Can You Sue Your Own Insurance Company After a Car Accident in Pennsylvania?
When you file a claim with your insurance carrier after a car accident, you do so expecting to recover compensation for your injuries. If your claim is wrongly denied, you may be able to file a lawsuit in Pennsylvania. If you are in a car accident, you will most likely have friends or family members […]
What to Do if the Insurance Company Denies a Life Insurance Claim
If you are the beneficiary of a life insurance claim, someone who cared for you hoped to provide financial support after they had died. In many cases, this support is a crucial financial lifeline. If a life insurance claim has been denied, it could be everything from a mere frustrating event to economic hardship. Below, […]
How Does Uber and Lyft’s Insurance Handle Passengers Injured in Accidents?
In 2016, Pennsylvania legally recognized Uber and Lyft after nearly two years of legal battles, temporary licenses and millions of dollars in fines. By the end of 2019, Uber and Lyft combined for nearly 64 million app users, seven million drivers, and 7.5 billion rides per year. In Philadelphia alone, Uber and Lyft provide more […]
Pennsylvania Laws Pertaining to Auto Accident Insurance Claims
One of the most dangerous things the average Pennsylvania resident does every day is getting into their car. Cars provide convenience, get us to work, allows us to take children to school, and travel for pleasure. Unfortunately, car accidents are part of the trade-off. Even a small accident could result in a painful injury that […]
What is a Reasonable Pain and Suffering Settlement Amount in Pennsylvania?
When a person is injured in an accident, they will likely have to pursue a lawsuit against the person that caused the accident. When pursuing damages from the negligent party, a victim may have difficulty determining how much to seek for losses associated with pain and suffering. Fortunately, you could work with an experienced Philadelphia […]
Can You Sue for Workplace Violence in Pennsylvania?
An employee should never have to deal with workplace violence while they are trying to perform their job. Unfortunately, some workers may be injured when a coworker or other third party assaults or attempts to assault them. As a result, the victim may have to seek compensation from the employer responsible for the accident. If […]
How Much is a Neck Injury Lawsuit Typically Worth in a Car Accident in Pennsylvania?
A victim that sustains a neck injury in a car accident could be prone to develop many other medical issues due to their injury. As a result, a victim could be concerned about the level of damages they could receive for their neck injury. If you were involved in a car accident and sustained a […]
Should You Accept the First Insurance Offer After a Car Accident?
After a car crash, it is normal for a victim to seek compensation from their insurance company or the insurance company of the negligent driver. When seeking compensation from the negligent driver, the victim may be concerned about whether they should accept the initial insurance offer. However, there are a number of factors to consider […]
Can I Sue for Emotional Distress After a Car Accident in Pennsylvania?
Experiencing a traumatic car accident can have long-lasting effects in your life. You may find yourself dealing with emotional distress such as anxiety, PTSD, flashbacks, or depression. Fortunately, it is possible to pursue a claim for emotional distress, allowing you to recover compensation for your emotional suffering. The Reiff Law Firm explains the factors influencing […]
Can You Sue a Water Park for an Infection in Pennsylvania?
Taking a trip to the local water park is often a fun experience that many kids across the country have enjoyed over the years, but the fact remains that water parks can be particularly dangerous for patrons. Given the slick surfaces, high slides, shallow pools, and other risk factors at these facilities, injuries are not […]