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 »
January 21, 2015 Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyers Warn of Increased Accident Risk during Winter Storms Winter weather is expected to impact the Philadelphia area this week. Snow, sleet, and ice may make it difficult and dangerous to get around. Philadelphia winter storms are often followed by a brief thawing and then refreezing which creates icy roads, sidewalks, and parking lots if they are not properly treated. Black ice, which forms … Read More »
January 13, 2015 Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyers | Court Decision Favors Municipal Employee In a major victory for injured municipal employees in Philadelphia, a Pennsylvania appellate court recently blocked the city’s attempt to obtain a portion of an injured worker’s […] Read More »
January 5, 2015 Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyers Discuss Emergency Room Visits from Car Accidents According to a recent report in Health Day, approximately 7,000 people were sent to a U.S. emergency room each day in 2012 for injuries resulting from a car accident. An estimated […] Read More »
December 8, 2014 Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyers Warn: Hands-Free Devices are Leading Cause of Distracted Driving Car Accidents The automotive industry is continually creating innovative devices to help drivers keep their focus on the road and access information while driving. Auto manufacturers assert […] Read More »
December 5, 2014 Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyers Alert Consumers to the Most Dangerous Toys of 2014 During the holiday season excited children will anxiously be making a list of new and innovative toys they wish to receive as presents. As parents and caregivers search […] Read More »
November 13, 2014 Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyers Offer Tips for Hosting a Safe Holiday Party With Thanksgiving approaching, we look forward to getting together with family and friends during this wonderful holiday season. Hosting a great party […] Read More »
November 11, 2014 Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyers: New Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Initiative Philadelphia is the latest city to benefit from a national public safety initiative aimed at increasing pedestrian and bicycle safety. While the number of individuals walking, running and […] Read More »
