Slip and fall accidents can happen to anyone, anywhere, and at any time. They can occur in public places, private properties, and workplaces. While some slip-and-fall accidents may result in minor injuries, others can be quite severe, leading to long-term disabilities and medical bills. If you are a Pennsylvania resident and have been involved in […]
Category Archives: Personal Injury
On December 19, 2017 (Dover, DE) and December 21, 2017 (Wilmington, DE), attorney Patrick Gibson will be a part of a seminar program entitled ‘Negotiating Claims with Insurance Companies’ for the National Business Institute. Mr. Gibson will lead hours 2, 3, and 4 of the seminar with the following topics: Get to Know Your Adjuster […]
When I get calls as a Media Personal Injury Attorney from potential clients who have been injured on the job, one of their first questions is, “Am I limited to the workers’ compensation set forth under the state statute?” In most cases, the answer is yes. If you were injured as a result of some […]
As an experienced Media Accident Lawyer, I got a call the other day from a potential client who had been injured in an accident that involved multiple wrongful parties. One of the parties wanted to settle with her early on and she reached out to us because she was curious about the potential effect settling with that […]
It’s unlawful for a bar or restaurant to serve a patron who is visibly intoxicated. That means, if a bar or restaurant continues to serve you when you are visibly intoxicated and you subsequently suffer harm, you may have a claim against that bar or restaurant. To be successful in making your claim, you must […]
If your property is damaged as a result of another person’s conduct, and that person did not act with reasonable care under the circumstances, you may have a valid legal claim based on that person’s negligence. Reasonable care is defined as the degree of caution and concern an ordinarily prudent and rational person would use […]
As a Media Slip and Fall Lawyer, I am frequently contacted by clients who were injured on someone else’s property. These premises liability claims are also referred to as slip and fall claims and clients often ask us about the difference between claims made against a private landowner on whose property you are a guest, […]
As a Media Personal Injury Lawyer, I sometimes get calls from potential clients who were injured by a child – someone under the age of 18 – and they want to know if they can recover from the child, or alternatively, from the child’s parents. The first question that must be asked is, “What type of tort […]
If you are injured at someone else’s house or on their property, it is likely that the property owner’s homeowners insurance will cover your claim. Almost every homeowner with a mortgage has homeowners insurance as coverage is often mandated by the lender. If a homeowner owns a property free and clear, however, it is possible […]