With all of the recent tragic incidents involving the police and the public, many people have asked me: What are my rights when a cop pulls me over? I believe police need to protect themselves because they put their lives on the line every day. That being said, Philadelphia residents and everyone in this country…
According to our state’s DMV, the number of licensed motorcyclists in Pennsylvania has risen from 772,000 in 2005 to 861,000 in 2014. And during these summer months, many motorcyclists are taking to the road for joy rides. State law says motorcycles are subject to all the rights and duties associated with driving other vehicles, but…
In my 20-plus years as a Philadelphia Accident Attorney, these are the top ways the not-at-fault party has hurt their own case and minimized their ability to receive a fair settlement. Lie to the Insurance Company Perhaps the best evidence at a victim’s disposal is his or her word about what happened. If he or…
Many people skip calling a lawyer because they worry about cost and receiving false promises. My initial consultations break these perceptions. They are free and honest. And in all of my successful cases as a Philadelphia lawyer, the initial consultation with my future client proved vital. So in this post, I want to describe what…
It is the question every potential client asks. Usually they ask in the first minute after introductions. And I do not blame them one bit. The question is the linchpin of personal injury law. Unfortunately, many people out there think they have a great case while the facts say otherwise. Conversely yet just as…