January 15, 2013 Philadelphia Personal Injury Attorneys Discuss the Process of Choosing a Nursing Home Personal safety and security is your biggest concern when selecting a nursing home for your loved one. Representing victims of nursing home abuse, neglect and medical malpractice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, the Philadelphia personal injury attorneys of Galfand Berger understand the importance of choosing a long-term care facility that will give your family member the personal and medical care necessary to protect them from injury or illness. Read More »
January 2, 2013 Philadelphia Products Liability Attorneys Provide List of Unsafe Infant Products At the personal injury law firm of Galfand Berger, we represent clients injured by all types of consumer products. Of great concern to us is the increasing number of young victims seriously injured by defective and dangerous infant products. Read More »
December 7, 2012 Philadelphia Personal Injury Attorney: Recent Pennsylvania Decisions Regarding the Wrongful Death Act When a loved one dies, your loss is an emotional one. You remember the good times you spent with them, at the beach, by a fireside, or at dinners together. It is not simply a matter of dollars […] Read More »
December 6, 2012 Philadelphia Accident Lawyers’ Blog Series: Social Network Privacy and Your Personal Injury Case, Part II At Galfand Berger, we continue to keep track of changes in all areas of the law that can affect our clients’ rights to recover in their personal injury claims. One area of the law that is constantly developing is the right to privacy in the age of social networking. Read More »
November 16, 2012 Plan Ahead, Stay Alert, Be Safe And Enjoy Your Thanksgiving Holiday Thanksgiving is a wonderful and joyous holiday. Families and friends typically gather together to enjoy a big traditional feast, to count their blessings and give thanks for all they have in their lives. Unfortunately, statistics show that the number of car accidents during this time spikes, making Thanksgiving one of the most dangerous and deadliest times for auto accidents in the United States. Read More »
November 12, 2012 Philadelphia Workplace Injury Attorney: The Importance of Discovering Third-Party Claims in Workers’ Compensation Cases In 2010 there were 85,560 lost-time work injury claims filed with the Pennsylvania Bureau of Worker’s Compensation. Since the Pennsylvania Workers’ […] Read More »
November 8, 2012 Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyers Warn the Public about the Dangers of Distracted Driving While the use of modern technology has enhanced our lives immensely, it has also caused overwhelming and catastrophic consequences on American roadways. Distracted driving has become one of the leading causes of automobile accidents in this country. Distracted driving is any activity that diverts your eyes off the road, your hands off the wheel, or your mind away from the primary task of driving. Read More »
October 23, 2012 Philadelphia Personal Injury Attorney Peter M. Patton of Galfand Berger Wins Important Procedural Issue in Products Liability Case A federal court recently returned our client’s personal injury case to the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas concluding that defendants violated court […] Read More »
October 22, 2012 Philadelphia Products Liability Attorney Discusses What to Do if Injured by an Escalator or Elevator The trip to the mall wasn’t supposed to be like this. Going up the escalator to the second floor, she held on to the hand rail. But, it stopped while the escalator stairs kept moving. By the time she realized this was happening, she was already far off balance and fell backwards and suffered serious injuries. Read More »