You safely arrived at the store, you expect your trip to be hazard free Slip and fall accidents can happen anywhere - in your home, at work, or even on the sidewalk, and millions of people seek emergency medical attention due to slips, trips, and falls each year....
Many people don't realize that when you slip and fall you might be entitled to compensation for your injuries. Of course, there are some specific circumstances that have to be met to qualify as a legal slip trip and fall accident, but if you're the victim of such an...
Most parents dont think twice about letting their kids hop inside a bounce house Go to any carnival or outdoor festival and youre likely to see a bounce house. Big and colorful, they attract kids like nothing else. But are they safe? Most parents dont think twice...
What you can expect at the end of a personal injury claim depends on a lot of different factors The general gist of it is that you should receive a sum of money equal to the damages caused, paid out by the responsible party. This means it should take into account the...
Wrongful Death Cases A wrongful death claim is one that is brought against a defendant who had caused the death of someone else. This can be done through intentional action of some kind or through negligence. These claims will allow the estate or those who were close...
Summer: The 100 Deadliest Days of the year Researchers commonly refer to the Summer months - between Memorial Day and Labor Day - as the “100 deadliest days” for young drivers. Since July is the height of Summer, the risks can increase even more during that time....
Every day, thousands of Americans decide that they need to seek out legal assistance. They may need a slip and fall lawyer, for example, after suffering a serious accident while at a restaurant or shop. A different person may need to seek out a truck accident lawyer...
When you are hurt in a work related accident, you may need to file a workers compensation claim. Whether you had a construction site accident, slipped at work, or had another type of accident, you may need to contact a workplace injury lawyer in Philadelphia to help...
What should I do when involved in a car crash where people have been hurt? We rely on our cars and spend a large amount of time behind the wheel, but unfortunately,accidents can and do happen. When they do, your heart rate increases and your nerves fray, but you need...
What the Experts Say About The Law The autonomous car has not yet been officially introduced, and the liability questions are unanswered. Some analysts doubt if the usage will be smooth and find the reason to remain optimistic about the future liability cases due to...
Car accidents are stressful and scary, and it's even worse when the collision is your fault. Not all crashes are easy to determine who caused the accident though. That's why it's so important to not admit that you caused an accident, even when talking to your...
Car owners and drivers in Pennsylvania who are covered by Limited Tort insurance are treated as if they have opted for Full Tort when recovering non-economic damages in certain situations as outlined below: The driver who caused the accident has been convicted, or has...
The day before Christmas Eve, 1996, Crystal Jones stepped off a train at the Fern Rock Station in Philadelphia. It was a frigid day, with gusty winds and snow falling lightly off and on. The promise of a white Christmas was in the air and workers at the station had...
The Case of professional Negligence A suit has been filed against a nursing home by a Philadelphia woman who claimed that she suffered multiple injuries after falling at the facility of a nursing home on two separate occasions due to alleged company negligence. Her...
No matter how hard it is to accept, your parents will get old, and they may require some sort of help. For some, a nursing home is the only option. If you are weighing your options about providing care for your elderly parents, it's wise to educate yourself about your...
Driverless cars are now on the rise and being tested before becoming widely available to the public. The future of cars, or any transportation vehicle, has been fantasized in entertainment between movies, books, and television shows, and there is finally some...
Highway construction zone accidents can and do occur on a regular basis. All throughout the year, men and women across our state work hard on our highways to ensure that they remain in peak condition. As such, it’s not uncommon to pass through a construction zone...
What are Social Security Disability Benefits in Philadelphia? In 1935, Congress enacted the Social Security Act to help states like Pennsylvania provide better assistance for those in need. While best known for the aid it provides to senior citizens, the Social...
How Do you Start your Personal Injury Case in PA ? The laws of Pennsylvania ensure that anyone who is injured by the negligent actions or wrongdoing of another may seek compensation through the State Courts. It may seem simple, but filing a successful personal injury...