Winters in Pennsylvania bring snow and ice, leading to treacherous conditions on sidewalks and in parking lots. Ice and snow cause countless falls and, along with them, many serious injuries. The Pennsylvania courts have established a strange rule called the “Hills and Ridges Rule” to define when a legal claim exists for a fall on […]
Going skiing, running or riding in a race, playing in a sports league or joining a gym are all activities that customarily involve signing Liability Waivers. So, if an accident happens and injury occurs, is a Waiver effective in protecting the institution from liability and preventing a lawsuit from the injured party? The answer is […]
In these challenging financial times, consumers are looking to save money wherever they can, including reducing insurance costs. As an attorney who focuses his practice on advising people after they have had the bad fortune of being involved in accidents, I can tell you that there are many things to carefully consider before cutting or […]
Skiing, snowboarding and tubing are popular and, oftentimes, dangerous activities. Each season, thousands of people hit the slopes in Pennsylvania. Inevitably, injuries occur and some are very serious. Nevertheless, the victims of such injuries rarely have any legal recourse available against the ski area, even if the owners or their employees were negligent in the […]
Under Delaware’s No-Fault Law, persons injured in an automobile accident can send their medical bills and lost wages to their own automobile insurance company. To do, so you must: Contact your automobile insurance carrier and request an Application for Benefits and a claim number. Give the claim number to your doctors and any other medical […]
