December 11
, 2025
How much compensation can you receive for a personal injury claim in Pennsylvania? It depends on the losses you can prove, how the injury affects your life, and how the insurance company assigns fault. In many cases, compensation includes medical costs and lost income. However, it can also include pain and suffering and other non-economic
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November 15
, 2025
When a crash or fall happens in Pennsylvania, video can turn a disputed story into a documented one. Today, there are three powerful video sources we can use to help prove what really happened. Private dashcams inside vehicles. Neighborhood doorbell cameras like Ring and Nest. In-vehicle or app-based recording tied to Uber and Lyft trips.
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September 22
, 2025
After a serious injury, whether from a car crash, a slip and fall, or another traumatic event, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed. What you do in the first hours and days can determine both your recovery and your legal options. At Cohen & Riechelson, we’ve seen firsthand how small mistakes can jeopardize claims and how
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January 31
, 2025
Personal injury cases may be won or lost on medical records. They play a crucial role in proving the main elements of a personal injury claim, from evidencing negligent care in a medical malpractice action to supporting damages claims in a car accident claim. A plaintiff cannot receive compensation without proof of an injury and
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January 15
, 2025
You signed up for the recreational indoor volleyball league and are excited to exercise and have fun. However, another player fell on the slippery gym floor and knocked you down during a game, breaking your arm as you braced yourself for the fall. You remember when you registered for the league, you signed a few
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December 31
, 2024
When you finally reach and receive a personal injury settlement, you probably feel and think many different things, from relief or excitement to deciding how best to apply the settlement to the aspects of your life hit hardest by the injury. What you may not be thinking about are taxes. Residents of Pennsylvania who’ve experienced
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December 14
, 2024
Stay Informed About Your Legal Options and Critical Next Steps if You Suffer Injuries in an Accident in a Public Place You may have witnessed or experienced it yourself. You walk along the street and trip on a lifted paver, push your shopping cart through the supermarket when your feet slide across a wet floor,
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November 14
, 2024
Boating accidents are both very similar to, and totally different from, motor vehicle accidents. While many of the injuries that can be sustained in both types of accidents are the same, and there are “rules of the road” for boating just as there are for motor vehicles, navigating on the water is entirely different from
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October 30
, 2024
Everything You Need to Know about the Discovery Process of a Personal Injury Case in PA If you or a loved one are injured in an accident in Pennsylvania that leads to a personal injury case, you might imagine that being in a courtroom will consume most of the process, but it is actually a
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October 15
, 2024
Interrogatories are a critical step in a personal injury lawsuit. Having an experienced attorney by your side is essential to navigate this process effectively and protect your interests. When you are the plaintiff of a personal injury lawsuit, you will be asked to tell what caused your injuries, how the accident occurred, and several questions
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