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Common Medical Malpractice Cases: Diagnostic Errors

August 13, 2019

In 1906, well over a century ago, James Powell, Sr. founded a law firm to serve the residents of Northeastern Pennsylvania, mainly the burgeoning towns of Scranton and Wilkes-Barre. Today, Powell Law serves a far greater metropolitan area with offices in Scranton, Stroudsburg, Moscow, and Taylor. With nearly fifty years of experience, James F. Mundy, […]

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Powell Law Holds Medical Professionals Accountable

August 7, 2019

It is just a fact of everyday living that medical professionals make mistakes. These errors may be costly to individuals and their families in many ways, not just financially. Medical mistakes that rise to the level of medical malpractice may have consequences that are severe, tragic, and long-lasting. For over a century, Powell Law has […]

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Obtaining The Medical Records Of A Deceased Family Member

July 19, 2019

Of course, it is always difficult to deal with the loss of a loved one. Sadly, it is a fact of life that people die from events such as motor vehicle accidents and incidents of medical malpractice. Depending on the circumstances, there are certain actions that must be completed for survivors to achieve the finality […]

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Does A Medical Malpractice Case Have To Be Filed Within A Certain Time Period?

July 17, 2019

Powell Law has been a family operated law firm since 1906. Our experience makes us an obvious choice for representation in any type of injury case in the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and surrounding areas. In Pennsylvania, any health care provider may be held liable for an act of medical malpractice. Any doctor, nurse, specialist, dentist, hospital, clinic, […]

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You Have Rights Regarding Your Medical Records

July 15, 2019

Medical records contain important personal information such as a patient’s medical history and treatment. Under Pennsylvania law, your health care provider owns your medical records. However, both federal and state law empower Pennsylvania residents with certain rights related to medical records. If you’ve been to a doctor’s office in the past few decades, you are […]

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Supreme Court Considers Change To Medical Malpractice Venue Rule

June 5, 2019

Since 1906, for over a century, the attorneys at Powell Law have helped victims of medical malpractice recover damages for their injuries. Properly litigating a professional malpractice case ensuring that our clients complete and total recovery of their losses is always the first and foremost priority of the experienced personal injury and medical malpractice attorneys […]

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About Anesthesia Malpractice

May 16, 2019

Since 1906, for over a century, the attorneys at Powell Law have helped victims of medical malpractice recover damages for their injuries. Properly litigating a professional malpractice case, ensuring that our clients complete and total recovery of their losses is always the first and foremost priority of the experienced personal injury and medical malpractice attorneys […]

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Some Facts About Personal Injury – Every Case Is Unique

May 10, 2019

For 113 years, Powell Law has represented all types of personal injury victims in all types of personal injury cases. Every case is unique and this is demonstrated by the way the attorneys and staff at Powell Law give special and careful attention to each detail of a personal injury matter. We have the necessary […]

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Some Facts About Personal Injury – Personal Injury Law Is More Than Motor Vehicle Accidents

April 8, 2019

There’s no question that motor vehicle accidents comprise a significant number of personal injury cases. However, personal injury law applies to any event or incident where a person suffers harm due to the negligent conduct of another individual or entity. The law related to personal injury applies to slip and fall accidents caused by unsafe premises, dog bites, […]

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Some Information About Dental Malpractice

March 25, 2019

For over a century, the attorneys at Powell Law have helped victims of medical malpractice recover damages for their injuries. Properly litigating a professional malpractice case ensuring that our clients complete and total recovery of their losses is always the first and foremost priority of the experienced personal injury and medical malpractice attorneys at Powell […]

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