DLP has once again been contacted to investigate a fatal car crash on I-81 in NEPA. The 13 Trial Lawyers at DLP with offices in Lackawanna, Luzerne and Wayne Counties, have represented many accident victims involved in car and truck crashes on INTERSTATE HIGHWAYS. Interstate Highways Route 81, Route 80, Route 84, Route 6/11… Read more »
As residents and natural gas drilling executives wait on New York legislators to lift the natural gas drilling ban in the state of New York, the University of Buffalo (of all places!) has issued a report on natural gas drilling and “fracing” in Pennsylvania. The report notes a reduction in major problems at gas… Read more »
Yesterday, I conducted depositions in a very serious slip and fall case down in Hazleton. The key to this case was that my client’s friend took pictures of the dangerous condition the day after the fall. This is critical. As the old adage goes, a picture speaks a thousand words. With the pictures in hand,… Read more »
Federal safety regulators are looking into a complaint involvong a car owner who’s ear was cut in half when a side air bag inflated in a Hyundai Elantra. In a complaint filed with the U.S. Highway Traffic Safety Administration (HTSA), the car owner said the driver’s side curtain air bag inflated in a crash on April 7,… Read more »
Attorney Joe Price of DLP has represented many innocent motorcycle riders over his 32 years of trial work. Attorney Price is now investigating a serious motorcycle crash in the Hazleton area. He and his partner Paul Oven are continuing efforts in a serious motorcycle crash is Susquehanna County. Both Attorney Price and Oven can… Read more »
The Marcellus Shale natural gas boom has brought economic development, excitement and some controversy to rural communities throughout NEPA and Central Pennsylvania “gas country”. It has also introduced people to new companies including Chesapeake Oil & Gas. Chesapeake has become the biggest player in natural gas production in the Commonwealth. Unfortunately Chesapeake is making the… Read more »
Question: I was hurt at work last week and my supervisor took me to the emergency room. I an still hurting and I want to go see my family doctor, but the lady in H.R. tells me that I have to treat with the company doctor. Is that true? Anonymous, Dalton, Pa. Answer: You can choose… Read more »
The Pittsburgh Post- Gazette reports today tha Blair County will be home to a new 15 million dollar fracking pump manufacturing plant. The plant will be located near Altoona and will bring new construction and permanent jobs to the area. This is a good sign for the future of natural gas drilling in the Marcellus… Read more »
DLP has been retained to represent a client seriously injured in an accident on Route 307 at the intersection of Route 690. This case is another where the 13 lawyers at DLP are representing clients seriously injured in Car and Truck accidents on Routes 307, 690 and 502 in the Moscow/Springbrook area.
The issue of drilling the Marcellus Shale natural gas reserve using the “fracking” method continues to bring controversy. currently there is a bas on natural gas drilling in the entire state. However, many property owners have signed gas leases and natural gas companies are anxious to start drilling. Reports note that the state legislature is… Read more »
