Motorcycle accidents can be particularly devastating because motorcyclists are more vulnerable than automobile drivers. If you’re the victim of a motorcycle accident, you may be owed compensation for your incurred costs, loss of income and emotional and physical suffering. The state of Pennsylvania allows motorcyclists to sue for damages equivalent to the direct expenses incurred […]
Finding out after the fact that a new home purchase has undisclosed defects can be utterly devastating. Fortunately, there is recourse for home buyers. Although each state has different laws pertaining to disclosure of defects, knowing your rights can help you take appropriate action. Sellers are Obligated to Disclose Defects Most states have laws in […]
Recent revelations about brain injuries sustained by players in the NFL have have lead a lot of people to ask questions about the dangers of concussions. What happens when you get a concussion? In what way can concussions be a threat to your health and cognitive function? Can a concussion cause permanent brain damage? If […]
In a state which values tenants’ rights, such as Pennsylvania, landlords often find themselves at a disadvantage in legal disputes with tenants. However, a lease is a binding legal contract and if your tenant breaks that contract, you do have recourse. Lease Breakers Sometimes a tenant will simply move out without notice. Other times, when […]
Once you have made the decision to sell your home, you must take steps to find a Real Estate Agent who will represent your interests. Selling a home is usually the most costly deal a person makes in their lives. Yet research data results provided by the National Association of Realtors shows that most home […]
It’s said that more than 2/3 of fatal car crashes involve motorcycles. Motorcyclists are especially vulnerable during crashes because they are relatively unprotected. Even motorcyclists who wear helmets and appropriate clothing may become injured when involved in a crash with an automobile. Motorcyclists and automobile drivers who understand why these accidents occur may be able […]
Dog owners in Pittsburgh can face significant liability in the event that their pet bites a human being, particularly if the animal inflicts injury on the person. However, dog bite lawsuits aren’t always cut-and-dried cases. Under Pennsylvania state law, the owner’s civil liability is determined by the extent of the injury inflicted by the dog […]
If you’re facing foreclosure but have been given the opportunity to sell your home in a short sale, you might be wondering if you should hire a real estate attorney to help you through the process. For many struggling homeowners, a short sale is a last resort in an attempt to avoid more financial hardship. […]
In 2014, Dr. Pawel Tabakow of Wroclaw Medical University and this team of surgeons performed the procedure that would change a man’s life forever. Spinal cord injuries have the ability to significantly impact a person’s life, requiring them to become dependent on their loved ones and preventing them from living to the fullest. However, all […]
There’s nothing quite as exhilarating as a motorcycle ride; the wind, the power underneath you, and the roar of the engine set the stage for an experience unlike any other. However, without the proper equipment, one small mistake can lead to tragedy. Boots, jackets, and gloves are all crucial to your safety, but one piece […]
