When someone dies of injuries received due to negligence or misconduct, it is possible that loved ones of the person who died may sue for wrongful death. In some cases, a claim may be filed after a criminal trial, such as in the case of a drunk driver or other criminal offense. However, even if … Read more
One of the most frequently asked questions after someone has been injured in an accident is how quickly their claim can be settled. This is especially true when the accident was the fault of someone else, either another driver or a business whose wet floor was not marked. The answer to that questions, however, is … Read more
The victim of a dog bite should understand their legal options to ensure that they have a fair chance of getting compensation when it’s due. There are a few general questions that we encounter frequently in these circumstances that could help you understand the situation more clearly. Who Is Legally Responsible When There is An … Read more
Clear weather and warm temperatures bring many people outdoors to enjoy recreational activities in the water. Kayaking, boating, and water skiing are a few popular summer activities that should be enjoyed with precaution. The rate of personal watercraft accidents has remained high throughout the years due to carelessness and inexperience of drivers and passengers. Observe … Read more
A fun and relaxing day out in the open water of the Delaware River or one of our gorgeous local lakes can turn sour in an instant. Any negligent accident on the water has the potential to cause accidental death or serious injuries to any operators and passengers involved. It is important to understand your … Read more
Individuals employed in the welding industry are a high risk demographic for dangerous asbestos exposure and the resulting health complications. The dangers were completely unknown back in the 1970’s, so protective items actually contained the dangerous substance. Symptoms can take decades to develop, making it fairly common for career welders to see a new diagnosis … Read more
Sharing the road is not always easy when you are in a hurry to get to work, school, or anywhere else to accomplish life’s daily tasks. Many drivers have become frustrated with bicyclists, and believe the presence of bicyclists on busy streets puts both the cyclists and drivers at risk. There will always be situations … Read more
When filing a personal injury lawsuit, you are filing a civil action that is separate from the criminal system. As such, any form of “punishment” associated with a personal injury verdict comes in the form of money, and is termed “punitive damages.” Under Pennsylvania law, punitive damages may be awarded to a plaintiff in a … Read more
It is difficult to ignore the numerous television and internet advertisements that promote a variety of drugs that are used for both medically necessary purposes, and for elective purposes. It is also difficult to ignore the many advertisements that demonstrate how some prescription medications have severely harmed innocent consumers, and how pharmaceutical companies must be … Read more
The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) found that after heart disease and cancer, the third leading cause of death in America was caused by medical negligence. Despite those figures, medical malpractice cases can often be the most contentious type of negligence case victims may file – that is to say they are boldly … Read more
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