Over 100 “5 Star Reviews”Traumatic Brain Injuries from Accidents – What you need to know.
Traumatic Brain Injuries from Accidents – What you need to know. Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are a major cause of death and disability in the United States. TBIs result in approximately 30% of all deaths. In 2016, there was approximately 2.8 million TBI-related emergency room visits in the U.S. What is a Traumatic Brain Injury […]
Severe Bicycle Accident – Did you know…?
Severe Bicycle Accident – Did you know…? Between 2006 and 2015 there was a six percent increase in the annual number of bicyclist fatalities. While this amount represents less than two percent of all traffic deaths, bicycle trips account for only one percent of all trips in the US. Thus, while cycling is generally a […]
Drunk Driving Accident Attorney
Drunk Driving Accident Attorney In 2016, 10,497 people died in alcohol-impaired driving crashes which accounted for 28% of all traffic-related deaths in the US. Not included in this statistic are the countless innocent motorists injured in accidents caused by a drunk driver. If you or a loved one has been injured by a drunk driver […]
If My Child Is Crossing The Street and Is Hit By A Car…
Q If My Child Goes Across the Street and Is Hit by a Car Whose Fault Is It and Can I Recover $$ for Her Injuries? A Under certain facts the answer is yes. If your child is severely injured as a pedestrian going across the street there are a few legal concepts […]
Do you need a Car Accident Attorney?
Do you need a Car Accident Attorney? Did you know that over three million people in the United States are injured every year in car accidents? In one year alone, over 5.6 million car accidents were reported in the United States. The annual amount of damages caused by auto accidents are estimated at a staggering $277 […]
Serious Slip and Fall Accidents
Serious Slip and fall accidents result in over eight million emergency room visits per year, making such accidents the number one cause of emergency room visits (21.3%). In the workplace alone, compensation and medical costs associated with employee slip and fall accidents totals approximately $70 billion annually! While a slip and fall accident occurs […]
Slip and Fall cases- Role Reversal-What you would ask an insurance attorney
What if you had a chance to reverse the roles and ask the insurance attorney questions about THEIR slip and fall and why they weren’t paying attention? What questions would you ask? As I posted on my Facebook page at Bernard Tully Attorney-at-Law I sort of had this opportunity recently. It was entirely tongue-in-cheek but […]
Here Are 3 Advantages To A DPW Lien In Your Injury Settlement..
Huh? Is there a positive effect of having DPW/welfare involved in your injury case? If the Pennsylvania Department of Humans Services/Welfare (better known as the DPW) is involved in your case it is not necessarily a bad thing. Why? Well the bad news is that legally you are required to reimburse DPW for any liens, […]
3 Types Of Damages For Wrongful Death Compensation $$
What Kinds of Damages Can You Recover by Filing a Successful Wrongful Death Claim? August 31, 2017 Downtown Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh What Kinds of Damages Can You Recover by Filing a Successful Wrongful Death Claim?, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania The unanticipated loss of a loved one is always emotionally devastating. If you relied on the deceased for financial […]
Think Your Facebook Posts Are Safe in an Injury Case? NOT!
Court considers Facebook Post’s Impact on Discovery Rule From The Legal Intelligencer The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to take up the appeal of a woman who sued her doctor over an alleged misdiagnosis of her Lyme disease as multiple sclerosis. The woman’s case had been tossed out partly because of Facebook posts indicating she […]