April 27, 2015 Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyers: Preventing Drunk Driving on Pennsylvania Roadways The Pennsylvania Driving Under the Influence Association (PA DUI) is working hard to keep drunk drivers off of Pennsylvania’s roadways. For over […] Read More »
April 20, 2015 Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyers Report Pennsylvania Must Improve Highway Safety According to a recent report issued by Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety (AHAS), Pennsylvania has a way to go concerning its highway safety enforcement. The report […] Read More »
April 13, 2015 Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyers Report Lower Rates of Motorcycle Fatalities The number of people killed in motorcycle crashes was 4,668 in 2013, a decline of 6.4% from the prior year, according to the latest available data […] Read More »
April 6, 2015 Philadelphia Products Liability Lawyers Report Ricon to Pay $1.75 Million for Selling Defective Wheelchair Lifts The U.S. Department of Transportation recently slapped a penalty of $1.75 million on the Ricon Corporation for continuing to produce and sell defective wheelchair lifts, despite […] Read More »
March 31, 2015 Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyer Wins Important Procedural Victory in Products Liability Case Philadelphia personal injury lawyer, Peter Patton, Senior Partner at Galfand Berger, secured a victory in a products liability case recently (to read our previous blog on this case, click here.) In Capece v. Hess, Attorney Patton argued before the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania that a decision should be based on the … Read More »
March 30, 2015 Texas Nurse Seeks Damages Following Ebola Scare Texas nurse, Nina Pham, claims that gross negligence on the part of Texas Health Resources (THR), parent company of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital, caused her to […] Read More »
March 25, 2015 Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyers Discuss Hackers and Data Privacy Issues with New Cars The Driverless Car of the future may have unwanted passengers. Modern cars are heavily dependent on electronic systems but safety regulations have not kept pace. According to a report from Senator Edward Markey, who surveyed 19 automakers, nearly 100% of vehicles had a wireless system like keyless entry or Bluetooth that made them vulnerable to … Read More »
March 24, 2015 Galfand Berger Reports Recent Procedural Victory for Peter Patton in a Products Liability Case Philadelphia personal injury law firm, Galfand Berger, is proud to announce the recent victory of one of our senior partners, Peter Patton, in a products liability case Capece v. Hess. Patton successfully argued that the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania should send his client’s claims for negligence and strict products … Read More »
March 23, 2015 Philadelphia Products Liability Lawyers Report on Deadly Superbug Infection in Pennsylvania Hospitals Hospitals in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh are among others in Illinois, Seattle, and Los Angeles that have recently been hit by a superbug that has claimed the lives of […] Read More »
