Car accidents, slip and fall injuries, and dangerous products can all leave you with out of work and with medical debt. While it may be relatively easy for you to prove certain expenses in a case, such as medical expenses, it can be more difficult to prove things like pain and suffering. However, pain and […]
Category: Personal Injury
Talcum Powder Lawsuit Results in $72M Verdict Against J&J
In February 2016, jurors in the circuit court of St. Louis awarded the family of a woman who died from ovarian cancer $72 million dollars as a result of a lawsuit filed against Johnson & Johnson. This was one of the first cases in the country where Johnson & Johnson was found liable for its […]
What to Do if Your Child Gets Injured at Summer Camp in Chester County
As a place to form friendships, experience nature, and learn new skills, summer camp can be a great experience for kids of all ages. However, summer camps are also full of potential hazards and opportunities for injury in the absence of careful supervision. We sincerely hope your family will stay safe this summer, but if […]
Can You Get Compensated if You Are Injured While Using Your Lawnmower in Pennsylvania?
The ability to maintain a beautiful, lush front lawn is a point of pride for millions of Americans. But while mowing the lawn is usually a mundane or relaxing activity, deadly accidents can occur with frightening ease when a mower or one of its components is defective. If you live in Pennsylvania and were injured […]
Can You Sue the Owner if You Get Bitten by a Dog in Philadelphia?
Dogs are often called “man’s friend,” but when vicious or improperly restrained, dogs can also be man’s worst enemy. Some breeds have incredibly powerful jaw strength, and even a single bite can cause serious injuries like deep puncture wounds, finger amputations, and permanent facial scarring. If you, your spouse, or your child was attacked by […]
Is a Philadelphia School District Liable for Injuries to My Child?
The first day you send your child to school is filled with emotions. Will they like their school? Will their teacher be nice to them? Will their classmates be friendly? But perhaps the biggest worry you may have is are they going to be safe. A child spends a large portion of their day under […]
How Much Compensation Can You Get for a Hand Injury?
If you suffered a hand injury in a car accident, workplace accident, slip and fall accident, or other type of accident for which you were not at fault, you may be able to get compensated for your lost earnings, medical bills, and other damages. You should contact an experienced Philadelphia car accident lawyer to learn […]
How Much Compensation Can You Get for a Traumatic Brain Injury?
In medical language, “trauma” describes a physical blow, such as a victim might sustain in a car accident or a slip and fall accident. Thus, a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a brain injury caused by physical impact or a violent jolt. TBI victims often require extensive long-term care, which can quickly accumulate overwhelming expenses […]
What Are the Most Common Causes of Burn Injuries?
The National Burn Repository monitors burn injuries in the United States. The Repository issues a comprehensive annual report that includes information about burn causes, hospital admissions, victims’ ages, medical complications, and other data. If you or one of your loved ones recently suffered a burn injury in Pennsylvania, you may be entitled to compensation. You […]
How Much Compensation Can You Get for a Burn Injury?
Disclaimer: The dollar amounts referenced in this article are based on past results and should not be interpreted to suggest or imply that other cases will have comparable outcomes. Ultimately, the value of your case will be determined by a settlement or fact finder such as a jury. Because the circumstances surrounding each injury are […]