April 4, 2022 | Medical Malpractice
Many people have heard the phrases “express consent” and “implied consent” before. But do they really know what those terms mean? While these phrases might not be important in everyday life, they are very important when it comes to medical care and treatment. As a… read more
April 1, 2022 | Social Security Disability
Applying for Social Security Disability (SSDI) might seem like an intimidating process. You want to ensure that all of the correct paperwork is filled out and filed. Incorrect filing can delay the process and can potentially result in claim denial. If you are denied SSDI… read more
March 29, 2022 | Pennsylvania Law
Courts describe jury duty as a privilege of citizenship. As a juror, you help with the administration of court cases. You might get summoned for a criminal case, like a theft case, or a civil case, like a car accident case. Jurors act as finders… read more
March 28, 2022 | Workers’ Compensation
If you’re a Pennsylvania resident who was injured on the job, chances are you have worries about your health and finances. One of these concerns may be how you will continue to pay your bills if you are unable to work. A large part of… read more
March 23, 2022 | Workers’ Compensation
When an injury lawyer takes on a workers’ compensation case, the lawyer will most likely charge a contingent fee. A contingent fee is calculated at the end of the case based on the outcome. In Pennsylvania, a workers’ compensation lawyer can charge a contingent fee… read more
March 22, 2022 | News
Winners of the Pennsylvania lottery must fill out a claim form to receive their prizes. This claim form requires all lottery winners to reveal their identities. The Pennsylvania lottery commission reveals at least some identifying information about lottery winners to the public. And yet there… read more
March 21, 2022 | News
Because the United States Constitution does not list specific requirements for serving as a federal judge, an inexperienced person could, technically, become a federal judge. Most federal judges serve lifetime appointments. Therefore, it can be concerning to have inexperienced individuals serving on the federal bench…. read more
March 18, 2022 | Car Accidents
GEICO is one of the largest auto insurance providers in the United States. It provides almost 15% of all auto insurance policies across the country. This means that many accident victims will need to file a claim through GEICO each year. However, GEICO does not… read more
March 16, 2022 | Negligence
Most personal injury claims are based on negligence. Negligence is a legal term that means something similar to “carelessness.” In the event of an injury caused by another person, you must prove that person was negligent in order to receive compensation. “Negligence per se” is… read more
March 15, 2022 | Personal Injury
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