Over 100 “5 Star Reviews”MEDICAL MALPRACTICE CASES
Ever wonder why it is so hard to get an attorney to take your medical malpractice claim? The doctor just about told you he messed up after your surgical procedure was done. On top of that if someone just went through your medical records it would be easy to see how the doctor screwed up. […]
CAR ACCIDENTS AND SETTLEMENTS
Just yesterday Pittsburgh car accident and injury attorney Bernie Tully settled an injury case for his client that was scheduled for trial later this month. Time to celebrate? No, because there is still some work to be done. In Pennsylvania, an attorney must find out if there are any liens for medical providers that are […]
Injury Cases and Retail Thefts
I just came from an arbitration hearing for a client of mine who was a passenger in a car accident. During cross examination of my client the defense brought out that she had several prior retail theft convictions from about eight years ago. We were still able to get a nice arbitration award ($$$) for the client, […]
MALL SHOOTINGS AND INJURY CASES
Just the other day another lawsuit was filed against a mall that failed to provide adequate security for customers shopping in the mall stores. In this case a Murrysville, PA family sued Macy’s department store and the Monroeville Mall for injuries they received at the mall. The husband and wife were shot while in the […]
CONCUSSIONS – FREE MEDICAL ADVICE
In many car accidents and slip and fall cases, injured victims suffered concussions from the impact of the fall or the car collision. How do you treat a concussion? The usual advice given by doctors is to rest. Rest is believed to be the best cure for a concussion. Well, not anymore. On the front […]
CAR ACCIDENTS AND ANKLE SURGERY
One of my clients was rear ended in a car accident and had to have ankle surgery. She also had neck and shoulder injuries from the car accident. The defense hired an expert doctor to review her file and say she was fully recovered from the injuries. They call this an independent medical exam but […]
2 Halves of the Injury $$ Pie
In ANY personal injury claim, you need both halves of the pie in order to receive $$$$. What do I mean? Simply put, you first must show that someone (whether it’s a person or business) is negligent and this caused your accident. The second part is that you must show that you suffered personal injury […]
CAR ACCIDENTS AND $$$$
I have a car accident case scheduled for a jury trial at the end of this month. My client suffered soft tissue injuries to her back and neck. She also had to undergo ankle surgery. How do you maximize the value of the case? You do it by thinking like a juror will be thinking. […]
WORLD CHAMPION PIRATES
55 years ago today at 3:36 pm Bill Mazeroski hit a home run over Yogi Berra’s head that cleared the left field wall. The Pirates had defeated the favored Yankees to win the World Series. As all of us know from last Wednesday’s Wild Card loss, it is very difficult just to make it to […]
NURSING HOME INJURIES
As many of you know, when you go into a nursing home they have you sign many forms. What the forms often say is that if there’s a legal dispute of any kind that the matter is heard in arbitration instead of by a jury. That includes if you or a loved one have been hurt or […]