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  • Is Pennsylvania a No-Fault Accident State?

    January 03, 2024

    Which Fault System Does Pennsylvania Follow: No-Fault or At-Fault? Navigating car insurance in Pennsylvania can be confusing even if you never get into an accident. Most states have laws that designate them as a no-fault or at-fault state for car insurance, which impacts the process of filing claims and recovering settlements after an auto accident. […]

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  • Can I Sue for Negligence?

    January 03, 2024

    Can I File a Lawsuit Over Negligent Actions? While some personal injury claims arise from intentional acts or are founded on strict liability laws, the majority of tort law cases are based on negligence. For a negligence claim to be successful, the plaintiff must demonstrate that the liable party caused careless or accidental harm through […]

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  • How to File a Defective Product Claim?

    November 16, 2023

    What Can You Do if a Defective Product Has Injured You? When you purchase a product, whether it is a part for your car, a power tool, or a prescription medication, you trust that the manufacturer has taken every step possible to provide you with a safe item. Sadly, this is not always the case. […]

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  • Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Pennsylvania?

    November 16, 2023

    What Is a Wrongful Death Lawsuit? Pennsylvania’s state statutes define wrongful death as a death resulting from a “wrongful act or neglect or unlawful violence or negligence of another.” One way to determine if a wrongful death lawsuit is an option is to consider whether the decedent would have been able to file a personal […]

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  • Can I File a Lawsuit if I Signed a Waiver?

    October 13, 2023

    Does Signing a Waiver Preclude You From Filing a Lawsuit? Many businesses have made it a common practice to require patrons to sign waivers before participating in activities that could result in injury. Individuals often sign these documents without fully considering the consequences to their rights. However, if you subsequently suffer a serious accident that […]

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  • 7 Things to Do After a Hit-And-Run in Philadelphia

    October 13, 2023

    What Should You Do After a Philadelphia Hit-And-Run Accident? A hit-and-run accident can cause serious upheaval in your life. You may wonder how you will pay for vehicle repair or replacement, medical expenses, or lost wages. Ideally, the hit-and-run driver will be identified and caught so you can file a claim with their insurer. Unfortunately, […]

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  • What is the Most Common Traumatic Brain Injury?

    September 27, 2023

    What is a Traumatic Brain Injury? In a traumatic brain injury, brain tissue gets injured by bruising, tearing, or direct physical penetration by an object. Traumatic brain injuries are usually categorized into three levels, based on the length of your loss of consciousness, the neurological symptoms caused by the injury, and other factors: Mild TBI: […]

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  • Pennsylvania Statute of Limitations in Medical Malpractice Cases

    September 26, 2023

    Why is it Critical to Understand the Statute of Limitations in Your Pennsylvania Malpractice Case? Every state has a statute of limitations detailing how and when plaintiffs can file civil lawsuits to seek damages for harm caused by negligent or intentional acts. If victims or their families do not meet the deadline set by the […]

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  • How Often Are Doctors Sued and Why?

    August 30, 2023

    How Common Are Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Against Doctors? When you entrust your medical care to a doctor, you expect to receive thorough, high-quality treatment from your medical provider. Unfortunately, doctors sometimes fail to provide the expected standard of care, and their patients suffer harm. When this occurs, the patient may exercise their right to bring […]

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  • What Are the Main Types of Brain Injuries?

    August 30, 2023

    How Do Brain Injuries Occur? The brain is an amazing yet fragile organ that is the command center of the body. The skull protects the brain from minor daily mishaps, but more severe incidents such as car crashes, falls, explosions, and sports injuries can override the skull’s protective abilities. A traumatic brain injury (TBI) happens […]

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