A collision with a semi-trailer truck seven years ago left 52-year-old Deborah Shank permanently brain-damaged and in a wheelchair. Her husband, Jim, and three sons found a small source of solace: a $700,000 accident settlement from the trucking company involved. After legal fees and other expenses, the remaining $417,000 was put in a special trust. It was to be used for Mrs. Shank’s care.
Instead, all of it is now slated to go to Mrs. Shank’s former employer, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Stuart Carpey fights for the rights of a Sierra Leone refugee. Read more in this article featured on philly.com. Read More…
When the bills and insurance forms for my a Philadelphia Magazine writer’s five-year-old’s surgery started rolling in, he was the one who needed a doctor. As he says “so I set out on a quest to understand them – and learned just how screwed up our health-care system really is…”
The report details the tough tactics these companies use to increase profits. There is no better example than Allstate and their “deny, delay, defend” strategies used against consumers, which is why they are on the top of the list. Following Allstate on the “Ten Worst” list are…
“AIG was opaque even in the good times,” said David Merkel, chief economist at broker-dealer Finacorp Securities. “That opaqueness has got to go away.”
If you’ve been in a car, slip and fall, or other kind of accident and intend to make a claim, there are several reasons why you need to consult an attorney as soon as possible. Read More…
This is regarding Mr. Carpey’s representation of doctors who have been subpoenaed by State Farm to testify in personal injury cases.
Did you know that rear-end collisions are the second-most frequent accident on the road and the single most common accident type?
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