April 30, 2019

Amputation Impact and Statistics On average, about 30,000 traumatic amputations will occur annually throughout the nation. These types of amputation injuries happen when a victim is so severely injured that they are forced to lose a body part. While many assume amputations only include legs or arms, many other body parts may be amputated including ears, fingers, the nose or…

March 27, 2019

If you were injured in an accident and are now looking to file a claim to get compensation, it is important that you understand the four elements of a personal injury claim. In order for you to be able to get a settlement, there are certain factors that must be present and accounted for. There must have been a duty…

February 22, 2019

For any personal injury lawsuit, each state has its own set of rules on how long a victim is allowed to sue a potentially negligent party. This is known as a statute of limitations. The general rule of thumb is that the start date for a statute of limitations begins on the day of the accident that resulted in the…

December 18, 2018

Cameras are everywhere these days. You might be able to spot them as well as not notice them even when staring right at them. The most common areas you will find cameras are in stores. They are installed to prevent theft and to keep the staff safe. These cameras are then used to identify suspects who try to rob the…

September 27, 2018

Every year, thousands of workers in Pennsylvania suffer from a work-related injury. Sometimes, these injuries are severe and life changing. The public often wrongly assumes that the majority of these injuries stem from unsafe working conditions, but this isn’t always the case. The truth may surprise you. What Causes the Most Common Workplace Injuries in PA? According to statistics, the…

February 7, 2018

If you have ever watched popular television, when it comes to shows that revolve around crime, everybody seems to end up in court at one point or another. Everyone is either looking for their day in court or dreading what will come of them while going through trial. While it may make for quality entertainment, the truth of the matter…

November 29, 2017

Injuries arising from accidents can be extremely devastating for victims. A small oversight or negligent act could potentially result in life-long injuries, permanent damage, property destruction, lost wages, emotional turmoil, restricted future opportunities, financial strain and severe suffering. Although a small minority of accidents are completely unavoidable, the majority of accidents are a result of human negligence or error that…

November 15, 2017

Almost everyone knows how important it is to hire a personal injury attorney when you’ve been injured in a motor vehicle accident or at work, but there are several other types of situations in which a personal injury attorney is beneficial. It may come as a surprise to many, but a personal injury attorney can help you receive compensation when…

October 4, 2017

The State Supreme Court is to Consider Whether Padding Gym Walls Is Covered by Governmental Immunity The doctrine of governmental immunity protects state employees and entities, such as public schools, from lawsuits in a number of situations. Now, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court will consider whether a public school should receive immunity from a lawsuit involving an accident that left a…

September 28, 2017

With school about to start up again, it’s a good time to teach young kids about school bus safety or help older kids brush up on their skills. Use the time before school begins to help your kids learn how to stay safer around the school bus with these tips. Walk With Your Kids This summer, walk with your kids…