In Pennsylvania and throughout the country, rollover accidents are a serious problem that are particularly common in cases involving large trucks. According to data gathered and reported on by the Association for the...
TURNING OUR CLOCKS BACK INCREASES THE RISKS OF DRIVING AT NIGHT– Here Are Ten Tips to Stay Alive
November 1, 2019
This Sunday morning, at 2 AM, Daylight Savings Time will end. We will move our clocks back one hour. While many will welcome the extra hour of sleep we gain, when Daylight Saving Time ends, many people will find...
Common Defenses in Slip and Fall Lawsuits
October 17, 2019
In Pennsylvania, and elsewhere, slip and fall injury claims come under the umbrella of premises liability, which gives those who sustain injuries on another’s property the opportunity to sue and recover damages if their...
The Burden of Proof in Civil Litigation
October 10, 2019
If you have sustained injuries in an accident by the negligent or wrongful misconduct of another party, then you may be entitled to compensation pursuant to Pennsylvania law. It’s worth noting, however, in order to...
In Pennsylvania, the law is quite plaintiff-friendly with regard to dog bite injuries. If you’ve been injured in a dog bite accident, you are practically guaranteed some amount of damages as compensation. Still, those...
Your Pennsylvania Personal Injury Claim is Subject to a Time Limit
September 30, 2019
If you’ve been injured in an accident that was caused by someone else, you may have a legitimate claim for damages. However, it’s worth noting that you do not have an unlimited period of time to sue. In Pennsylvania —...
Reckless Conduct and How Does It Impact My Personal Injury Claim?
September 16, 2019
If you’ve been injured due to the fault of another person or entity, you may have a claim for damages pursuant to Pennsylvania law. Litigating your injury claim may seem like a straightforward matter, but depending on the...
Injured Plaintiffs Must Mitigate Their Damages
September 2, 2019
In Pennsylvania — and in other jurisdictions throughout the country — injured plaintiffs must act responsibly in the wake of an accident to ensure that their personal injury claims are preserved to the fullest possible...
Uniquely Vulnerable Plaintiffs Entitled to Full Damages
August 30, 2019
In Pennsylvania (and throughout the country), injured plaintiffs often worry about whether they are entitled to the compensation they seek. This is particularly applicable to plaintiffs who have sustained “excessive”...
Trains, buses, and planes all fit into the category of common carriers (under Pennsylvania law, a common carrier is essentially any person or entity that accepts money to transport passengers). If you’ve been injured...