June 11
, 2018
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, more commonly known as CTE, has come into the public consciousness in recent years due to high profile cases of current and former athletes. Early symptoms of CTE can be difficult to diagnose, particularly without seeking proper medical treatment. After traumatic accidents including construction accidents, motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall accidents, motorcycle accidents and more, the potential for
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May 29
, 2018
Auto insurance regulations may be strict, but they also vary greatly from state to state. In Pennsylvania, many drivers do not understand their rights after they have been injured in a car, truck, motorcycle, or even a pedestrian accident. Understanding no-fault auto insurance in PA is a great first step towards understanding how to protect you and your family’s
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May 21
, 2018
All successful personal injury cases in Pennsylvania rely on holding an at fault party liable for an injurious accident. The basis of liability may either be determined based on either negligent liability or strict liability regulations. Within these two concepts lies the idea of a “breach of duty”. Many of us are familiar with the concept of
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May 9
, 2018
Personal injury claims, wrongful death claims, and survival claims are all terms used to describe similar legal actions. However, in Pennsylvania these three concepts are governed by separate statutes. This can be somewhat confusing for injury victims and their families. The loss of a family member can be devastating both emotionally and financially. Thankfully, by working
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January 31
, 2018
During Sunday night’s NFC Championship game (apologies for bringing up the memory) there were endless reports of fans behaving negligently and recklessly, in some cases leading to injury. Thankfully, we are not aware of any major injuries, but that begs the question: who is liable for injuries sustained at stadiums and sports facilities? While
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October 10
, 2016
Samsung has issued a product recall of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones after receiving numerous reports of the electronic devices exploding. The Samsung brand has taken a lot of heat in recent weeks as more and more consumers have come forward with complaints about their Galaxy Note 7 phones overheating and causing fires. According to
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May 22
, 2016
An investigation into the fatal Amtrak train accident in Philadelphia that left eight people dead has reportedly revealed that the train engineer may have been distracted by radio transmissions just before the crash. The stunning news was revealed in a briefing from a U.S. safety official with the National Safety Transportation Board (NTSB). The comments
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May 8
, 2016
The PA Department of Human Services recently shut down a Pennsylvania childcare center after an infant in care of facility staff died. The tragic death occurred at Sharon’s Day Care, which is located in Lehigh Township, Pennsylvania. The young child, a three-month-old girl, had been dropped off at the childcare center by its mother as
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