Santa put the bikes under the Christmas tree but it was not until now that the little ones have a chance to try out their new wheels out on the roads, sidewalks, driveways and alley ways. Many times the younger children are just learning how to ride these new toys. With this in mind and… Read more »
In an era when more than half of all marriages end in divorce, I certainly do not want to advocate that spouses begin suing each other. However, if you are a passenger in a motor vehicle being driven by your spouse and your spouse’s negligence and carelessness causes an accident, if you are injured in that… Read more »
Yesterday, I drove to Greentown, Pa in order to sign up a new personal injury claim of a woman who was traveling on Route 84 and was blasted by a guy coming off the entrance ramp who failed to stop at a stop sign. I-84 is one of the major arteries in Northeastern Pennsylvania and connects us to… Read more »
If you are injured in a motor vehicle accident in Pennsylvania while working, you are entitled workers’ compensation benefits. Additionally, if the accident was caused by the negligence, carelessness and/or recklessness of another party, you are entitled to recover damages from that responsible party (and his insurance company). Determining what benefits you are entitled to from your… Read more »
As Spring has returned to Northeastern Pennsylvania, you probably have already seen great masses of motorcycle enthusiasts flooding Pennsylvania’s roadways. Unfortunately, driving a motorcycle is extremely dangerous for obvious reasons. Statistics consistently confirm that fatalities from motorcycle accident far exceed fatalities from private passenger motor vehicle accidents. Nonetheless, if you are a motorcycle operator, there are some very basic things you… Read more »
Everybody has a smartphone these days. Most smartphones have cameras. Some even record video recording capabilities. If you are involved in a motor vehicle accident, there will often be an issue as to which party was at fault for causing the accident and what injuries you sustained in the accident. Therefore, to the extent that… Read more »
Yesterday, I was preparing my client for her deposition on Wednesday. She asked me if depositions are needed in every case. The answer is no. Most times a carrier will see the value of a case and place the appropriate settlement value upon the claim. At times, the carriers will not see the value of… Read more »
After a motor vehicle accident, a claims representative employed by the insurance company of the driver who caused the accident may try to contact you via phone or in person. Often times the insurance claims representative will try to take advantage of you during an interview by asking you unfair questions. Many times the insurance… Read more »
Some might call it old fashioned but we call it good business. Many of our clients are seriously injured and unable to leave their homes after an accident. What do they do? They call the 13 highly experienced and trained trial lawyers at DLP. We never have forgotten where we came from and will make… Read more »
Another Saturday morning has arrived and the doors of DLP are open. If you need to meet on a Saturday because of your busy schedule, just call us here at DLP. We would be happy to meet you at any of our four convenient offices in order to discuss your potential serious injury claim. Remember:… Read more »
