Jackpot Awards on Medical Malpractice Crisis?
I recently read about a trial that took place in Montgomery County. When I saw the amount of the jury verdict, it got me thinking about all this discussion we’ve been hearing lately about a medical...
View ArticleEven Bush Administration Data Discredits Civil Justice Myths
Recently released data by the Bush administration Department of Justice (DOJ) confirms the falsehood of corporate attacks on the civil justice system. Results from a recent DOJ study of civil trials...
View ArticleGreat News!! Your Car Insurance Rates Should Be Coming Down
This headline would be true if insurance companies were being honest with the business community in Pennsylvania. Recently, state legislature passed a bill limited joint and several liability. This...
View Article2012 Pennsylvania Senate Bill – Breathalyzers Installed In Motor Vehicles
There appeared a most interesting article in Chester County’s Daily Local News newspaper on January 11, 2012. It reported on a Senate Bill requiring first time drunk driving offenders to be required...
View ArticleMove Over Asbestos – Bring On Popcorn Lung
For the past 40 years, juries around the country have awarded multimillion dollar verdicts to workers exposed to asbestos. Recently, a jury in Colorado awarded a man $7.2 million in damages because he...
View ArticleAttorney View on Auto Safety and Unsafe Roads in Chester County, Pennsylvania
Earlier in my career, I defended PennDOT in numerous lawsuits filed by injured drivers who claimed that the Pennsylvania roads were unsafe. It was my job to prove that the road in question was not a...
View ArticleNursing Home Neglect in Pennsylvania
I recently read an article appearing in the March 2013 AARP Magazine which reported about the tragic death of an elderly 94 year old nursing home resident who had been found severely dehydrated and...
View ArticleTexting & Distracted Pennsylvania Drivers
Driving a motor vehicle today can be an interactive experience. There is often a to-go cup of coffee or tea within arm’s reach, maybe even a snack. Audio options abound – satellite, streaming, music,...
View ArticleAmtrak Crash Victims Compensation Limited by Damage Caps
The Amtrak train crash disaster which occurred in Philadelphia in May of 2015 may continue to plague the victims of the Amtrak derailment in the future. Eight passengers were killed and more than 200...
View ArticleWorrying About Dying? See These Surprising Odds Of Dying Statistics
How & when you die is generally not available information. Accidental death statistics, however, show that it is usually in an unspectacular way.
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