When you are injured due to the actions of another party, the law allows you to file a personal injury lawsuit against that party to get compensation for any expenses or losses resulting from the injury. Although you have the right to file a lawsuit, most personal injury cases are resolved without ever setting foot in a courtroom. Typically, personal injury lawyers can negotiate a fair settlement offer from the insurance compa...

The services of a personal injury lawyer are crucial to injury victims in need of proper compensation. Without one, the injured person is likely to get much less money than they could have. The question many have is, “What does it cost to hire a personal injury lawyer?” The answer is that it depends on your case. However, whatever the cost, personal injury lawyers prove to be worth every penny by recovering far more money ...

According to the old adage, dogs are man’s best friend. Your dog is a pet, a friend, and, in some cases, a guardian. That latter can be comforting, but it can also place you in legal peril. Your dog only has two meaningful ways of protecting your property. It can bark and scare away a potential trespasser, and it can attack the trespasser, usually with its teeth. If the latter happens, you might ask the question, “If my do...

Medical and financial safety nets in the U.S. are in shambles. If you are seriously injured, the odds are that you will not have enough sick and vacation time to cover the lost work time. And unless you are lucky enough to have exceptional health insurance, medical bills may drain your bank account quickly. One of the few options that U.S. law provides for avoiding financial ruin is filing a personal injury lawsuit against a n...

Pennsylvania nursing homes are in a state of crisis. From serious safety violations to severe staffing shortages, nursing homes across the state are facing critical issues when it comes to safely providing for their residents. If you have a loved one who resides in a Pennsylvania nursing home, it’s essential to be aware of the many issues plaguing Pennsylvania senior living facilities. Unfortunately, many of the issues th...