Personal Injury

When a child is injured as a result of another party’s negligence or causes an injury, these cases have special rules for liability and compensation.  Injuries to Children Parents of an injured minor must file a lawsuit on their behalf under 231 Pennsylvania Code Rule 2027. The lawsuit must be controlled and supervised by...

A demand letter is often sent when a claimant intends to try to resolve a claim with an alleged at-fault party before suing. At that point, negotiations for settlement will typically begin. Why are Demand Letters Sent? Below are some common reasons why you would need to send a demand letter:  After a Personal...

Some occupations carry higher risks of personal injury than others, and in Philadelphia, these are the six most dangerous jobs.  1. First Responders This category includes various jobs such as law enforcement, firefighters, and EMS (paramedics). There are obvious risks for anyone in these positions. From fires and 911 calls to emergency and disaster...

Many personal injury lawyers offer free consultations to discuss your legal options. However, since they are not lengthy, it is best to be prepared to ensure you get the most out of your meeting.  Keep a Detailed Log  You must be ready to tell the personal injury attorney your story in detail. Therefore, it...

A single injury can significantly impact your life, physically, mentally, and financially. Here are a few new year safety resolutions to consider that can help you avoid a preventable accident. However, if you find yourself injured from someone else's mistake ensure you talk to an experienced personal injury lawyer in Pennyslvania. Activate Do Not...

Choosing a personal injury lawyer that is right for you and your case is a critical decision. The attorney who represents you can be the difference between recovering fair compensation or none at all. Here are some tips to help you decide.  What To Look For in a Personal Injury Lawyer Experience It is...