THE INJURY AND DISABILITY LAW FIRM
Introduction If you’re like most people I know (myself included), when you turned 16 years old you could not wait to get your driver’s license! The idea of being able to go wherever you wanted, whenever you wanted was exciting. You were concerned about seeing your friends and having some freedom. I can almost guarantee…
DetailsWe are always changing and evolving. As we change, our needs also change. Sometimes our changing needs are very obvious. For instance, if you used to live in a one bedroom apartment in your twenties – but then you get married, have a couple of kids and get a dog – you may need a…
DetailsThe Pennsylvania Bar Institute, the continuing education arm of the prestigious Pennsylvania Bar Association, publishes biennial texts meant to inform and educate Pennsylvanian attorneys in specified practice areas. To be asked to co-author one of these books is an incredible honor, as it implies that the author is an exceptionally knowledgeable and well-versed contributor of…
DetailsAll throughout the month of June, QuatriniRafferty hosted the “QR Coolest Pet Contest.” Attorneys and staff shared photos of their pets on Facebook. Each pet represented a local animal shelter or rescue. At the end of the contest, the pet with the most votes was named the “Coolest Pet” and won his or her respective…
DetailsIn Pittsburgh, hailing a cab was tantamount to putting in a bid to host the Olympics. It seemed like you had to wait years for one to show up! So, I was an early cheerleader for the new mousetrap for hailing a cab – Uber. So easy! So prompt! So intriguing – peering at that…
DetailsKristen walked up to the window (which separated employees from visitors) to greet a man who just walked into the magistrate’s office. Quickly she realized that he was not there to conduct business. She saw a flash of what looked like a weapon. Simultaneously, Kristen was verbally assaulted with menacing words. Eventually, the man left.…
DetailsPeople often assume that by declaring bankruptcy, they lose important assets like their homes, cars, savings, and retirement funds. That simply is not the case. In fact, it’s the opposite! Bankruptcy can help you keep what’s important to you and rebuild your finances. Let’s take a peek at what I feel are the top 3…
DetailsAccording to a Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court decision, an injured worker does not have to treat with a panel physician for 90 days unless the injured worker: a) was given a list of six medical providers to choose from; and b) signed a document both at the time of hire and at the time of…
DetailsUninsured/Underinsured motorist coverage is the most valuable part of your auto insurance policy. Without this coverage you are in danger of becoming a victim of a “coverage tragedy.” This coverage provides protection to you and your family from drivers who have little or no liability insurance. Get as much uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage as you can afford! If…
DetailsIf you sustain a work injury, you should contact a lawyer immediately. Do not wait four months as you may have been led to believe by television advertisements. The longer you wait to contact a lawyer, the more difficult it may be to win your case. If you sustain an injury and the insurance company…
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