Understanding the Difference Between Wrongful Death and Survivor Claims

When a person dies because of someone else’s negligence, such as in a car accident, the decedent’s loved ones can file a claim or lawsuit for their losses. In Pennsylvania, two different actions are available: wrongful death and survival claims. If you find yourself in the situation of wondering which action to take...

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Commercial Truck Drivers Injured By Negligent Motorists – Know Your Rights

From behind the wheels of their big rigs, truckers bear witness to the chaos that takes place on Pennsylvania’s Interstates and highways, from distracted driving to dangerous maneuvers like swooping in front of an 18 wheeler to dive for an exit.  And even though truckers are frequently blamed for accidents, just as often...

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I Was Just Diagnosed With Mesothelioma – Can I Sue My Employer?

Mesothelioma is a type of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. Mesothelioma affects the mesothelium, which is a membrane that protects the abdomen, heart and lungs. Mesothelioma is caused by chemical exposure, namely, asbestos. In many cases, this exposure occurred because of your work situation, making it likely that your employer...

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New Pig Survey Shows Underestimation of Slip and Fall Risks

The world’s leading authority on leaks, drips and spills, located in Tipton, Pennsylvania, has a very peculiar name: New Pig. Still, it has information that is extremely relevant to the topic of personal injury, having recently released its current Walk Zone Safety Report. The report provides a comprehensive look at same-level slips,...

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