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 »
October 16, 2012 Philadelphia Products Liability Attorneys: Fungal Meningitis Outbreak Causing Distress throughout the Nation The products liability attorneys at the personal injury law firm of Galfand Berger in Philadelphia are troubled to report that a medication intended to help […] Read More »
August 31, 2012 Peter M. Patton of Galfand Berger Argues and Wins Important Procedural Issue in Negligence, Products Liability & Breach of Warranty Case A federal court recently returned a personal injury case to the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas because defendants violated the rules on removing […] Read More »
July 31, 2012 Social Network Privacy and Your Personal Injury Case – Part I – Introduction For most people, when they suffer injuries as a result of an accident, it can be one of the most challenging times in their life. In today’s society, many people wouldn’t think twice about posting information […] Read More »
July 11, 2012 Rapper Injured In Truck Crash Well-known rapper, 50 Cent, was recently involved in truck accident while being driven in his sport utility vehicle (SUV) along the Long Island Expressway in New York. A Mack truck rear-ended the singer’s vehicle. 50 Cent, whose real name is Curtis James Jackson III, and his driver were taken to Queens Hospital where the rapper … Read More »
June 27, 2012 Avoid Boating Accidents Summer is finally here and many families are taking advantage of the warm weather by heading outdoors. Recreational boating activities are a popular form of entertainment that many adults and children engage in during the summer months. Whether you are fishing, kayaking, sailing, canoeing, jet skiing, paddle-boarding, waterskiing, or just lounging on a boat either in the ocean, the bay, or any of the nearby lakes and rivers, you must always think about safety first. Read More »