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Who Can Bridge Collapse Victims Sue in Pennsylvania?

The recent Miami bridge collapse has had its first lawsuit filed by an injured victim.  The lawsuit was filed by a bike rider who was struck by a car that swerved to avoid the collapsing bridge, but it is expected that other lawsuits will follow.  This case begs the question of who is responsible for […]

Who is Liable for a Car Accident Caused by a Bald Tire in Philadelphia?

Tires may seem like they are just a bit of rubber to give your car traction on the road. In reality, there is a large amount of science and engineering that goes into designing a tire before dozens of materials and rubbers are used to manufacture the tire. Problems with tire tread manufacturing can allow […]

What to do if You Were in a Speeding Accident in Philadelphia

Speed is a contributing factor in just over 30% of all fatal car accidents, and nearly half of all car accident deaths occur on roads with speed limits over 55mph. The human brain is not wired to react as quickly as we usually think it is, and driving becomes far less safe at higher speeds. […]

What is the Statute of Limitations on Bus Accident Cases in Pennsylvania?

When you are injured in a bus accident, it may take weeks or months to heal and spend time with your family before you start thinking about medical bills or compensation for your injuries. However, it is always important to consider the deadlines for filing a personal injury case. In Pennsylvania, you usually have 2 […]

What is the Statute of Limitations on Train Accident Cases in Pennsylvania?

If you are injured in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence, you may be able to file an injury lawsuit in court. These personal injury lawsuits are often available for any type of accidental injury, including train accidents. However, like most lawsuits, you only have a limited time after the accident to get your […]

The Most Dangerous Intersections in Montgomery County, PA

Montgomery County is one of the largest suburban areas in the Greater Philadelphia area. Monitoring common places for car crashes is always important for area law firms. The Philadelphia car accident lawyers at The Reiff Law Firm are always looking for statistics on car accidents in Philly, Delaware County, Montgomery County, and throughout the region. […]

Pennsylvania Wrongful Death Statute of Limitations

Losing a loved one before their time is a tragedy. If you lost a loved one to a truck accident, a severe injury, a deadly workplace accident, poor medical care, or another event, you may be entitled to file a wrongful death suit. Winning one of these lawsuits may entitle you to compensation, including recovering […]

What is the Statute of Limitations on Slip and Fall Cases in Pennsylvania?

If you’ve been injured in an accident, it is important to talk to an attorney as quickly as you can. Your case is likely subject to certain deadlines, known as “statutes of limitations.” These rules block cases that are filed too late from making their way into court. If you wait too long to talk […]

Pennsylvania Court Rules Victims Can Sue the State for Highway Guard Rail Injuries

In a recent move, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has expanded the right to sue the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania over injuries from guardrails after a car accident. After years of court rulings that prevented car accident victims from suing for dangerous guardrails that spear through windshields, stop cars too suddenly, or fail to keep cars from […]

Can You Sue a Homeowner for Unshoveled Sidewalks in Pennsylvania?

Throughout most of the United States, the property owner – not the city or local municipality – is responsible for keeping their sidewalk safe. This means keeping leaves from accumulating, repairing uneven pavement, or clearing snow and ice. Icy sidewalks are a common problem in the winter, and homeowners are often responsible for any injuries […]

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