For Philadelphia motorcyclists, the return of good weather means that they are revving their engines and ready to enjoy the draw of the open road. However, when a motorcycle accident occurs, you can count on the services of a motorcycle accident lawyer Philadelphia trusts to aggressively pursue a personal injury or wrongful death claim. While […]
TikTok Sued in Product Liability Claim
A product liability lawsuit filed on Thursday in Philadelphia federal court seeks to hold TikTok and its parent company ByteDance liable for the death of a young girl. A product liability lawyer at the Wieand Law Firm who is following the case explains how this products liability lawsuit differs from other legal cases against social […]
Backlog on Inspections Leave Low-Ranked Nursing Homes Unmonitored
A Nursing home abuse attorney Montgomery County is speaking up about delayed inspections that leave underperforming Special Focus Facilities unmonitored. Echoing the concerns of Montgomery County nursing home abuse attorneys, the Chairman of the Special Committee on Aging, Senator Casey Bob Casey (D-PA) has addressed a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services […]
Premesis Liability and the “Trespasser” Defense
According to the personal injury lawyers at the Wieand Law Firm, a property owner generally does not have liability for trespassers on their property. Property owners typically cannot be expected to anticipate trespassers and thereby warn them about safety hazards; therefore, property owners are not held to a duty of care for trespassers (with some […]
What are my legal options if I am injured in a crash?
Even a minor car accident can be a jarring experience. But when the accident has resulted in injuries, the months following can be overwhelming. Not only is the victim trying to recover and heal from their injuries, but they also often face financial difficulties, with expensive medical bills and loss of income from being unable […]
What Is Spastic Cerebral Palsy?
One of the most devastating birth injuries that Pennsylvania families have to deal with is cerebral palsy (CP). This can be even more tragic if the condition was a result of negligence on the part of medical professionals during labor or delivery. A birth injury lawyer in Philadelphia PA works diligently to make sure that […]
State Comptroller Identifies New Jersey’s Worst Nursing Homes
The New Jersey State Comptroller issued a report on February 2, 2022, identifying the state’s 15 lowest-rated nursing homes. Each of these nursing homes had earned a “one-star” ranking by CMS, the lowest possible rating, and has repeatedly failed to improve care delivery. Persistent One-Star Ratings The State Comptroller based their report on public data […]
Gym Accident Injuries
When you step into a local gym for a healthy workout, the last thing on your mind is having a gym accident. There are many causes for gym accidents, and the end results can be a serious injury that requires multiple medical follow-ups or even surgery. What Are Some Accidents That Can Occur at the […]
4 Nursing Home Red Flags: Avoid Problem Nursing Homes
Family members who are selecting a nursing home often don’t understand how to identify problem nursing homes. Most nursing homes have a polished, professional website and boast top-level care. But quality can vary greatly among nursing homes, and it can be difficult to distinguish nursing homes that fail in providing adequate care. This article will […]
CTE Brain Injuries
Athletes are taking notice of the settlements received by professional football players for brain injuries sustained from sports participation, according to a Philadelphia brain injury lawyer. Now, athletes from other sports are filing lawsuits for chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, injuries sustained from years of playing professional or collegiate level sports. Brain injured athletes have […]
