Personal Injury Blog

May 13, 2025 | Settlements

After an unexpected accident, you may be entitled to file an insurance claim to cover medical expenses, lost wages, and other losses, especially if someone else’s negligence caused your injuries. In such cases, the at-fault party’s insurance company may owe you compensation, often leading to settlement negotiations. However, navigating an insurance claim can be financially […]

May 7, 2025 | Personal Injury

Driving a large, heavy truck or vehicle carrying hazardous materials presents special dangers and therefore requires unique training and skills. A commercial driver’s license (CDL) is a special type of driver’s license that allows trained professionals to operate these sorts of vehicles without endangering the public. Although every US state issues its own CDL, in […]

April 21, 2025 | Miscellaneous

You might have seen the abbreviation “Esq.” following someone’s name on an official document or letterhead and wondered what it meant. The suffix stands for “esquire,” a title with an interesting history that, today, primarily holds meaning in the legal world. Where Does the Term Esquire Originate? Esquire was first coined in medieval England, and […]

April 4, 2025 | Personal Injury

If you remember the era before Uber, Lyft, and other rideshare companies, you understand that these companies make getting around much simpler than it used to be. And unless you’re in a very dense urban area, getting on your phone and ordering an Uber is faster and easier than calling a cab. Uber might be […]

March 25, 2025 | Car Accident

If you’ve traveled around the country, you may have noticed that the vehicles in some states are fitted with both a front and back license plate. That might have left you wondering whether it’s a requirement in Pennsylvania to have a front license plate and whether it makes a difference if you’re in a car […]

March 25, 2025 | Personal Injury

If you’ve been injured in Pennsylvania, it’s important to understand the statute of limitations. This law sets a deadline for filing a lawsuit. If you miss the deadline, you may lose your right to seek compensation. Knowing how much time you have can help protect your legal rights. Understanding the Statute of Limitations A statute […]

March 25, 2025 | Personal Injury

If you’ve been injured in an accident in Berwick, Pennsylvania, you may be wondering how much money you’ll actually get from your personal injury settlement. While you might hear about large settlements, not all of that money goes directly into your pocket. There are several factors that determine how much you will receive after legal […]

March 24, 2025 | Personal Injury

Disability can affect individuals in various ways, impacting their ability to work, perform everyday tasks, or even enjoy life as they once did. For many people living with disabilities, understanding their rights and knowing how to seek legal help is crucial for managing their condition and securing compensation or benefits when necessary. If you or […]

February 26, 2025 | Local

If you’ve seen The Office, you’ve probably heard of Scranton, Pennsylvania. And if you’re a diehard fan, you might already have a sense of what Scranton is really like — some residents say the show’s portrayal of this quaint town is actually spot-on, with accurate references to actual landmarks.  Described as quiet, beautiful, and kind […]