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June 30, 2012, ERIE, PA — Regular readers of our Pennsylvania medical malpractice law blog know that we frequently write about tort reform and the medical malpractice myths that cause some people to believe we need to provide special protection for Pennsylvania hospitals and doctors.  We believe that a vigorous civil justice system is the most effective force in protecting patients…

June 20, 2012, ERIE, PA — Yesterday I was advised by Martindale-Hubbell’s Peer Review Rating service that other Erie attorneys and local judges had sent in ratings sufficient for me to earn an “AV – Preeminent” rating, the highest possible rating for a Pennsylvania injury lawyer available in the Martindale-Hubbell system.  I have to admit that yesterday I allowed myself to wallow…

June 16, 2012, ERIE, PA — A rear-end chain reaction car accident in Millcreek Township yesterday injured at least two people.  The Pennsylvania car accident occurred in stopped traffic in the northbound lane of Zuck Road when a driver approaching 38th Street failed to stop. The identities of the people involved in the Erie County car crash have not been made public…

June 15, 2012, Meadville, PA — This is supposed to be our Meadville injury attorney blog.  And so, you could be forgiven for asking, “Isn’t this just a thinly disguised excuse for this guy to post pictures of his family?”  Um, yes. Last night we enjoyed the Night Glow event of Meadville’s Thurston Classic Hot Air Balloon weekend at Allegheny’s Robertson Athletic Complex. …

June 12, 2012, ERIE, PA — As a Pennsylvania car accident lawyer who finds himself closer to fifty than forty, I find I am increasingly skeptical of age 50 as the qualifying criteria for admission into the American Association of Retired Persons.  The group, however, seems content to ignore my misgivings and so it is that I find myself blogging about…

June 12, 2012, ERIE, PA — Sometimes, the Pennsylvania injury lawyer in me just can’t help seeing a change of seasons as a time to worry about new hazards.  Our household saw its last day of school last Friday and the invitations to visit our friends and neighbors for pool parties have begun already.  We’re grateful for such friends (I…

June 11, 2012, Franklin, PA — Three Venango County Pennsylvania car accidents are in the news today. A Ford Explorer rolled over multiple times in an I-80 median in Clinton Township.  A juvenile had been operating the vehicle westbound before losing control around 1:30 p.m. yesterday.  Two passengers – Randy Rockey of Mill Hall and Jennifer Martin of Milesburg, are listed…