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Mar 3, 2022Can You Sue If A Loved One Dies From A Fentanyl Overdose?

Recently, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court decided a case in which the family members of a man who died from a fentany...

Mar 1, 2022There Are Defenses To Online Solicitation Of A Minor

A man in Pennsylvania was recently charged with online solicitation of a minor. The man is 24 and in December o...

Feb 24, 2022Deadlines To Know If You Have Been In A Car Accident

Winter is here in Philadelphia and the next few weeks or months will bring snow, ice, sleet, and other weather condition...

Feb 22, 2022How Will A Domestic Violence Conviction Affect My Future?

Recently, a man was charged with domestic violence after a child custody dispute in which his child and another victim becam...

Feb 17, 2022Three Important Aspects Of Premises Liability Claims

In March of 2019, a woman was injured in a popular big box store. The woman had entered the store t...

Feb 15, 2022What Is Armed Robbery?

In mid December, three men walked into a Philadelphia gas station and held up the employee working there with a gun...

Feb 10, 2022When Can You Sue For Falling On Snow Or Ice?

Every winter, personal injury lawyers throughout Philadelphia are asked if an accident victim can sue property owners after they have falle...

Feb 8, 2022Mail Fraud Is One Of The Most Common Federal Offenses

Recently, five men from the Bronx were charged with mail fraud by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District o...

Jan 25, 2022What To Do At A Traffic Stop

Early in November, a Pennsylvania man was pulled over in Delaware for a routine traffic stop for having illegal tinted windows...

Jan 25, 2022Case 2:21-cv-05172-HB AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES COUNCIL OF PRISON LOCALS 33 et al v. AHUJA et al Motion for Preliminary Injunction

MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION Plaintiffs respectfully move this Court for an order under Rule 65 of the Federal Rules of Civi...

Jan 25, 2022Case 2:21-cv-05172-HB AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES COUNCIL OF PRISON LOCALS 33 et al v. AHUJA et al Memorandum in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction

MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION The Plaintiffs, by their counsel van der Veen, Hartshorn, Levin & Lindheim, throug...

Jan 25, 2022Case 2:21-cv-05172-HB AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES COUNCIL OF PRISON LOCALS 33 et al v. AHUJA et al Complaint

COMPLAINT The Plaintiffs, by their counsel van der Veen, Hartshorn, Levin & Lindheim, through Bruce L. Castor, Jr. are seeking damage...

Jan 20, 2022FAQs About Pennsylvania’s Dram Shop Laws

A man was recently injured while inside a pub and is now suing the establishment as well as the individual tha...

Jan 18, 2022Defenses To Parental Kidnapping In Pennsylvania

Recently, a man held a woman up at gunpoint, stole her vehicle, and kidnapped the woman’s two children. The man i...

Jan 13, 2022What Happens If You Receive Stolen Property In Pennsylvania?

Two men were recently arrested after being approached by police in a convenience store parking lot in Northeast Philadelphia. Police approache...

Jan 11, 2022Four Defenses To Medical Malpractice Claims

A man is suing a hospital because they sent his mother away from the facility after she visited the emergency room...

Jan 6, 2022Car Accident FAQs In Pennsylvania

The time after a car crash is confusing, and you will be left with many questions. It is crucial that yo...

Dec 30, 2021FAQs About Premises Liability Claims

A toddler was recently injured at a popular houseware store after she hit her head on a sink in the publi...

Dec 28, 2021Things You Need To Know If Charged With A Drug DUI

A Pennsylvania driver is currently facing charges for a drug DUI. His neighbor had pulled him out of a burning ca...

Dec 23, 2021A Landmark Case Provides Greater Protection From Vehicle Searches

It was once generally known that a police officer could search a vehicle on the roadside if they had probable caus...

Dec 21, 2021Four Signs Of A Distracted Driver

Any type of distracted driving is dangerous, and considered an act of negligence if the distracted motorist causes an accident. Whe...

Dec 15, 2021How Are Car Accident Claims Different When Minors Are Involved?

September 25, 2021 marked the end of Child Passenger Safety Week in Pennsylvania and as part of the campaign, one mothe...

Dec 14, 2021FAQs About Pennsylvania’s Gun Laws

Recently, a man was arrested after police searched his home and found thousands of dollars in cash, different drugs, and severa...

Dec 9, 2021What Is The Difference Between A Survival Action And A Wrongful Death Claim?

Recently, the Pennsylvania Superior Court overturned a lower court verdict that stated a $10 million award in a wrongful death cas...

Dec 7, 2021Why Were There More Murders In Pennsylvania In 2020?

Pennsylvania usually has a slightly higher murder rate than anywhere else in the country. It comes as no surprise then tha...

Dec 1, 2021Is Self-Defense A Defense To Murder?

A man was recently charged with murder after an altercation outside of sports bar in which he shot a man. Th...

Nov 30, 2021Why Hire A Car Accident Lawyer After A Crash?

Car accidents are always scary and unfortunately, you will face a great deal of uncertainty even after the crash. You ma...

Nov 24, 2021Safety Tips For Pedestrians

Pedestrians are placed at the greatest risk of being hit by a vehicle when they try to cross streets. On Halloween...

Nov 23, 2021Five Defenses To Domestic Violence Allegations

October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. The purpose of this month is to mourn those that have been lost to abuse...

Nov 17, 2021How To Prove A Slip And Fall Case

Recently, a man filed a lawsuit after claiming that he tripped and fell over a raised electrical outlet in a medica...

Nov 16, 2021State Senator Is Trying To Expand The Castle Doctrine In Pennsylvania

Recently, State Senator Pat Stefano introduced legislation to expand the Castle Doctrine law in Pennsylvania. The Castle Doctrine, also known a...

Oct 28, 2021Accused Of Retail Theft? Here Is What To Do Now

Recently, a woman was charged with retail theft after being accused of stealing over $400 from a Target department store. Sh...

Oct 26, 2021FAQs About Slip And Falls In Pennsylvania

Slip and fall accidents are extremely common in Pennsylvania. When they occur as a result of the property owner’s negligence, victim...

Oct 21, 2021What Is Unlawful Contact With A Minor In Pennsylvania?

A tragic story emerged out of Falls Township recently, in which a teacher was facing several charges after assaulting a student...

Oct 19, 2021What Are The Most Common Medical Errors?

Medical malpractice is much more common than people think. Medical malpractice occurs any time a doctor or other healthcare professional doe...

Oct 14, 2021What Are The Penalties For Identity Theft In Pennsylvania?

The number of cases involving identity theft have increased over the past weeks and months in Pennsylvania. From August 26 t...

Oct 12, 2021Questions To Ask A Personal Injury Lawyer Before Hiring Them

If you have been in an accident and sustained serious injuries, you may be able to file a claim against th...

Oct 7, 2021What Are The Penalties For Armed Robbery In Pennsylvania?

On September 6, a man entered a home in Chester County, grabbed the woman inside by the throat and threatened he...

Oct 5, 2021Defenses To Dog Bite Claims In Pennsylvania

A celebrity dog trainer is in the middle of a lawsuit in which a promising young gymnast is claiming his do...

Sep 16, 2021A Look At Pennsylvania’s Drug Paraphernalia Laws

Recently, two Pennsylvanian men were charged with multiple offenses during a traffic stop. The driver was arrested for driving under th...

Sep 14, 2021Why Are Truck Accidents So Much More Dangerous Than Car Accidents?

Recently, the Pennsylvania State Supreme Court turned over a lower court’s sentence for a truck driver charged with vehicular manslaughter. Th...

Sep 9, 2021What Are The Arson Laws In Pennsylvania?

Recently, a Bethlehem man was sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for killing a woman and he...

Sep 7, 2021Who Is Liable For Lead Exposure?

Thousands of homes in Pennsylvania contain lead and when children are exposed to it, either during their early years or eve...

Sep 2, 2021What To Know If You Have Been Charged With A Summary Offense

Recently, a man was arrested on charges of domestic violence at a self-storage facility in Evans City. Inside a storage uni...

Aug 31, 2021Can You Hold Roommates Responsible For Dog Bites?

tragic story emerged out of Miller Township recently, in which a 60-year-old woman was mauled to death by three pitbull terriers...

Aug 26, 2021Understanding The Crime Of Perjury In Pennsylvania

Recently, a grand jury decided that three former homicide detectives from Philadelphia should face criminal charges of perjury for their testimon...

Aug 24, 2021Why You Should Never Sign An Arbitration Agreement With A Nursing Home

Recently, the Pennsylvania Superior Court vacated a lower court’s decision to send a nursing home dispute to arbitration. The case involve...

Aug 18, 2021How To Ensure Your Pool Is Safe This Summer

While pools do offer a refreshing way to cool off when you want to beat the heat, they also pose ...

Aug 17, 2021Are There Defenses To DUIs In Pennsylvania?

No one ever wants to hear a police siren and see the flashing lights in their rearview mirror while they ar...

Aug 12, 2021Recovering Damages For A Traumatic Brain Injury

Traumatic brain injuries, commonly referred to as TBIs, are very common after car accidents, workplace accidents, and slip and falls. Despit...

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