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When you are injured or develop an occupational illness in the course and scope of your employment in Pennsylvania, you may be entitled to workmans’ or workers’ compensation benefits. These benefits are designed to help you cover your medical and living expenses while you recover from a work-related injury or illness. As an employee in Pennsylvania, you should familiarize yourself…

If you have a personal injury case, you may know that you have numerous options when seeking to hire an attorney. Ideally, you should speak to several prospective attorneys and ask questions to help you evaluate whether a particular attorney might be right for your case. But what should you ask them during your initial consultation? Continue reading to find…

Is a DUI a felony in Pennsylvania? If you were recently arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol, it’s probably the question you’re asking yourself. A conviction for DUI in Pennsylvania can carry serious and long-lasting consequences, so it is critical that you understand your rights and options when you are facing a DUI charge. Having an experienced DUI…

Nobody likes being in the hospital, especially as a patient. Unfortunately, sometimes the stay in the hospital winds up being more dangerous than the procedure. Hospital negligence happens when a patient is injured by way of negligent act, omission, or error. Determining who is ultimately liable for the mistake can be a tall task. Having the attorneys of Purchase, George…

You wake up like any other day. You shower, eat your breakfast, take your blood pressure medication, and head off to work in your car. But something happens, and you feel kind of funny and lightheaded while you drive. Before you know it, you see lights flashing in your rearview. The next thing you know, you are being arrested for…

Whether or not you have a claim against your landlord in a slip and fall case varies greatly from situation to situation. The short answer is maybe. To have a claim, you must prove negligence on the part of your landlord. A landlord is liable when they are proven to have caused or failed to prevent the dangerous condition resulting…

According to statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, two of the deadliest driving days in the U.S. are December 23rd and 24th. Another university found that motor vehicle accident rates go up approximately 20 percent the week of Christmas compared to Thanksgiving week. The days immediately prior to and after Christmas can pose increased hazards out on the…