The first and foremost priority of the experienced personal injury attorneys at Powell Law is helping our clients completely recover their losses for the harm caused by others. If you require legal counsel and assistance in litigating a claim for damages resulting from an accident, contact Powell Law. As most Pennsylvania residents know, if you […]
James J. Powell, Sr. founded Powell Law based on the principles of “honor, integrity, and trust” in 1906. Now, 113 years later, Powell Law continues to uphold these principles as Northeastern Pennsylvania’s oldest personal injury law firm. For three generations, Powell Law has litigated a wide range of personal injury claims, including medical malpractice claims, […]
When the need arises, what should Pennsylvanians consider in choosing a personal injury attorney? Knowledge of the law and extensive experience should be at the top of the list of desired qualifications. Since Powell Law was founded by James Powell, Sr. in 1906, our attorneys have litigated all types of personal injury cases. Whatever the […]
In choosing a personal injury attorney, important considerations include the attorney’s record and reputation for resolving personal injury matters. Powell Law has an established 113-year history throughout northeastern Pennsylvania of securing favorable verdicts and settlements for those who have been hurt in any type of accident. Most importantly, we are rated highly by our former […]
This is the continuation of an article discussing the events that occur in the timeline of a typical medical malpractice case. Today’s installment addresses litigating and settling the case once the lawsuit has been filed in a Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas. Powell Law’s attorneys have unmatched experience assisting individuals who have suffered damages caused […]
There is nothing usual or typical about medical malpractice cases. They are technically complicated and require resources such as time and money in substantial amounts at every stage of the litigation. In addition to doctors and nurses, hospitals may also be held legally responsible for harm caused by professional negligence. This is another part of […]
For most of the last century and well into the current one, Powell Law has held medical professionals accountable for their medical errors as the attorneys at Powell Law has litigated and settled countless medical malpractice cases. James F. Mundy, Esq. has decades of experience in legal matters involving medical errors and defective medical devices. […]
In 2002, in an effort to affect tort reform, the Pennsylvania legislature enacted the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (MCARE) Act. One of the features of this legislation is the inclusion of a statute of repose that applies to medical malpractice cases. While most people are familiar with statutes of limitations, many are […]
Most personal injury claims arise as the result of motor vehicle accidents. All motorists have a duty to exercise reasonable care when operating a motor vehicle. If they breach this duty (are negligent) and all of the elements of a negligent case are proven in a civil trial, they may be held liable for damages. […]
For most of the 20th Century and well into the current Century, Powell Law has held medical professionals accountable for their medical errors litigating and settling countless medical malpractice cases. Powell Law lawyers have vast experience representing those affected by medical negligence. James F. Mundy, Esq. has nearly five decades of experience in legal matters […]