The smoke has cleared. And whether by settlement or jury verdict, a medical malpractice case comes to an end. The result: The plaintiff has recovered compensation for the harm caused by a healthcare provider’s professional negligence. Not all medical malpractice cases end favorably for plaintiffs, but many do. Typically, there are two options for payment […]
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 […]
The first and foremost priority of the experienced personal injury and medical malpractice attorneys at Powell Law is helping our clients completely recover their losses. If you require legal counsel and assistance in litigating a claim for damages resulting from any incident of a medical mistake, contact Powell Law. A qualified Powell Law attorney may […]
This is the second part of a blog discussing how a police report is used in a personal injury matter. Part one discussed how a police report contains important details of the underlying incident related to a claim for personal injuries. If you have any questions about litigating a claim for damages resulting from any […]
The attorneys and staff of Powell Law are experienced in helping personal injury victims recover compensation for their injuries and move forward. Even settling a claim for personal injuries without litigating it can be an arduous process. Today’s blog discusses how the information and details contained in a police report are important in a personal […]
If you have been injured at work or have any questions about workers’ compensation, call Powell Law today to consult with an experienced Pennsylvania workers’ compensation attorney. Certain circumstances cause workers’ comp benefits to end. Here is a summary of the ways benefits may be modified or terminated: Full recovery An Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) […]
Many personal injury cases are settled before they enter the trial stage, especially since litigation is costly and time-consuming. Some are settled in the middle of a trial. Regardless of when a settlement is reached, attorneys and insurance companies apply various factors in calculating the settlement of a personal injury matter. *Severity of the injury […]
This blog is the fourth and last part of an article addressing factors that affect settlement of a workers’ compensation matter. Please see earlier blogs listing other factors that affect the settlement of a workers’ compensation case. Until then, if you have been injured at work or have any questions about workers’ compensation, call Powell […]
This blog is the third part of an article addressing factors that affect settlement of a workers’ compensation matter. Please see earlier blogs listing other factors that affect the settlement of a workers’ compensation case. Until then, if you have been injured at work or have any questions about workers’ compensation, call Powell Law today […]
The workers’ compensation system in Pennsylvania was created primarily to benefit injured workers, not employers. You have important rights as a worker injured in the workplace. Powell Law will protect working individuals when they incur a work-injury by helping them obtain all of the benefits to which they are entitled as soon as possible as […]
