Medical malpractice occurs when a physician’s treatment of a patient departs from the standard of care imposed by law on all physicians. A simply bad outcome, such as a patient’s less than full recovery or death does not constitute medical malpractice. Malpractice...
There are three definitions of the word “lemon” according to Merriam-Webster’s online dictionary. lem·on: noun ˈle-mən A yellow citrus fruit that has a sour taste A bright yellow color A product that is not made well : a product that does not work the way it should...
Unlike many other states in the country, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania allows car insurance shoppers a choice between two options – a full tort option and a limited tort option. Introduced as the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law in 1990, the...
FRACTURED BONES AND TWISTED METAL October will soon turn into November, then December, January, February, and so on. This also means the advent of winter and the return to treacherous snow-covered and icy roads. It was only eight months ago Pennsylvania saw one of...
Picture this: you’re a licensed ER nurse and, one day, while moving the bullet-riddled body of a gunshot victim to a stretcher, you hear a distinct snap. You take a quick revealing glance at the 320-lb. man you just tried to move and realize a horrifying (and...
Auto accidents – they’re a horrible reality in our modern-day, commuter lifestyle. And sometimes, that reality turns deadly. That’s what happened in a multi-vehicle crash that happened just 70 miles north of Philadelphia in northeastern Pennsylvania last month. Four...
