THE ATTORNEY Chapters 2 and 3 of my book, Winning Personal Injury Claims, address issues concerning the hiring of a personal injury...

The litigation of a personal injury claim begins at the very moment an accident occurs.  In some cases, relevant events may have occurred...

Pennsylvania has adopted a flexible rule to resolve conflict of law issues.  Griffith v. United Airlines, Inc., 416 Pa. 1, 203 A.2d 796...

Pennsylvania permits recovery of punitive damages by persons injured in automobile crashes.  Focht v. Rabada, 268 A.2d 157 (Pa. Super....

“Automobiles represent the most lethal and deadly weapons today entrusted to our citizenry.  When automobiles are driven by intoxicated...

Many of your questions about the process can be answered during the initial consultation. However, not all questions can be answered at...

THE INITIAL CONSULTATION The initial consultation is similar to meeting for the first time with a doctor. The doctor takes your medical...

Even if he or she cannot represent you, the first lawyer you call may be able to refer you to someone who can. A referring attorney is...

And the first lawsuit has been filed in the Philadelphia building collapse.  That lawsuit on behalf of Nadine White refers to the cause...

It is a tragedy that brings to mind the collapse of Philadelphia’s Pier 34 in 2000 and the collapse of a parking garage in the Tropicana...

Tinnitus is an injury commonly resulting from trauma.  If that trauma was caused by negligence, it can form the basis for a personal...

The Personal Injury Attorney and You This chapter explores the various ways of finding a personal injury lawyer in the Delaware Valley....

Defenses A typical defense in Pit Bull dog bite cases is that the plaintiff harassed the dog in some way, thereby leading to the attack....

Dog Bites Dog bites frequently generate personal injury claims. In most states it is unlawful for an owner to fail to keep a dog confined...

Defenses to Dog Bite Claims The first line of defense is that the owner or handler had reasonable control of the dog. That is all the law...

This blog discusses the law for Pit Bull attack claims and also claims against the owner of any other breed of dog that causes injury....

Tinnitus Remedies If you experience ringing in the ear that won’t go away, you may have Tinnitus.  This sound is noticeable even in the...

Facebook and Eye Injury Litigation I attended a fascinating motion court hearing last week and got to listen in to an argument involving...

In Philadelphia, and perhaps in your town, jury trials of serious injuries, like paralysis injuries, either go into a trial pool or are...

This blog continues our exploration into the variety of ways clients find the best personal injury lawyers. The selection of a lawyer may...