Valsartan Lawsuit: Everything You Need to Know

When your doctor prescribes a medication, you expect it to treat an ailment, not make you sicker. Unfortunately for patients who have been prescribed Valsartan, their medication may be the direct cause of some serious illnesses. If you’ve taken Valsartan and subsequently developed cancer or… read more

Three-Car Accident: Who Pays?

A three-car accident can cause traumatic injuries for the individuals involved in the crash. Additionally, multi-vehicle car accidents result in complicated personal injury claims. Proving causation and fault are essential steps for recovering compensation for damages; the more parties there are involved in the accident,… read more

Breaking Down Attorney-Client Privilege: What it Means and How it Can Affect Your Case

When you meet with a personal injury lawyer, you want to be assured that your conversation is private and confidential. Some details of your accident and injury might be sensitive. You also do not want what you say to the attorney to be used against… read more

What to Expect at an Initial Legal Consultation With a Workers’ Compensation Lawyer in Philly

Most people have a daily routine. It provides structure and a sense of certainty in an often uncertain and unpredictable world.   If you are injured at work, this rhythm is upset. You are thinking of calling a workers’ compensation lawyer, perhaps the first lawyer you’ve… read more

Refusing a Drug Test After a Workplace Accident

Refusing a drug test after a workplace accident in Philadelphia could result in denial of your workers’ compensation claim. It could also cost you your job. However, your employer cannot violate state or federal employment laws or workers’ compensation laws. Therefore, seek legal advice from… read more

How to File a Pennsylvania Workers’ Comp Claim

The Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act defines an employer’s liability to pay damages for work-related injuries and illness. It also governs all aspects of your workers’ compensation claim.  Most employers in Pennsylvania are required to carry workers’ compensation. The system provides benefits to injured workers, regardless… read more

How to Get a Police Report for an Accident in Philly

According to Pennsylvania law, you must report a car accident that results in injury, death, or inability to move a vehicle safely by the “quickest means of communication.” For most people involved in a car accident in Philly, calling 911 is the quickest way to… read more

Is Cerebral Palsy a Result of Medical Malpractice?

Nothing brings more joy than a newborn baby. Babies enrich families’ lives, and parents hold deep hopes for their children’s futures. Unfortunately, some families are forced to deal with serious health issues in their newborns.  One of the most devastating is cerebral palsy. It’s a… read more

What Are the Employment Rights of Undocumented Workers in Philadelphia?

There are an estimated 160,000 undocumented immigrants in Pennsylvania. Undocumented immigrants are a significant part of the workforce in Pennsylvania and throughout the country. If you are undocumented, you may not have a clear idea of your rights under the law. For example, if you’re… read more

What Types of Cases Do Personal Injury Lawyers Handle?

Lawyers do not necessarily take a course in personal injury law in law school. Instead, they take a course in torts. Torts cover the civil wrongs that one person or business can commit toward another. Not every personal injury lawyer handles all types of torts…. read more