What Happens When Someone Dies in a Crash?
Auto accidents are the leading cause of death in the United States for people under the age of 30, with hundreds of those fatal accidents happening right here in the Commonwealth. If you’ve recently lost someone you love in a wreck, you know how devastating these incidents are and how uniquely confusing the aftermath of […]
How Does a Personal Injury Lawsuit Work?
If you’ve recently been hurt in an accident that wasn’t your fault, you may have lots of questions about your right under Pennsylvania civil law to demand payment for your injuries from the person or people who caused them. Even if you have a broad understanding of what Pennsylvania law says about cases like this, […]
$7M Verdict Won in Medical Malpractice Case
Recently, Attorney Richard Godshall represented a plaintiff in a medical malpractice case in Western Pennsylvania, and his client received $6.95 million. Attorney Godshall demonstrated to the court that his client’s healthcare providers caused a 13-month delay in his diagnosis of colorectal cancer. Case Details The case, Delavern v. Health Services of Clarion, was held in […]
How Long Does a Motorcycle Accident Lawsuit Take?
In the wake of a motorcycle wreck that has left you seriously injured, getting fair financial compensation for the losses your injuries have caused should be one of your top priorities. As urgent as your need for money may be, you may have a difficult time suing for it in a timely manner—or even getting […]
Tips for Talking to an Insurance Adjuster After a Car Accident
Whether you were seriously hurt in your wreck or just sustained a bit of damage to your car, the aftermath of every car crash will involve at least one conversation with an insurance adjuster. When this conversation happens, the adjuster will be looking for an explanation of how the accident happened and what you’ve suffered […]
How Long Does It Take to Recover from a Traumatic Brain Injury?
Suffering brain damage in an accident can be immensely disruptive to your normal life. It’s understandable to want to speed up the recovery process as much as possible, especially if it’s keeping you out of work. Unfortunately, these injuries tend to take much longer to heal than other types of trauma, and moderate to severe […]
Can I Sue Uber for Emotional Distress After an Accident?
Getting involved in a traffic accident of any kind can leave you with both physical and psychological scars, especially if you were a passenger who had no control over what was happening or where the vehicle you were riding in went. When it comes to physical and financial harm stemming from this sort of accident, […]