March 15, 2022 | Personal Injury
3 Elements of Standing to Sue
Pennsylvania courts are not open to anyone who has a grievance. To gain access to Pennsylvania courts for a lawsuit, you must first show that you have “standing to sue”. This is what gets you into court. You still have to win your case once… read more
January 24, 2022 | Personal Injury
Valsartan Lawsuit
Valsartan is medication doctors commonly prescribe to treat high blood pressure. Unfortunately, the FDA has identified that certain makers of this drug have failed to engage in safe manufacturing practices. This has resulted in some batches of Valsartan being contaminated with nitrosodimethylamine. Nitrosodimethylamine is a… read more
December 31, 2021 | Personal Injury
4 Reasons Why a Personal Injury Lawyer Will Not Take Your Case
If another party injures you due to negligence, you may be able to recover compensation for your injuries and damages. A personal injury lawyer can help you file a personal injury claim or lawsuit to this end. Injury lawyers will investigate your claim to gather… read more
December 30, 2021 | Personal Injury
What Exactly Can a Process Server Do to Serve Papers?
The role of the process server is essential in many legal proceedings. Process servers ensure that court papers are served in a timely and correct manner. Many types of legal situations require the use of a process server. For example, process servers are often used… read more
December 22, 2021 | Personal Injury
How Much Does a Lawyer Cost in Pennsylvania?
Hopefully, you will never be injured in an avoidable accident. However, everyone faces a risk of an accident, no matter how cautious they are. Examples include the following: Being injured in such an accident will likely leave you with costly medical bills. You might also… read more
December 20, 2021 | Personal Injury
How are Pain and Suffering Damages Calculated?
You can seek pain and suffering damages as part of a Pennsylvania personal injury lawsuit. Physical pain and suffering damages compensate you for the actual pain and suffering you’ve felt and continue to feel after your accident. Emotional pain and suffering damages compensate you for… read more
December 16, 2021 | Personal Injury
What to Wear to Court in Pennsylvania
It’s important to put care into your appearance when you’re called to appear in court. Dressing properly shows respect for the court and legal proceedings. In some courtrooms, you may be prevented from entering if you do not comply with the dress code. Knowing how… read more
December 9, 2021 | Personal Injury
Tattoo Infections: Why They Happen and Who Might Be Liable If You’re Injured
More than a third of Americans between the ages of 18 and 29 have at least one tattoo. People young and old visit tattoo parlors for many reasons. It can be a means of self-expression, a way to participate in cultural or religious traditions, or… read more
October 19, 2021 | Personal Injury
What Kind of Lawyers Get Paid the Most?
A lawyer’s salary depends on many factors, including their practice area. Other relevant variables include the lawyer’s employer, experience level, and location. The average lawyer’s salary is about $127,000 per year. This places lawyers in the upper end of the middle class. By comparison, doctors… read more
October 8, 2021 | Personal Injury
Attorney-Client Privilege: What Is It and How Will it Affect My Personal Injury Case in Pennsylvania?
When you are involved in a legal proceeding, you may be concerned about the security of your private information. In personal injury claims, the plaintiff may need to provide medical and financial documents. Most people have heard of attorney-client privilege, but the average person might… read more