The 13 Trial Lawyers at DLP congratulate Judge Elect in Lackawanna County Jim Gibbons. Attorney Gibbons captured both the Democratic and Republican nominations for the County Bench Tuesday night. Good luck to our soon to be Judge!!
The 13 Trial Lawyers at DLP congratulate Judge Elect in Lackawanna County Jim Gibbons. Attorney Gibbons captured both the Democratic and Republican nominations for the County Bench Tuesday night. Good luck to our soon to be Judge!!
Last week the Scranton Times published an excellent investigative series of article detailing its review of water pollution records associated with natural gas drilling in Pennsylvania. Today the Times raps up its analysis with an editorial commenting on DEP, its record keeping and the rights of the public to full disclosure. Water safety has been… Read more »
Yesterday, I had the distinct honor and opportunity to attend the NeighborWorks of Northeastern Pennsylvania Retreat at the Hilton Hotel in Scranton, Pa. I am proud to sit upon this Board for the past years and yesterday was an amazing experience. Jesse Ergott and the Board once more studied the mission and vision of NeighborWorks of… Read more »
As of March of 2013, the U.S. Department of Treasury will require that all Social Security benefeciaries’ federal check payments be made either on a debit card or by direct deposit. Certain exceptions will apply, namely, for those who are able to emonstrate that direct deposit would cause a hardship as well as for recipients… Read more »
Gas drilling rig workers are a hardy bunch working long hours and going days without time off. Their jobs involve strenuous labor under sometimes difficult conditions. For their efforts most receive better than average pay. This week a heat wave hit the Pennsylvania gas fields. Temps hit 90 degrees in some spots. Worker have been… Read more »
Dlp is pleased to announce that they are a proud sponsor of the Back Mountain Mets T-Ball team. The Back Mountain baseball league is a tremendous organization that hosts several baseball teams for hundreds of kids 5-12 years old. This league give area kids the opportunity to learn the game of baseball along with the… Read more »
Occasionally, you may be asked by someone if he/she can borrow your car. Perhaps a friend or a family member’s vehicle is being repaired and they may need temporary transportation. Alternatively, maybe there are several vehicles in a driveway preventing one from accessing his vehicle so he asks you if he could use your vehicle since it is the last one in-line… Read more »
Question: I sprained my knee at work and I’m receiving workers compensation benefits. My knee injury limits me to light duty work. I then applied for Social Security Disability benefits based not only on my knee problem, but also on some other health issues that I have (diabetes, a herniated disc in my low back… Read more »
The serious injury with a truck happened just 6 months ago. Yet, the trucking litigation team at DLP has already filed our Complaint in Federal Court, participated in a Joint Case Management Plan, had a Judge assigned, scheduled the settelement conference phone call and have depositions set for June of this year. This is how our… Read more »
Over the past few days the Scranton Times has done an excellent job reviewing records of water complaints and investigations which it obtained from the DEP. The report delves into gas drilling sites throughout the state where landowners complained of potential water problems. The article can be read on the Scranton Times website. DLP is… Read more »