Personal injury clients generally ask me as an experienced Media Accident Attorney, what type of damages they’ll be able to recover, including medical bills, pain and suffering, and non-economic harm. One real question is, “Will you be required to repay medical bills that were paid by your insurer?” In other words, will the insurer have a lien […]
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As an experienced Media Estate Planning Attorney, I’m frequently asked whether an estate plan is necessary. At Gibson & Perkins, we always recommend an estate plan for anybody – regardless of age, health, wealth, or marital status. Do you want to know how an estate plan can help you and your family? Contact dedicated Media Estate […]
Having malpractice insurance is important to reduce the chance that a legal malpractice claim will result in severe financial hardship to you or your firm. It will also save you time in defending such claims. Rule 1.4(c) of the PA Rules of Professional Conduct require a lawyer to inform a new client in writing if […]
As an experienced Media Personal Injury Attorney, clients often ask who is responsible if you were injured at a bar caused by another patron. If you are a patron in a bar and are injured by another patron – or even if you’re not a patron – you may have a claim against a bar […]
Clients often come to me as an experienced Media Estate Planning Lawyer, and ask what an estate plan is. An estate plan is simply a set of documents that helps guide the disposition of your assets upon your death. We generally recommend wills, powers of attorney for health care or finance – or, in some cases, […]
Clients often ask me as an experienced Media Landlord Tenant Attorney, if they waive back rent if a tenant volunteers to leave the unit. If you have a tenant who is not paying his or her rent, and he or she offers to return the keys in exchange for a termination of the lease, you […]
I am often asked as an experienced Media Injury Attorney, if you can recover from a hit and run car accident. Whether or not you’re in your vehicle when you’re the victim of a hit-and-run accident, you may be able to obtain a recovery for pain and suffering from your own insurance policy under a […]
In the process of estate planning, many clients ask me as an experienced Media Estate Planning Attorney, whether or not their estate will be taxed. For federal estate tax purposes, if you’re a single taxpayer and your estate is over $5.45 million, you will be taxed. If you’re married, you’ll be taxed only if your […]
Pennsylvania state law does not require employers to provide employees with sick leave benefits, either paid or unpaid. If an employer chooses to provide sick leave benefits, it must comply with the terms of its established policy or employment contract. An employer should regularly review its policies published in employee handbooks because these policies may […]