The workers’ compensation system was designed to help injured workers quickly get the medical care and financial help they need without having to go through the process of a personal injury lawsuit. Ideally, you’ll receive a workers’ comp settlement soon after filing your claim. However, denied workers’ comp claims are more common than many realize. The good news is that if your claim is denied, you still have options....

Concerts and sports events are fun and exciting, but what happens if you get hurt while you’re there? It might be from an unruly fan causing trouble or even an issue with the venue itself, but, regardless, you may be wondering, Can I sue if I was injured at a sporting event or a concert? In Pennsylvania, premises liability laws dictate whether you can hold a stadium, arena, or concert venue responsible for your injuries. If...

Car accidents often result in physical injuries, from mild ones like bruises or whiplash to more serious ones like brain injuries. What most people don’t realize, however, is that living through such a traumatic experience as a collision could leave you with emotional and psychological wounds that are difficult to recognize and could take a long time to heal. One of the psychological injuries you can suffer is post-traumatic...

Being in a car accident can mean facing medical expenses that drain you financially and struggling with physical and emotional trauma. You may not be able to lead your life as you want to and could experience disabling injuries that keep you from working and supporting yourself and your loved ones. If you’ve suffered because of someone else’s negligent or intentional conduct, one of your options to recover losses is filing...

Lane-change accidents are common on today’s busy roads, but figuring out who’s at fault in these cases can be complicated. Doing so typically comes down to understanding each driver’s actions and the specific circumstances they found themselves in. Understanding Lane-Change Accidents A lane-change accident generally involves one vehicle’s encroaching into another’s space in a particular lane. It can happen for ...