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How Continuing Medical Care Increases Settlement Values

May 13, 2021

COVID-19 Legal Guidance, Legal News, Medical Malpractice Law Articles

How Continuing Medical Care Increases Settlement Values Whether you’re injured in a car accident, slip and fall accident, or another personal injury incident, The settlement value, and verdict potential, depends…

The Kobe Bryant Helicopter Crash

May 29, 2020

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On January 26, 2020, Kobe Bryant and eight other people, including his daughter Gianna, were killed when their helicopter crashed in southern California. The passengers were on their way to…

Join a Class Action Lawsuit for Tuition Reimbursement for COVID-19 School Closing

May 11, 2020

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This page has information on how you can join a class-action lawsuit against your university or college and receive tuition reimbursement for part of your school fees if your school…

Big Business in Personal Patient Data

January 3, 2020

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With the quick expansion of technology in the medical field, healthcare providers and patients are now relying on a new type of medical information system called an EHR, or Electronic…

The Do’s and Don’ts of Helmet Safety

November 28, 2019

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The use of helmets for bicyclists has been a hot topic for many over the years. Although bicyclists in the state of Pennsylvania are not required to wear a helmet…

How to Avoid Driver Fatigue if You Have Sleep Apnea

November 15, 2019

Legal News

Drowsy driving is an umbrella term used to define any driving that is combined with sleepiness or fatigue. This usually happens when the driver has not slept enough or the…

How To Protect Yourself from Uber and Lyft Scams

November 23, 2016

Legal News, Legal Resources in Pennsylvania

If you didn’t call it with your phone, it’s definitely not an Uber. (And sometimes even then you have to be careful.) Ride Share Drivers Don’t Recruit Fake Uber scams…

Confidentiality Agreements in Tracy Morgan Case

June 12, 2015

Legal News, Personal Injury Law Articles

Confidentiality agreements can be common in personal injury settlements, though they do not apply to every case. They depend on the nature of the claim and the type of defendant…

When Can Police Use Force? The Case of Eric Garner

July 29, 2014

Civil Rights Violations Law Articles, Client Questions, Legal News

On July 17th, Eric Garner died as police officers arrested him in Staten Island, New York. After video evidence became available on news outlets and social media networks, the NYPD…

Your Insurance Company Is NOT By Your Side

July 17, 2014

Insurance Litigation Articles, Legal News, Personal Injury Law Articles, Personal Injury Lawyer Articles, Philadelphia Personal Injury Law Blog

When car accidents occur, it isn’t always the drivers who hope to avoid liability and protect their pockets. In a recent decision in Berks County, Pennsylvania, the court punished Nationwide…

How Defense Attorneys are Using Obamacare to Take Injury Victims Money

June 25, 2014

Legal News, Personal Injury Lawyer Articles

In personal injury cases, plaintiffs are entitled to compensation for their past and future medical expenses required to treat their injuries, and for lost wages. These claims, whose dollar amounts…

Some Pedestrian Accidents are Not the Fault of Pedestrian

June 25, 2014

Legal News

The uneasy and unofficial truce between pedestrians and cars will always be marred by high incidence of pedestrian accidents. Although a significant number of these accidents are the fault of…

Concussions Aren’t Only Brain Injury in Football

May 15, 2014

Legal News, Personal Injury Law Articles

Football is an inherently dangerous sport and the risk of physical injury is known and generally appreciated. Due to more recent studies on head to head impacts, concussions are also…

Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy

March 28, 2014

Insurance Litigation Articles, Legal News, Medical Malpractice Law Articles

Cerebral palsy is a term that refers to a collection of various permanent, non-progressive disorders that impair an individual’s motor skills. Together, these various disorders affect roughly one in every…

No Injuries in Car Accidents Means No Police Report

March 28, 2014

Car Accident Law Articles, Legal News

One of the most compelling pieces of evidence in any motor vehicle accident is a police report. As a neutral third party, police officers are in the best position to…

How NOT to Act at a Deposition Courtesy of Justin Bieber

March 13, 2014

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The recent airing of the deposition by entertainer Justin Bieber is a prime example of what not to do at a deposition. If you have a case of any type…

Personal And Financial Responsibility In Business

April 15, 2010

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Former Washington Mutual (WaMu) CEO Kerry Killinger doesn’t understand the concept of personal and financial responsibility. He told lawmakers in Washington this week that the reason Wamu went under (the…

Who Is? What is? Clerk Of Quarter Sessions In Philadelphia

March 12, 2010

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Apparently it is, or was, Vivian T. Miller, and she’s quitting, and her daughter, Robin T. Jones, is taking over the job. I didn’t know who these folks were until…

Chrysler And GM Reversal On Liability Claims

September 11, 2009

Carpey Law Community, Legal News

Chrysler has now agreed to cover defective product liability claims that occur after the company came out of bankruptcy protection as of June 10, 2009. Still, approximately 300 claims ending…

Hank Greenberg: Why He Agreed To Pay The SEC $15 Million

August 7, 2009

Carpey Law Community, Legal News

Maurice “Hank” Greenberg was the poster child for tort reformers. The insurance industry loved him. Hank is the 84 year old former chairman of AIG. (AIG has changed it’s tarnished…

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How Continuing Medical Care Increases Settlement Values

The Kobe Bryant Helicopter Crash

Join a Class Action Lawsuit for Tuition Reimbursement for COVID-19 School Closing

Big Business in Personal Patient Data

The Do’s and Don’ts of Helmet Safety

How to Avoid Driver Fatigue if You Have Sleep Apnea

How To Protect Yourself from Uber and Lyft Scams

Confidentiality Agreements in Tracy Morgan Case

When Can Police Use Force? The Case of Eric Garner

Your Insurance Company Is NOT By Your Side

How Defense Attorneys are Using Obamacare to Take Injury Victims Money

Some Pedestrian Accidents are Not the Fault of Pedestrian

Concussions Aren’t Only Brain Injury in Football

Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy

No Injuries in Car Accidents Means No Police Report

How NOT to Act at a Deposition Courtesy of Justin Bieber

Personal And Financial Responsibility In Business

Who Is? What is? Clerk Of Quarter Sessions In Philadelphia

Chrysler And GM Reversal On Liability Claims

Hank Greenberg: Why He Agreed To Pay The SEC $15 Million

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