Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyer
Jeffrey H. Penneys, Esquire
As the weather warms up, motorcycle riding season shifts into gear. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has declared the month of May to be Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. The timing is no accident, as this is the time of year in Pennsylvania when motorcycle riders are chomping at the bit to break out their [...]
The career structures of PA personal injury lawyers varies widely. After becoming licensed, a personal injury lawyer in PA may take on any kind of case – so long as the lawyer believes they can competently handle it! However, to provide a level of protection for victims, legal ethics require inexperienced PA personal injury lawyers [...]
Your Pennsylvania injury lawyer can help you collect “loss of consortium” of damages in the pain and suffering aspect of your personal injury case. Although loss of consortium is primarily thought of with regard to sexual relations with a spouse, it extends beyond that. It is meant to compensate the victim for the loss of [...]
A PA personal injury lawyer is a lawyer who provides legal representation to citizens of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania who are making a claim that they have been injured by the action or inaction of another. This “personal injury claim” can be of a physical or psychological (emotional) nature, and must be as a direct [...]
Traditionally, in Pennsylvania, finding a party negligent in the cause of an accident was enough to award varying amounts of compensatory damages to personal injury victims, because careless actions result in varying degrees of severity. All negligence was assumed to be inadvertent, or “accidental.” Therefore a jury was free to award an amount that was [...]
Facts are obviously important, and getting the most out of those facts by hiring the right Philadelphia Trial Lawyer to build your case can set you apart from your peers. A good trial lawyer knows the law that is applicable to his cases as well as his or her strengths and limitations. To be truly effective your [...]
