sustains an injury caused by the careless or negligent actions of another person or entity, you deserve to be compensated for what happened. In general, most injury claims are settled out-of-court and with insurance carriers. However, there are times when insurance carriers delay or deny a claim unnecessarily. Here, we want to discuss… READ MORE
Should I See My Family Doctor After a Car Accident?
If you or somebody you love has been injured in a car accident, one of the most important things for you to do is to seek medical care. This is particularly true for any immediate medical emergencies caused by the car accident. Many people just assume that they should also continue follow-up care with their primary care physician after they… READ MORE
Settlements vs. Verdicts in Personal Injury Lawsuits
If you or somebody you love has been injured due to the careless or negligent actions of another individual, business, or entity, you may be entitled to compensation for your losses. However, there are various ways that injury victims may receive compensation in these cases. In most personal injury claims, the victim will receive a settlement reached out-of-court with the… READ MORE
Ordinary Negligence vs. Gross Negligence: What’s The Difference?
Negligence is a word that will come up often in personal injury cases. While most people have a general understanding of what negligence is, we need to be very careful about how we define types of negligence when it comes to personal injury lawsuits. There is a distinct difference between “ordinary negligence” and “gross negligence.” The outcome of a personal… READ MORE