Filing Deadlines and Latent Injuries The laws regarding statutes of limitations are generally clear as to the time period that you have to file a lawsuit, and absent several exceptions, the statute of limitations limits your period to sue to two years in personal injury cases in Pennsylvania. In … [Read more...]
Is Your Injury Work-Related—Part Two
January 18, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Is Your Injury Work-Related? In Pennsylvania, to recover workers' compensation benefits, you must show two things: that you suffered an injury and that you were working at the time. In the first part of this series, we looked at whether you could recover workers' compensation benefits if you were … [Read more...]
Defective Product Recalls
August 7, 2013 by
In today's economy where new consumer products are introduced seemingly every day, many get to market without a full understanding of the potential dangers they present. Pharmaceutical products, consumer goods, motor vehicle components, recreational items, environmental and cleaning products—when … [Read more...]
Product Liability—Dangers to Look For in Children’s Toys
June 26, 2012 by
It can be a parent's worst nightmare—your child gets a new toy or device and suffers a serious injury while using it. In many instances, the danger to your child is less than obvious. For example, IKEA recently recalled children's tents because unseen wires that help the tent keep its shape have … [Read more...]
Product Liability – Dangerous Household Products
May 16, 2012 by
In our modern world, we have an amazing array of household products that have brought convenience, comfort, increased health and safety to our lives. However, when poorly designed or manufactured, many of these products can also be extremely dangerous. Every year, thousands of people suffer serious … [Read more...]