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Medical Malpractice

Advocacy Series: The “Me First Decade”

In this series we show you the importance of being your own advocate when it comes to your health and...

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Wilkes-Barre Personal Injury Attorney: Slip and Falls

After the Fall After experiencing a fall, you may be feeling like it's an overreaction to call an attorney. You...

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Women and Heart Disease: Know Your Risk

In our recent Advocacy Series Highlight, we discussed the realities of heart attack misdiagnosis, the most common negligence claim brought...

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What is a slip and fall case?

As we’ve discussed, premises liability claims are a type of personal injury case where an individual was hurt on someone...

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What is Legal Malpractice?

We often talk about protecting yourself against medical errors and malpractice, but negligence is not limited to the healthcare industry....

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Opioid Lawsuits: What You Need to Know

The opioid epidemic has had a devastating impact on communities across the country. With half a million fatalities, and countless...

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Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect

In our last blog post, we discussed recent news of nursing homes failing to protect patients and staff from falling...

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Fetal Distress

Pregnancy is an exciting, joyous time full of hope for the future. It is not without worry, however, as it...

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Electrocution Injury

As we often discuss, many serious injuries and deaths are preventable through the exercise of reasonable care. This is true...

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FDA Warns Against Use of Toxic Hand Sanitizer

At a time when so many of us are constantly washing and sanitizing our hands, a shocking report announces that...

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Fireworks: How to Stay Safe this Summer

Summer is here! Which means lots of food, fun, and fireworks. But every year, thousands of people are injured when...

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COVID-19 Civil Immunity for Healthcare Providers

Luzerne and Lackawanna County Coronavirus cases continue to grow, and as of Tuesday, May 12, 2020 the death tolls in...

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