Immediately after an Auto Accident
Auto Accident occur with great frequency in Pennsylvania. Here are some tips to follow in the immediate aftermath of the crash.
Auto accidents occur in Pennsylvania every day at an alarming rate. They are difficult to deal with because of their commotion, excitement and disbelief. The following are a few tips to help deal with the immediate aftermath of the automobile accident.
1. Stop Immediately! Pennsylvania law requires that if you are involved in an accident that you must stop at the accident scene. You should immediately call an ambulance if anyone is injured. However, do not try to move the injured persons. If possible, try to warn oncoming vehicles of the accident by means of a flare or bright/flashing light.
Lemon Law - Who gets sued?
In Pennsylvania, only the manufacturer gets sued in a lemon law claim. They are the responsible party, as they are the warrantor of the vehicle.
I practice law in Pennsylvania with a concentration on Lemon Law and Breach of Warranty issues for vehicles. Many of my potential clients express concern to me over whether to proceed with a Lemon Law claim because they have relationships with the selling dealership. “I’ve bought five cars there, and they always give me a great price.” is something that I hear quite frequently. Other times, its “The service department has been so nice to me, I really don’t want to sue them”. I tell each of these prospective clients that their concerns are commendable, but that they are all for naught.
Understanding Qualified Structured Settlement Assignment And Funds
Find out what is a structured settlement and how it works. Read on about the cons and pros of selling structured settlements.
A structured settlement is a way to settle a personal injury or workers comp case where the injured party wins a certain amount of money and the money is setup to be distributed through a periodic payment plan.
A company that enters into a structured settlement also has to sign a separate contract called a qualified structured settlement assignment agreement. It is common practice that the insurance company that is paying out the settlement, transfer its obligations to a third party assignee.
Why You Should Always Seek Medical Care When You Are Injured in a Virginia Automobile Accident
This articles is designed to help people injured in Virginia car accidents understand why it is so important to promptly seek and obtain medical care for their injuries. These actions will not only guard their health, but also strengthen their position in a personal injury claim against the opposing insurance company.
The insurance companies have many powerful advocates teaching them how to deny and minimize personal injury claims arising from car accidents; however, the average person involved in such an accident does not.
This inequity drove me to write this article to help people injured in Virginia accidents better understand their rights and increase their chances of successfully pursuing claims for those injuries.
Credit Card collection cases in Pennsylvania
Sued by a Credit Card company in Pennsylvania? Here are some issues that they must prove in order to prevail in a court of law.
Credit Card collection lawsuits are rapidly increasing in Pennsylvania. The volume of phone calls and emails that I receive on this topic is astounding. What I have discovered is that many people do not know their rights or how to handle these situations. I can say with certainty that contacting a Consumer Attorney is a very good move.
Lemon Law Myths Busted
There are several myths about the lemon law. Find the truths and answers here
In my daily practice of law I handle anywhere from 5 to 20 phone calls or emails regarding the Pennsylvania Lemon Law and its application to specific vehicles. I have been amazed at the lack of knowledge out there with the general public, so I am hopeful that this article will dispel many of the myths put out there by those who do not know better.
1. Myth - I cannot afford to pay an attorney to represent me.
If You Are Hurt in a Virginia Car Accident, Then Call the Police!
Ever wonder why you should call the police if you are hurt in a Virginia automobile accident? Read this article and you will understand why it is so important and why it will help your personal injury claim.
Legal questions to ask before buying a Used Vehicle
There are many questions that you should ask before purchasing a used vehicle. The following are some obvious ones that I find many of my clients forget to ask.
Purchasing a used vehicle is a large undertaking. No matter the actual price of the vehicle, it is a major expenditure for most of us. With that in mind, there are several things that you need to know, ask or do before signing on the dotted line.
1. Does the vehicle come with a warranty?
Arizona Personal Injury Lawyer
If you have suffered an injury resulting in significant damages you will need to hire a Arizona personal injury lawyer. In Flagstaff, AZ, there are probably quite a few pages of Arizona personal injury lawyer listings in the phone book.
Medical Professional Liability Insurance
Find information on medical malpractice. Find out what you need to know if you’re a victim of medical malpractice.
Medical professional liability insurance is another name for medical malpractice insurance. There are two types of medical professional liability insurance, claims-made and occurrence policies. There are advantages and disadvantages to each of these types of policies.
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